• Department of Export Agriculture
    Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation

Other Contact List

Central Research Station – Matale

General Number: 066 2222822 | Email: researchmatale@gmail.com

No. Designation Name Email Ext Telephone No. Office Telephone No. Mobile
1 Director (Research) Mr. Rohana Wijekoon rohanawmrwb@yahoo.com 066 2222945 066 2222945 071 3205857
2 Assistant Director (Research) - - - 066 2222945 -
3 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. V. J. Yatawatte yatawattevaruni@gmail.com - 066 2222945 071 9771542
Entomology Division
4 Assistant Director (Research) Mrs. W.B.C.P. Weerarathne - - - 071 7443260
Plant Breeding Division
5 Assistant Director (Research) Mr. D. G. H. M. K. Dissanayake harshadi.expoagric@gmail.com 203 066 2231249 077 8321311
6 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. M. S. S. Munasinghe sumedha89seni@yahoo.com 203 066 2231249 071 1539395
Plant Pathology Division
7 Assistant Director (Research) Mrs. R.S. Wanigasinghe - - 066 2231249 -
8 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. W. M. Y. K. Weerasinghe weerasinghe.yamuna2@gmail.com 204 066 2231249 071 3915711
Post-Harvest Division
9 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. Thushari Liyanage thushariphtd@yahoo.com 208 066 2231249 071 6350832
10 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. S. S. Hettiarachchi hsand_93@yahoo.com 208 066 2231249 077 1673600
Soil Chemistry Division
11 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. Eranga Weerawardena erangaweerawardena@yahoo.com 209 066 2231249 071 4958090

Intercropping & Betel Research Station – Dampelessa, Narammala

General Numbers: 037 2248879 | Email: betelresearch@yahoo.com

No. Designation Name Email Telephone No. Office Telephone No. Mobile
1 Director (Research) Ms. S. I. C. Silva sireshacsilva@gmail.com 037 2249269 077 5881345

Tissue Culture Research Station – Walpita

General Numbers: 033 2272314, 033 2272656 (Lab) | Email: tissueculturewalpita@yahoo.com

No. Designation Name Email Telephone No. Office Telephone No. Mobile
1 Director (Research) Ms. K. D. N. Priyadarshanee nilathiakdn@gmail.com 033 2272656 071 0485755
2 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. P.A.H.I. Rupasingha Hiruimalka87@gmail.com 033 2272656 071 7644892

Mid Country Research Station – Dalpitiya, Atabage

General Numbers: 081 2352501 | Email: rs.dalpitiya@dea.gov.lk

No. Designation Name Email Telephone No. Office Telephone No. Mobile
1 Assistant Director (Research) Mr. H. R. P. B. Erabadupitiya pe4165@gmail.com 081 2352501 071 9335572

Sub Research Station – Wariyagala, Nillambe

General Numbers: 081 2085760 | Email: rs.nillambe@dea.gov.lk

No. Designation Name Email Telephone No. Office Telephone No. Mobile
1 Assistant Director (Research) Mr. H. R. P. B. Erabadupitiya pe4165@gmail.com 081 2085760 071 9335572

Ministry of Plantation Industries and Export Agriculture

General Numbers: 011 2877841

No. Designation Name Email Telephone No. Office Telephone No. Mobile
1 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. A.U.D. Abeygunawardana arunidias.dias@gmail.com 011 2877841 071 7755561
2 Assistant Director (Research) Ms. S. P. Samarakkody sachinisamara1991@gmail.com 011 2877841 071 5148489

In-Service Training Center – Elwala, Matale

General Number: 066 2243450 | Email: deainservice@gmail.com

No. Designation Name Email Telephone No. Office Telephone No. Mobile
1 Assistant Director (Training) Mr. L. H. Dilan S. Lakshman dilan5lakshman@gmail.com 066 2052819 0779539523

District Extension Officers

District Name of the District Extension Officer Tel.
ColomboMr. R.S.R.M.A.D. Rathnayaka-
GampahaMr. N.K. Jayasundara071-4484493
KalutaraMr. M.D.U.P. Gunathilaka-
GalleMr. P.P.K. Muthukumarana071-4211060
MataraMr. R.P. Dayasena-
HambantotaMr. H.W.S. Jayawickrama-
MoneragalaMr. S. Aberathna071-8658918
BadullaMrs. D.D.R. Gunawardhana071-2882986
RathnapuraMr. A.G.A. Sarath Kumara071-4396782
KegalleMr. K.A.C.A. Wickramanayaka-
KandyMrs. E.A.H.K. Somalatha071-8776640
NuwaraeliyaMrs. A.M.L.R. Abeysinghe-
MataleMr. M.S.G. Jayasundara077-5452090
KurunegalaMr. S.A.M.C. Senevirathna-
AnuradhapuraMr. P.R.P.S. Amarasena-
Polonnaruwa--
AmparaMr. G.W.A.S. Jayasekara-