Standing Committees
- To attend to all matters relating to the Administration of the OPA Centre, including employment and disciplinary control of staff
- To attend to letting out and use of floor space at the Centre
To organize social and welfare events
1 | Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
2 | Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
3 | Mr. K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
4 | Mr.Sarath Gamage | President-Elect |
5 | Eng. K. Ariyawansa | Assistant Treasurer |
6 | Mr. Dulitha Perera | Immediate Past President |
7 | Dr. Naresha Buddhi Samarasekara | Vice President |
8 | Eng. Ravi Rupasinghe | Vice President |
9 | Mr . Jayantha Gallehewa | Vice President |
10 | Prof. Indika Karunathilake | Vice President |
11 | Eng. Saman Kandenearachchi | Vice President |
12 | Mr. Tisara L De Silva | Vice President |
13 | Eng. Chamil Edirimuni | Vice President |
14 | Ch. Qs. Nishantha Wickremasinghe | Vice President |
15 | Mr. Hennayake Bandara | Vice President |
16 | Dr. Priyath De Silva | Vice President |
17 | Mr. Athula Haputhantri | Vice President |
18 | Dr. Sanath Hettige | Vice President |
19 | Dr.Thilina Wanigasekera | Editor |
20 | Eng. Dr. Ruwan Rekogama | Assistant Secretary |
21 | Mrs. Aparajitha Ariyadasa | Assistant Secretary |
22 | Mr. Dimuka Hemantha Samarawickrema | Assistant Secretary |
To deal with all financial matters including preparation of a draft Annual Budget, Supervision of the preparation of accounts, recommend capital. Non-recurrent expenditure and procurement.
Name | |
Mr.K.P. Baskaran | Chairman |
Eng. K. Ariyawansa | Convener |
Mr.Y.R.Karunaratne | |
Mr.B.P.Gamarachchi | |
Mr.Nelson Nagasinghe | |
Dr Hilary Cooray | |
Mr.V.Rameshkumar | |
Mr.Saumya Robertson | |
Mr.Chandrasiri Kalupahana | |
Mr.Rajeev Amarasuriya | |
Ms. Mahesha Amarasuriya | |
Mr.Anton Nallathamby | |
Ms. Renuka Jayamanne | |
K.B. Wijeratne | |
Mr.V. Ganesh | |
Dr. Gamini Silva | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr.K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |
To initiate discussion on matters of national importance and to report its deliberations for consideration of the Executive Council and Forum.
Name | |
Dr. Sanath Hettige | Chairman |
A A P Keerthi | Convener |
Dr. M.K.D.L. Meegoda | |
Capt. Gihan A Fernando | |
Mr. Rohan J Fernando | |
Mr. Malraj Kiriella | |
Dr Hilary Cooray | |
Mr. Lakshman Athukorala | |
Eng. Shantha Senarath | |
Dr. Thilina Wanigasekera | |
Mr. Nuwan Ishara Balage | |
Dr. Lalith Wijetunge | |
Mr. Bhanu Wijeratne | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr. K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |
To evaluate and recommend to the Executive Council all applications for Membership of the OPA and to OPA Centre.
Name | |
Mr.Jayantha Gallehewa | Chairman |
Mr.Ranil Abeysekera | Convener |
Capt. Gihan A Fernando | |
Mr.Krishantha Athukorala | |
M.Gen Renaka Udawatta | |
Mr.V.Rameshkumar | |
Dr. Udaya Rahubadde | |
Mr.Dhammika Fernando | |
Prof. K.P.S.c. Jayaratne | |
Mr.Rajeev Amarasuriya | |
Mr.Danesha Perera | |
Mr.Anton Nallathamby | |
Ms. Renuka Jayamanne | |
Eng. Saman Kandenarachchi | |
Prof.T.S.G. Peiris | |
Mr.N.I.N.S. Nadarasa | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr.K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |
This Committee shall be responsible for organizing Public Seminars, Colloquiums and Talks of Professional or public interest.
Name | |
Mr. Tisara De Silva | Chairman |
Mr. Dimuka Hemantha Samarawickrema | Convener |
Dr Samadi Withanage | |
Mr. Nelson Nagasinghe | |
Dr. Udaya Rahubadde | |
Mr. Nuwan Ishara Balage | |
Mr. Rajeev Amarasuriya | |
Ms, Mahesha Amarasuriya | |
Dr. Ruwan Rekogama | |
Eng. Saman Kandenarachchi | |
Mr. K.S.L. Hewage | |
Mr. Kelum Jayasinghe | |
Mrs. Aparajitha Ariyadasa | |
Mr. N.I.N.S. Nadarasa | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm.President |
Shall be responsible for the up keep and maintenance of the restaurant and Bar at the OPA Centre.
Name | |
Dr. Susantha Mallwarachchi | Chairman |
Mr. Rusiru Doraliyagoda | Convener |
Mr. Y.R.Karunaratne | |
Mr. Chandrasiri Kalupahana | |
Mr. B. Susantha Perera | |
Mr. Priyath De Silva | |
Mr. Anton Nallathamby | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr. K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |
To establish and maintain a Career Guidance Centre at the OPA and to conduct Seminars & Workshops on Career Guidance and Skills Developments.
Name | |
Mr. Hennayake Bandara | Chairman |
Eng. Navodana Kankanamge | Convener |
Mr,.Jayanath Abeywardena | |
Dr Samadi Withanage | |
Mr. Krishantha Athukorala | |
Ms. Mahesha Amarasuriya | |
Dr. A A P Keerthi | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr. K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. PastPresident |
To organize and budget for the Annual Conference of the OPA.
