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Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

12-February-2020

Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

Jagath P Wijeweera assumes duties as the new chairman of DLB

Mr. Jagath P Wijeweera, retired senior officer of Sri Lanka Administrative Service, has been appointed as the new Chairman of Development Lotteries Board by Hon. Minister of Finance. 

Mr. Jagath P Wijeweera, who has commenced career as an officer in SLAS, has gained wide experience serving 35 years in public service. 

During his tenure Mr. Wijeweera has served various posts in Departments and Ministries and further held the post of Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Defence. 

Mr. Wijeweera, who has held the post of Director General of the Department of Customs, has made his contribution holding the post of Secretary of the Ministry of Law and Order. 

He has possessed his first Degree in Aesthetic Studies from University of Kelaniya and possessed Post Graduate  Degree in International Relations from University of Colombo. 

Mr. Wijeweera assumed duties as the new Chairman of DLB on 10.02.2020.



Another Dealer Meeting concludes successfully in Kandy

29-January-2022

Another Dealer Meeting concludes successfully in Kandy

The Kandy and Matale districts' sales agent meeting, which is part of the Development Lotteries Board's 'Sanwardana Abhiman' program to encourage and motivate the Island's sales network, was held successfully at Katugastota Mahaveli Reach Hotel on January 29, 2022.
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DLB Sweep App and Sasiri Digital Lottery wins awards at NBQSA 2021

22-January-2022

DLB Sweep App and Sasiri Digital Lottery wins awards at NBQSA 2021

The DLB Sweep App which has been introduced by Development Lotteries Board applying modern technology and stepping beyond the traditional lottery style has won a Silver award under  Retail and Distribution in Consumer Category " at National ICT Awards , NBQSA 2021. In the meantime the D...

Development Lotteries Board Celebrates 39th Anniversary

19-January-2022

Development Lotteries Board Celebrates 39th Anniversary

All night pirith chanting ceremony has been organized to bless H.E.the President, Hon Prime Minister and all Sri Lankans and to mark the 39th anniversary of DLB. Further alms giving also took place with 39 monks inthe morning. Hon. Rohitha Abeygunawardana, Minister of Ports and Shi...

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