TRI won the National Awards for Excellence in Agricultural Research


Dr. I Sarath B Abeysinghe, Director of the TRI, Dr. P A Nimal Punyasiri,
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Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka launches new website

A newly upgraded website for the Tea Research Institute (TRI) was ceremonially launched by the Hon. Minister of Plantations Industries, Mr. Mahinda Samarasinghe (MP) on 11th July 2011 at the auditorium of the Ministry.
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New Kaluthara Extension Centre was declared open

A new Extension Centre was established at Nivithigala- kelle, Matugama for the benefit of the tea growers of the Kaluthara and Colombo Districts.

The new ...

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Third Symposium on Plantations Crop Research

This biannual symposium on plantation crop research was successfully held from 30th September 2010 to 01st October 2010 at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo. The even...

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Office of the Deputy DirectorsLibrary

 

Research DivisionsAdministrationRegional Centers
Agricultural EconomicsAdministrationLow country Regional Center
AgronomyInternal AuditMid country Regional Center
BiochemistryPurchasingUva Extension Center
Entomology and NematologyEngineeringGalle Extension Center
Plant BreedingTelephone exchangeDeniyaya Extension Center
Plant PathologyElectricalKalutara Extension Center
Soils and Plant NutritionMotor GarageTRI Estates
Process TechnologyTransportSt. Coombs
Biometry St. Joachim

Senior Management

Name

Designation

Email

Dr. I S B Abeysinghe

Director

 

Dr. L S K Hettiarachchi

Deputy Director Research (Production)

 

Mr. K J C J   Rodrigo

Deputy Director (Administration)

 

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Office of the Director

Name

Designation

Email

Ms. S Jeyasinghem

Secretary to the Director

 

Mr. R J Rayappan

Clerk/ Typist

 

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Office of the Chairman, TRB

Name

Designation

Email

Ms.  A P V Kalyani

Stenographer (English)

 
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Office Deputy Director Research (Production) 

Name

Designation

Email

Ms. Devika  Ratnayake

Stenographer (English)

 
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Agricultural Economics

Name

Designation

Email

Dr. Mrs H W Shyamalie

Research Officer

 

Ms. H R M P Abeyratne

Research Officer

 

Ms. K M N Nadeeshani

Technical Assistant

 

Ms. A V K S Perera

Technical Officer

 

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Agronomy

Name

Designation

Email

Dr. K G PrematilakeHead/ Senior Research Officer 
Dr. M A WijeratneSenior Research Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Dr. Mrs. M S D L De SilvaSenior Research Officer 
Mr. N P S N BandaraResearch Assistant
(Study Leave)
 
Mr. S R W PathiranageResearch Assistant
(Low county Regional Centre)
 
Mrs. T L  WijeratneResearch Assistant
(Study leave)
 
Ms. D M S  NawaratneResearch Assistant 
Mr. H S N PeirisExperimental Officer
(Low county Regional Centre)
 
Mr. A J Gamage Experimental Officer 
Mr. M G S LiyanageExperimental Officer
(Low county Regional Centre)
 
Ms. L A S P JayasingheExperimental Officer 
Mr. D W VithanaExperimental Officer
(Low county Regional Centre)
 
Mr. U P AbeysekaraExperimental Officer 
Mr. A P D A JayasekaraExperimental Officer
(Mid county Regional Centre)
 
Mrs. S N WijesekaraExperimental Officer
(Mid county Regional Centre)
 
Mrs. E W T P PremathungaExperimental Officer
(Low county Regional Centre)
 
Mrs. M M N DamayanthiExperimental Officer 
Mrs. V SidhakaranExperimental Officer 
Mr. W A A H Shamaka
Technical Officer 
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Biochemistry

Name

Designation

Email

Mr. K M Mewan

Acting Officer in Charge/Research  Officer

 

Dr. P A N Punyasiri

Senior Research Officer
(contractual basis)

 

Mr. G A A R Perera

Research Officer

 

Mrs. G H Thotawattage

Experimental Officer

 

Mr. P K P Muthukumarana

Experimental Officer

 

Mr. H M S B Heenkenda

Technical Assistant

 

Mr. M W Silva

Skilled Mechanic

 

Mr. E N U Edirisinhge

Technical Officer

 

Ms. R M E M K Randeniya

Technical Officer

 
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Entomology and Nematology

NameDesignation
Email
Dr. K M MohottiHead/ Senior Research Officer 
Mr. D D LiyanageExperimental Officer 
Mrs. P G D S AmarasenaExperimental Officer 
Mr. N Navaratne Experimental Officer 
Mr. A K PremathungaExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre
 
