President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Senior Professor Kapila Seneviratne as the new Chairman of the University Grants Commission.
President’s Secretary Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake handed over the appointment letter to him today (18) at the Presidential Secretariat.
In addition, Senior Professor KL Wasantha Kumara has been appointed as the new Vice-Chairman of the University Grants Commission, and Senior Professors Rahula Athalage, OG Dayaratne, Subramaniyam Raviraj and President’s Attorney KCW Unambuwa have been appointed as its other members.