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The
Ministry of Transport and Highways
[3]
(
Sinhala
:
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;
Tamil
:
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) is the
central government
ministry
of
Sri Lanka
responsible for transport. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on transport and other subjects which come under its purview.
[4]
The current Minister of Transport and Highways is
Bandula Gunawardane
.
[2]
The ministry's
secretary
is Nihal Somaweera.
[5]
Ministers
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The Minister of Transport and Highways is a member of the
Cabinet of Sri Lanka
.
Secretaries
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