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The article reports on a Cabinet Sub-Committee meeting led by Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, focusing on maintaining government services, addressing operational challenges, and reviewing digital and energy management initiatives. It details discussions about public examinations, medicine supply, transport logistics, and digital service platforms.

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What happened

Friday Mar 27, 2026 Thursday, 26 March 2026 00:02 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} Prime Minister Dr.

Why it matters

Harini Amarasuriya The Cabinet Sub-Committee tasked with ensuring the uninterrupted functioning of the public service met for the second time yesterday at the Presidential Secretariat under Prime Minister Dr.

Common ground

Harini Amarasuriya, focusing on measures to sustain essential services and address operational constraints faced by public sector institutions.

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The article reports on a Cabinet Sub-Committee meeting led by Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, focusing on maintaining government services, addressing operational challenges, and reviewing digital and energy management initiatives. It details discussions about public examinations, medicine supply, transport logistics, and digital service platforms.

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Claim 1: “The Cabinet Sub-Committee tasked with ensuring the uninterrupted functioning of the public service met for the second time yesterday at the Presidential Secretariat under Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya”
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Claim 2: “Members examined current challenges in logistics and transport systems and considered immediate and medium-term responses”
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Claim 3: “The committee agreed that public examinations would proceed as scheduled, while steps would be taken to ensure an uninterrupted supply of essential medicines to hospitals”
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Claim 4: “Discussions centred on maintaining the continuous delivery of government services, particularly across key ministries including Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government, Health, Education, and Justice”
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Claim 5: “The meeting also reviewed disruptions in passenger and railway transport, alongside measures required to improve the movement of essential goods”
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Claim 6: “Those present included Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Minister A. H. M. M. H. Abeyaratne, Secretary to the Prime Minister Pradeep Saputhanthri, Chief of Staff to the President Prabath Chandrakeerthi, Public Administration Secretary Aloka Bandara, Health and Mass Media Secretary Dr. Anil Jasinghe, Energy Secretary Prof. T. M. Udayanga Hemapala, Digital Economy Secretary T. R. W. S. Dhanapala, Justice Secretary Ayesha Jinasena, Senior Additional Secretary to the President Roshan Gamage, and Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Chairman D. J. A. S. S. Rajakaruna”
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Claim 7: “The committee also directed a review of existing energy management practices across ministries and departments, with instructions to introduce necessary policy adjustments”
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Claim 8: “Attention was further drawn to the introduction of digital service platforms to facilitate remote working and improve service efficiency, with oversight to be coordinated by the Ministry of Digital Economy”
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