Ministry of Civil Aviation (Sri Lanka)

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Ministry of Civil Aviation
Agency overview

Formed	22 November 2010; 14 years ago (2010-11-22)
Dissolved	12 January 2015; 9 years ago (2015-01-12)
Jurisdiction	Sri Lanka
Employees	121
Annual budget	Rs 13.678,780 Billion
Agency executive	T.R.C. Ruberu, Secretary
Website	aviationmin.gov.lk

The Ministry of Civil Aviation was the Sri Lankan government ministry responsible for the formulation of a more appropriate policy framework and efficient mechanisms by which to offer competitive and qualitative aviation services in order to fulfill the local and international requirements in the aviation sector. The ministry was established in 2010 under the government of Mahinda Rajapaksa, and was effectively dissolved following his defeat to Maithripala Sirisena.

Piyankara Jayaratne is the only individual who has ever served as the minister responsible for this ministry.

List of ministers

Minister of Civil Aviation of Sri Lanka

Incumbent Vacant since 12 January 2015
Ministry of Civil Aviation
Appointer	The President
Term length	5 years
Inaugural holder	Piyankara Jayaratne
Formation	22 November 2010
Final holder	Piyankara Jayaratne
Abolished	12 January 2015
Website	aviationmin.gov.lk

The Minister of Civil Aviation is an appointment in the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.

Name		Portrait	Party	Tenure	President
	Piyankara Jayaratne		Sri Lanka Freedom Party	22 November 2010 – 12 January 2015		Mahinda Rajapaksa

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