Mr. P K JayawickramaExperimental Officer
(Galle Extension Centre)
 
Mr. U B Herath Experimental Officer
(Mid country Regional Centre)
 
Msr. R D P D SenanayakeExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. R PereraExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mrs. A R AbeysekeraExperimental Officer
(Mid country Regional Centre)
 
Mrs. B S VitanaExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. M M JayathilakeExperimental Officer 
Mrs. C De SeramExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
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Plant Breeding

NameDesignation
Email
Dr. Mrs. M T K GunasekareHead/ Senior Research Officer 
Mr. M A B RanathungaSenior Research Officer 
Mr. J H N PiyasunderaResearch Assistant
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. R PaskarathevanResearch Assistant 
Mr. P D UpaliExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. T M SarathchandraExperimental Officer
(Mid country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. K K RanaweeraExperimental Officer 
Mr. J D Kottawa ArachchExperimental Officer 
Mr. A K  MudaligeExperimental Officer (Study Leave) 
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Plant Pathology

NameDesignation
Email
Mrs. N H L PradeepaSenior Research Officer (study Leave) 
Dr. Mrs. G D SinnaiahSenior Research Officer
(Contractual)
 
Ms. D G N P KrunajeewaTechnical Assistant 
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Soils and Plant Nutrition

NameDesignation
Email
Dr. G P GunaratneActg. Head/ Senior Research Officer 
Prof. A N JayakodySenior Research Officer (Contractual) 
Mr. L R M C LiyanageResearch Assistant 
Mr. W M S WijayatungaExperimental Officer
(Mid country Regional Centre)
 
Mrs. P L K TennakoonExperimental Officer
(Mid country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. W T B D PriyanthaExperimental Officer
(Walahanduwa SPN Laboratory)
 
Mr. S M DissanayakeExperimental Officer
(Walahanduwa SPN Laboratory)
 
Mr. J R Y Abeywardane Experimental Officer
(Walahanduwa SPN Laboratory)
 
Mr. O G K A GunaratneExperimental Officer 
Mr. J C BandaraExperimental Officer 
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Process Technology

NameDesignation
Email
Dr. W S BothejuActg. Head/ Senior Research Officer 
Mr. R RaveendranSenior Research Officer 
Mr. G L C GalahitiyawaSenior Research Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. S KoneswaramoortySenior Research Officer 
Mrs. S H PriyanthiExperimental Officer 
Mr. L JayasingheExperimental Officer 
Mr. S P  DayanandaExperimental  Officer 
Mrs. W M S WeerawardenaExperimental Officer 
Mrs. K B M SripalikaExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. M A ChamindraExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. U A B MarapanaExperimental Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
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Biometry

NameDesignation
Email
Ms. T U S PierisSenior Research Officer 
Mr. H K K DeshapriyaTechnical Assistant 
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Advisory and Extension

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. B A D SamansiriHead/ Senior Advisory Officer 
Dr. V S SidhakaranSenior Advisory Officer 
Mr. J C K RajasingheSenior Advisory Officer
(Mid country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. K D DhanayakeSenior Advisory Officer
(Galle Extension Centre)
 
Mr. K G J P MahindapalaAdvisory Officer
(Low country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. T G N  MahindaAdvisory Officer
(Kaluthara Extension Centre)
 
Mr. S P RatnayakeAdvisory Officer
(Deniyaya Extension Centre)
 
Mr. H J M De SilvaExtension Officer
(Mid country Regional Centre)
 
Mr. K R W B KahandawaExtension Officer
(Uva Extension Centre)
 
Mr. H JayaweeraExtension Officer 
Mrs. M A H  NishanthiExtension Officer 
Mr. A L R U KumaraExtension Officer 
Mr. C J Liyanaarachchi
Extension Officer (Low country Regional Centre) 
Mr. P K R C E MunasingheExtension Officer
(Deniyaya Extension Centre)
 
Ms. C S K KiribathgodaStenographer (English) 
Mr. N S EkanayakeTechnical Assistant 
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Publications and Publicity

NameDesignation
Email

Mr. K P H Liyanage

Publications/ Publicity Officer

 

Mr. K G R Niroshan

Photographer

 

Mr. J T Thevadasan

Photographer

 

