Ruhuna Rasa Saraniya – Local Food and Food Technology Industry Exhibition 2025

The Ruhuna Rasa Saraniya – Local Food and Food Technology Industry Exhibition was held very successfully on October 24 and 25, 2025, at the Galle Town Hall premises. Organized by the Southern Provincial Ministry of Agriculture, the exhibition showcased a wide range of local food products, processing technologies, and innovations from entrepreneurs and producers across the Southern Province.
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Local Food and Food Technology Industry Exhibition 2025

The Southern Provincial Ministry of Agriculture organized the Local Food and Food Technology Industry Exhibition 2025 under the theme “From Local Harvest to Innovation.” This grand exhibition will be held on October 24 and 25, 2025, from 8.30 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. at the Galle Town Hall Premises. The exhibition will feature: Demonstrations on food processing and preservationDisplay and sRead More…

Two-Day Training Program on Food Product Packaging and Labeling

As the third program in the ongoing series of technical training programs conducted to educate entrepreneurs engaged in the food production industry, the Southern Provincial Ministry of Agriculture, through its Food Supply and Distribution Division, organized a two-day residential training program on Food Product Packaging and Labeling. The program was held on July 8 and 9, 2025, at the CathriRead More…

Donation to the Sri Lanka Cancer Society – Galle Branch

The Southern Provincial Ministry of Agriculture donated Cisplatin 50 mg/50 ml and Neutromax 300 mcg syringes to the Sri Lanka Cancer Society – Galle Branch on June 6, 2025, with the kind contributions of the officials of the Ministry. The event was attended by Mrs. D. N. Chamini, Assistant Secretary of the Southern Provincial Ministry of Agriculture, Mr. S. T. Jayantha, Technical Officer, anRead More…

Environment Week Cleaning and Tree Planting Program at Ga/Opatha Junior College

In celebration of Environment Week, the Southern Provincial Ministry of Agriculture organized a cleaning and tree planting program at Ga/Opatha Junior College on June 5, 2025. The event was graced by Mr. Chandima C. Muhandiramge, Secretary to the Southern Provincial Ministry of Agriculture, and the former Southern Provincial Director of Agriculture. Two Agricultural Advisors and the staff of tRead More…

ISO 9001:2015

The Ministry of Agriculture, Agrarian Development, Irrigation, Water Supply and Drainage, Food Supply and Distribution, Trade and Cooperative Development of the Southern Province has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Certificate. This certificate has been awarded due to the recognition of the above Ministry by the Sri Lanka Standards Institutions that it provides services in accordance with Read More…