23
Jan2026
දිට්වා සුළි කුණාටුවෙන් විපතට පත් මිරිදිය ධීවරයින්ට රුපියල්...
දිට්වා (Ditwah) සුළි කුණාටුවෙන් සහ ගංවතුරෙන් දැඩි ලෙස පීඩාවට පත් මිරිදිය ධීවර ප්රජාවගේ ජීවනෝපාය නැවත නගා සිටුවීම සඳහා රුපියල් මිලියන...
16
Jan2026
Vietnamese Ambassador assures to rebuild disaster-hit fisheries sector;...
A special discussion on obtaining technical cooperation to rebuild Sri Lanka’s fisheries and aquaculture sector, which was hit by the...
15
Jan2026
Ceylon Fisheries Corporation begins a transformative year with...
Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage pledges to transform the unprofitable institution into a profitable national asset
14
Jan2026
Australian High Commissioner Visits NPP Office in Jaffna,...
The Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Mr. Matthew Duckworth, paid a visit today to the National People’s Power (NPP)...
14
Jan2026
Pongal greetings news from Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar has extended his heartfelt Pongal greetings to the Tamil community, stating that...
14
Jan2026
Six-month strict ban on VMS (Vessel Monitoring System)...
Director General urges fishing community to adopt legal and sustainable practices.
06
Jan2026
Ministerial Consultative Committee Approves regulations under the Fisheries...
The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources has approved several regulations proposed under the Fisheries and Aquatic...
06
Jan2026
Ensuring the Safety of Fisherfolk Who Risk Their...
The safety of fisherfolk who risk their lives to contribute to national income and ensure the nutritional needs of the...
01
Jan2026
Deputy Minister ,Ratna Gamage Pledges a Transformative Year...
"Our goal is a tomorrow of prosperity and respect for the fishing community “
31
Dec2025
Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Ramalingam...
Issuing his New Year message, the Minister emphasized that recovery does not merely mean returning to the previous situation, but...
29
Jan2025
National Fisheries Federation Holds First Director Board Meeting...
The National Fisheries Federation held its first Director Board meeting for 2025 at the Ministry Auditorium on January 28, presided...
14
Jan2025
Thai Pongal Festival celebration
Mr. Ramalingam Chandrasekar, Minister of Fisheries, joined the Pongal Festival celebrations organized at the Prime Minister’s Office under the leadership...
19
Jun2024
Mr. Suranga Prasath Hindalla Arachchi has been appointed...
Mr. Suranga Prasath Hindalla Arachchi has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Ceylon Fisheries Corporation by the Minister...
29
Jan2024
A new office complex of the quality control...
This quality control section was declared open on 26-01-2024 at Katunayake Airport premises, in order to fulfill the strong request...
- Call for quotations for the maintenance of the canteen at the head office of the National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency.
- Invitation to Bid for Provision of Cleaning and Pest Control Service in Central Fish Market Complex, Peliyagoda - 2025
- Invitation to bid for the provision of transport services to NARA - 2026
Social Information (Numbers)
Fisheries Inspector Divisions (Marine)
149
Marine Fishing Households
188,940
Inland Fishing Households
83,960
Marine Fishers (Men & women)
225,480
Inland Fishers (Men & women)
94,990
Marine Fishing Household Population
807,550
Inland Fishing Household Population