Name | |
Mr. . Sarath Gamage | Chairman |
Mr. Jayantha Gallehewa | Convener |
Dr. M.K.D.L. Meegoda | |
Mr.Y.R.Karunaratne | |
Prof. N.G.S.Shantha Gamage | |
Ms. C.Dilummini de Mel | |
Mr. Bandula Padmasiri Gamarachchi | |
Maj Gen Renaka Udawatta (Rtd) | |
Mr. V.Rameshkumar | |
Dr. Sampath Fernando | |
Eng. Shantha Senarath | |
Ms. Zahara Ansary | |
Dr. Udaya Rahubadde | |
Col.Saman Jayawickrama | |
Dr. K.A. Sriyani | |
Ms. Renuka Jayamannne | |
Archt. Lal Abeyratne | |
Mrs. Aparajitha Ariyadasa | |
Mr.N.I.N.S. Nadarasa | |
Mr. Tisara De Silva | |
Mr. Kanishka Sugathadasa | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr.K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |
To be chaired by the Editor and the Committee to attend to all matters relating to publication of the Annual Journal and quarterly Newsletter.
Name | |
Dr. Thilina Wanigasekera | Chairman |
Dr. Ruwan Rekogama | Convener |
Prof. N.G.S.Shantha Gamage | |
Ms, C.Dilummini de Mel | |
Dr. Sampath Fernando | |
Dr. Udaya Rahubadde | |
Dr. K.A. Sriyani | |
Prof. Indika Karunathilake | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr. K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Pst President |
Eng. Shantha Senarath | Chairman |
Mr. Krishantha Athukorala | |
Prof. Chandana Jayaratne | |
Prof.T.S.G. Peiris | |
Dr. D.W. Weerasooriya | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr. K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |
Name | |
Eng. Chamil Edirimuni | Chairman |
Eng. Harshana Bulathsinhala | Convener |
Dr. M.K.D.L. Meegoda | |
Mr. Rohan J Fernando | |
Prof. N.G.S.Shantha Gamage | |
Ms. Zahara Ansary | |
Mr. Navodana Kankanamge | |
Mrs. Aparajitha Ariyadasa | |
Dr. Naresha Samarasekera | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr. K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |
General – Budget Proposals and National Policies on Health & Nutrition
For 2017/18 – SAITM Issue and Strategies for an Efficient Public Health
Service
General – Budget Proposals and National Development Policies, Strategies
and Financing for 2017/18 – FTAs and the “Development (Special) Provisions Bill
General – Budget Proposals, National Physical Plan, Regional Plans,
National Policies on Agriculture, Forestry and Wild Life and Urban and Rural Human Settlements For 2017/18 – Western Province Megapolis Plan, Amendments to National
Physical Plan and National Agriculture Policy
General – Budget Proposals and implementation of Construction IndustryDevelopment Act
For 2017/18 – Making the Construction Industry Authority a vibrant organization and Development of Human Resources for Construction Industry
General – Budget Proposals and the National Defence Policy For 2017/16 – Updating the National Defence Policy drafted by the OPA in 2007 and a Report on Interim Report on National and Public Security of the sub- Committee of Parliament.
Name | |
Mr. Mass Usuf | Chairman |
Ms. Kishani Jayasinghe | Convener |
Mr.Y.R.Karunaratne | |
Mrs. Aparajitha Ariyadasa | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr.K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |
General Budget proposals and National Policies on Education and Human Resource for 2018/2019 – Establish of a Human Capital Development Commission (Suggested by the Professionals to My/Dev. Strategies & International Trade in the 44 page Report submitted on 22nd April 2016)
The National Issues Committee may be entrusted with discussing issues relating to National Constitution, Good Governance and International Relations.
Name | |
Eng. Ravi Rupasinghe | Chairman |
Mrs. Aparajitha Ariyadasa | Co -Convener |
Mr.V. Ramesh Kumar | Co -Convener |
Mr.A.K P.Jayanath Abeywardena | |
Mr.Y.R.Karunaratne | |
Dr. Sampath Fernando | |
Ms. Zahara Ansary | |
Dr. Udaya Rahubadde | |
Mr.Dhammika Fernando | |
Thilina Wanigasekera | |
Prof. Kalu Pathirannahelage Sarath Chandana Jayaratne | |
Ms. Nadeeka Amarasinghe | |
Prof. Indika Karunathilake | |
Dr. A A P Keerthi | |
Mr.Anton Nallathamby | |
Eng. Saman Kandenarachchi | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr.K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm.Past President |
General – Budget Proposals and National Policy on Transport and Logistics
For 2017/18 – Strategy for an efficient multi-modal public transport system and PPP in Transport and Logistics.
Name | |
Eng. Saman Kandenarachchi | Chairman |
Mr.Dimuka Hemantha Samarawickrema | Convener |
Dr. Ruwan Rekogama | Co- Convener |
Dr Samadi Withanage | |
Capt. Gihan A Fernando | |
Capt. Upul Peiris | |
Mr.Dhammika Fernando | |
Mr.Danesha Perera | |
Mr.Mahesh Delgahapitiya | |
Ex – Officio | |
Ms. Ruchira Gunasekera | President |
Mr. Sarath Gamage | President -Elect |
Mr. Sujeewa Lal Dahanayake | General Secretary |
Mr.K.P. Baskaran | Treasurer |
Mr. Dulitha Perera | Imm. Past President |