New Acting DG for Govt. Information Department

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The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved appointing H.S.K.J. Bandara as the new Director General of the Government Information Department with immediate effect on a full-time acting basis.

The announcement was made by Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Vijitha Herath yesterday at the post-Cabinet meeting media briefing.

The appointment was made after former Director General Dinith Chinthaka Karunarathne resigned from the post. Bandara is a Grade I officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service who serves as Director (Admin) of the Department of Government Information at present.