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The Institute of Certified Professional Managers congratulates four Fellow Members who were conferred National Honours at the Investiture Ceremony of conferring National Honours on distinguished personalities, who rendered a noble service to the country and its advancement, held on 20 March at the Nelum Pokuna Theater, under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena.
These awards were bestowed on the most distinguished persons who have made outstanding contributions to the country and its advancement. It is a great pride to note that, four CPM Fellow Members were honoured at this ceremony.
Deshabandhu awards were conferred to D. Eassuwaren and M.G. Kularathne and Vidyajothi awards were conferred to Prof. Lal Chandrasena and Prof. Tissa Vitarana for distinguished service of a meritorious nature to the nation.
The President presented national honours to 89 persons lauding their individual contributions in many spheres.
The nominations were inspected by an intellectual panel. 90 persons were selected out of 426 applications forwarded for this year’s award ceremony.
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya and ministers were among those who participated in this ceremony.