Political Party

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB)

District

Badulla

Portfolio

State Minister of Education

Date of Birth

1954-11-17

Religion

Hindu

Civil Status

Married

Legislative Service

8 years, 8 months, 0 days

Profession

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Address (Sitting Days)

NO.271/19, Resta Garden,Muditha Mawatha, Kerawalapitiya, Hendala,Wattala.

Address (Non-Sitting Days)

NO.19,Badulupitiya Road,Badulla.

Phone (Sitting Days)

0552231526

Phone (Non-Sitting Days)

0777727472

Email

aravindh_k@parliament.lk

Fax

0552231526

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Academic Qualifications

G.C.E Advanced Level

Professional Qualifications

1. 20 Years experience as an Executive in the Tea Plantation Sector. 2. 10 years experience as a Private Secretary to a Cabinet Minister 3. 10 years as a Member of Uva Provincial Council. 4. 4 1/2 years as a Member of Parliament.

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2020-08-05 - to date)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka (2015-08-17 - 2020-03-02)

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

State Minister of Education (2022-09-08)
State Minister of Estate Housing & Community Infrastructure (2022-04-18)

State Minister of Education (2022-09-08 - to date)
State Minister of Estate Housing & Community Infrastructure (2022-04-18 - 2022-05-09)

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Fourth Session

Third Session

Second Session

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Urban Development & Housing (2022-04-18)

First Session

Committee on Ethics and Privileges (2020-09-10)

Third Session

Second Session

2023-09-14

Petitioned By: K. Kitnan
Petition Status: Petitioner View Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government

2023-09-14

Petitioned By: M. Muneeswaran
Petition Status: Petitioner View Requested
Related Ministry: Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government

2018-07-23

Petitioned By: Suppaiah Sathyaprasanth
Petition Status: Fully Rejected

2018-04-25

Petitioned By: B. T. J. Niyaz
Petition Status: Petitioner View Requested

2017-06-05

Petitioned By: M.H. Athambawa
Petition Status: Petitioner Report Received

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Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Third Session	2	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	Second Session	2	Details

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	351	57	Details
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka	357	86	Details

Committee on Ethics and Privileges

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - First Session	4	0	0	Details

Committee on Public Petitions

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	6	7	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	8	18	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	5	11	Details

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Education

Legislature	Days Present
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	1	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	2	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	1	Details

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Investment Promotion

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	0	2	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	1	2	Details
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	1	0	Details

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Administration, Disaster Management and Livestock Development

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	2	0	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Sustainable Development and Environment and Natural Resources

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	8	9	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Transport and Communication

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	3	6	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Women and Gender

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	3	10	0	Details

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Youth, Sports, Arts and Heritage

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Second Session	12	4	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament to look into and report on the expenses incurred by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka for the purchasing of the Office for the Sri Lankan Embassy in Brazil and the Office for the Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, New York, USA separately in respect of each premises

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Third Session	6	3	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament to look into whether the child malnutrition issue in Sri Lanka is aggravating and to identify short term, medium term and long term measures to be taken in that regard, as well as to oversee the speedy implementation of the identified measures

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	1	8	0	Details

Select Committee of Parliament to make suitable recommendations for the expansion of higher education opportunities in Sri Lanka

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Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fourth Session	2	5	0	Details

The Select Committee of Parliament to study the practical problems and difficulties in relation to preparation for the proposed ‘Business Ready (B-READY) Index’ in Sri Lanka and make its proposals and recommendations

Legislature	Days Present	Days Absent	Days Absent (Informed)
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka - Fifth Session	5	7	0	Details

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Vice President of Up Country Peoples Front from 2004 to 2014 Political Wing Leader of Up Country Peoples Front from 2014 to date Vice President of Tamil Progressive Alliance 2015 to date Co- President of Up Country Workers Front from 2014 to date

Hon. A. Aravindh Kumar, M.P.

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Ministerial Consultative Committee on Investment Promotion

Ministerial Consultative Committee on Public Administration, Disaster Management and Livestock Development

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Sustainable Development and Environment and Natural Resources

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Transport and Communication

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Women and Gender

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Youth, Sports, Arts and Heritage

Select Committee of Parliament to look into whether the child malnutrition issue in Sri Lanka is aggravating and to identify short term, medium term and long term measures to be taken in that regard, as well as to oversee the speedy implementation of the identified measures

Select Committee of Parliament to make suitable recommendations for the expansion of higher education opportunities in Sri Lanka

The Select Committee of Parliament to study the practical problems and difficulties in relation to preparation for the proposed ‘Business Ready (B-READY) Index’ in Sri Lanka and make its proposals and recommendations

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Online Safety Bill Second Reading

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His Excellency the President (01)

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VALUE ADDED TAX (AMENDMENT)

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Online Safety Bill Committee Stage Amendment Section 36

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Sectoral Oversight Committee on Sustainable Development and Environment and Natural Resources

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Transport and Communication

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Women and Gender

Sectoral Oversight Committee on Youth, Sports, Arts and Heritage

Select Committee of Parliament to look into whether the child malnutrition issue in Sri Lanka is aggravating and to identify short term, medium term and long term measures to be taken in that regard, as well as to oversee the speedy implementation of the identified measures

Select Committee of Parliament to make suitable recommendations for the expansion of higher education opportunities in Sri Lanka

The Select Committee of Parliament to study the practical problems and difficulties in relation to preparation for the proposed ‘Business Ready (B-READY) Index’ in Sri Lanka and make its proposals and recommendations

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Online Safety Bill Committee Stage Amendment Section 36

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