President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has removed Lanka Phosphate Company Ltd from Ministry of Industries, comes under Minister Wimal Weerawansa.
It has now been assigned under Ministry of Agriculture Mahindananda Aluthgamage.
Gazette notification in this regard has been issued yesterday.
Secretary to the Ministry of Industries Anusha Palpita decided to retires ealrier this week and former Chairman of Ports Authority, retired General Daya Ratnayake has been named as the new secretary.