Sarath Amunugama
Minister of Special Assignment of Government of Sri Lanka
Date of Birth : 10/07/1939
Age : 76 Years
Academic Qualifications
| 1986 | - | PhDs in Ethnology, Ecole des Haute Etudes en Science Sociale, Paris, France |
| 1973 | - | Master of Arts in Social Sciences (University of Saskatchewan) Canada |
| 1961 | - | Bachelor of Arts (University of Ceylon). Honours Degree in Sociology |
| 1990 - 1991 | - | Visiting Fellowship, Harvard University, USA |
In Politics
1992 - 1994 Member of Central Provincial Council, Sri Lanka
1994 - 1999 Member of Parliament (in Opposition), Sri Lanka
1999 - to date Minister in the Government of Sri Lanka
| 1) | Minister of Rehabilitation Sri Lanka |
| 2) | Minister of Irrigation & Water Management, Sri Lanka |
| 3) | Minister of Education and Higher Education, Sri Lanka |
| 4) | Minister of Finance and Planning and Industries & Investment Promotion, Sri Lanka |
| 5) | Minister of Public Administration & Home Affairs, Sri Lanka |
| 6) | Minister of Enterprise Development & Investment Promotion, Sri Lanka |
| 7) | Minister of Public Administration & Home Affairs & Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning, Sri Lanka |
| 8) | Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning & Senior Presidential Adviser on Economic & Monetary Affairs, Sri Lanka |
| 9) | Senior Minister of International Monetary Cooperation, Sri Lanka |
| 10) | Senior Minister of International Monetary Cooperation & Deputy Minister of Finance & Planning, Sri Lanka |
Duties and functions of Senior Minister of International Monetary Co-operation & Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning
| 1. | Co-ordination with the Ministries related to Finance, Planning, Economic Development, External Affairs, Foreign Employment, Commerce, Trade, Science, Technology, Industrial, Tourism and Aviation aiming the economic development of Sri Lanka. |
| 2. | Co-ordination and reviewing of policies and development programmes implemented by national and international organizations in order to uplift the image of Sri Lanka to a stable position in the world's economy. |
| 3. | International Monetary Fund / World Bank / Asian Development Bank - Country Head Represented by the Government in Sri Lanka and participated for International Seminars, Conference, Workshops and etc. |
