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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.

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Objectives

  • Protect, manage and enhance the environment

  • Regulate, maintain and control the quality of the environment

  • Prevent, abate and control pollution

 

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Central Environmental Authority(Chairman)

Central Environmental Authority
104, Denzil Kobbekaduwa Mawatha,
Battaramulla,
Sri Lanka
Telephone : 011-2872348/2872361

 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
Telephone :011-2872359

 

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Students Art Competition at Diyasaru Park To commemorate the World Wetland Day, which falls on 2nd... Read more
The CEA raids an Illegal Lunch Sheet Manufacturing Factory in Korathota, Kaduwela. The CEA conducted a raid on banned lunch sheet... Read more
Press Conference for World Wetland Day – 2020 Read more
World Wetland Day - 2020 “Wetlands and Biodiversity” The World Wetland Day of this year was held ceremonially,... Read more
Awareness workshop and discussion on Implementation of Stationery Source Emission Standards An awareness workshop on “Implementation of Stationery... Read more
Streamline of all laboratory activities of CEA Water Quality Monitoring Laboratories and Distribution of the American Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater (APHA book) The Water Quality Monitoring Laboratory organized a... Read more
Action is being taken against a waste disposal company in near the Kelani River Read more
Water quality of Kelani River improves Read more
Happy New Year 2020 Read more
New program to control the use of furnace oil in an environmentally friendly manner ... Read more
World Environment Day – 2020 “Time for Nature” The World Environment Day main program was held on ... Read more
Implementation of Quality Management System –ISO 9001:2015 standard within the CEA Under the guidance of Mr. Hemantha Jayasinghe, Director... Read more
World Environment Day – 2020 Environment Lyrics Competition "Time for Nature" The Central Environmental Authority conducted an... Read more
Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Environment Visited the CEA Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera, Minister of Environment, visited... Read more
The CEA conducted a raid on Polythene lunch sheet manufacturing industry in Piliyandala Based on information received to the CEA, the... Read more
Re – Assessment of Laboratory Accreditation for Chemical Testing The Re – Assessment of Laboratory Accreditation for... Read more
Awareness program on Land Based Water Pollution The Environment Promotion Unit of the  Central... Read more
Developing of Environmental Section of the School Libraries 2020 Under the concept of developing school libraries by the... Read more
Release of Photographs and Lyrics of the Competitions Organized by the Central Environment Authority and the Prize Giving Release of the photographs and lyrics of the competitions... Read more
National Electronic Waste Management Week 2020 Read more
The CEA conducted a raid on ploythene lunch sheet manufacturing industry in Panagoda, Homagma Based on information received to the CEA, the... Read more
National Electronic Waste Management Week 2020 From 5th October to 10th October The Central Environmental Authority and the Postal... Read more
Quiz competition to commemorate the International Ozone Day 2020 The Western Provincial Office of the Central... Read more

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Central Environmental Authority

104, Denzil Kobbekaduwa Mawatha,
Battaramulla,
Sri Lanka.

  

Tel: 011-7877277, 7877278, 7877279, 7877280
Hotline: 011-2888999
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