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The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) was established on 12th August 1981, under the provision of the National Environmental Act No:47 of 1980. The Ministry of Environment which was established in December 2001 has the overall responsibility in the affairs of the CEA with the objective of integrating environmental considerations into the development process of the country. The CEA was given wider regulatory powers under the National Environment (Amendment) Acts No:56 of 1988 and No:53 of 2000.

Objectives
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Protect, manage and enhance the environment
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Regulate, maintain and control the quality of the environment
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Prevent, abate and control pollution
Board of Directors
Central Environmental Authority(Chairman)
Central Environmental Authority 104, Denzil Kobbekaduwa Mawatha, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
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2.Snr. Prof. (Mrs.) Hemanthi Ranasinghe Professor in Forestry & Envtl. Science Chartered Environmentalist Dean/Faculty of Graduates Studies University of Sri Jayawardenapura
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Dr. A G Amarasinghe Head/Department of Geography Faculty of Social Sciences University of Kelaniya Dalugama
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Mr. Ajith Abeysekara Director General Department of External Resources Ministry of Finance, Economic and Policy Development The Secretariat Colombo 01
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Secretary to the Authority
Mr. P.B. Hemantha Jayasinghe
Director General Central Environmental Authority 104, Denzil Kobbekaduwa Mawatha, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
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:011-2872359 |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 February 2020 10:03