Mr. I W M Nihal Kumara

Clerk/ Typist

 
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Library

NameDesignation
Email

Mrs. S K Amunugama

Library Assistant

 
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IT

NameDesignation
Email

Mr. U D Alagiyawadu

Experimental Officer

 
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Administration

NameDesignation
Email

Mr. W P A N  Jayasinghe

Chief Clerk

 

Ms. S Shanmuganathan

Stenographer (English)

 

Mrs. A W M G R Jayasinghe

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mrs. W M S R Wanasinghe

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mrs. R M D K Ratnayake

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mr. P D S L De Silva

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mrs. C Jeyaram

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mr. S Dharmalingam

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mr. R A C Lasantha

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mr. A A H Chinthaka

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mr. R M K Dias

Hostel Caretaker

 

Mr. R M B D Ratnayake

Circuit Bungalow Keeper (Colombo)

 

Mr. R Mahendran

Guest House Keeper (Talawakelle)

 
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Purchasing

NameDesignation
Email

Mr. B Tilakaratna

Purchasing Officer

 

Mr. K R M Priyantha

Clerk/ Typist

 
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Engineering

NameDesignation
Email

Mr. R M R R L Ranaraja

Resident Engineer

 

Mr. C J B Abeykoon

Clerks of Works

 

Mr. J G Gamage

Filter Plant Assistant

 

Mr. W C K Fernando

Chief Plumber Mechanic

 

Mr. P T Perera

Clerk/ Typist

 

Mr. U D W Ratnaisiri

Filter Plant Assistant

 

Mr. K A F Dharmadasa

Assistant Plumber Mechanic

 

Mr. R Jeyaraj

Carpenter

 
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Telephone Exchange

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. K M Seneviratne Banda Telephone Operator 
Mrs. P K N DamayanthiReceptionist cum Telephone Operator 
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Electrical

NameDesignation
Email

Mr. U A Wickramasinghe

Electrical Foreman 

Mr. M J R K Bandara

Electrician 

Mr. R W Rengasamy

Electrician 
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Motor Garage

NameDesignation
Email

Mr. G G E H Gamage

Chief Motor Mechanic

 

Mr. W G Wijeratne

General Mechanic

 
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Transport

NameDesignation
Email

Mr. M L H Perera

Transport Officer

 

Mr. S H Chandrasena

Clerk/ Typist 

Mr. S Bastian

Driver Class I 

Mr. P A S L Luxman

Driver Class I 

Mr. P Sengamali

Driver Class I 

Mr. L Muruges

Driver Class I

 

Mr. M Kaliyaperumal

Driver Class I 

Mr. W G Seneviratne

Driver Class I 

Mr. R M N Prematilake

Driver Class I 

Mr. R Gunasekare

Driver Class I 

Mr. K M G De Silva

Driver Class I 

Mr. W S G W Perera

Driver Class I 

Mr. M Maradamuttu

Driver Class I 

Mr. K B V U N Gunasena

Driver Class I 

Mr. M B S Priyashantha

Driver Class II 

Mr. S A C Suraweera

Driver Class II 

Mr. M D Chandana

Driver Class II 

Mr. T K A Kumarasinghe

Driver Class II 

Mr. H A D Niranjan

Driver Class II 

Mr. K M T T Bandara

Driver Class II 
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Finance

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. M V Mohan
Accountant 
Mr. S G Puchibanda
Senior Accounting Officer 
Ms. V Pahalage
Accounts Clerk 
Mrs. B K S Herath
Accounts Clerk 
Mr. S Hewasiliyan
Accounts Clerk 
Ms. A A A P AmarathungaAccounts Clerk 
Mr. W A NishanthaData Entry Operator cum Accounts Clerk 
Mr. H B ThalgahagodaAccounts Clerk cum Cashier 
Mr. M G Weerathileke Cashier 
Ms. N C JayaweeraInternal Audit Clerk 
Ms. I JayawickramaClerk/ Typist 
Mr. K T U KulatungaStores Assistant 
Mr. H P W GunasekaraStores Assistant 
Mr. H N DharmapalaClerk/ Typist 
Mr. K A D S Pradeep
Accounts Clerk 
Mr. V E KumaraAccounts Clerk 
Mr. T S S KumaraAccounts Clerk 
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Internal Audit

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. R KariyawasamInternal Auditor 
Mr. P S WickramasingheInternal Audit Officer 
Ms. W N K I AriyaratneInternal Audit Clerk 
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Low Country Regional Center

NameDesignation
Email
Dr. M A WijeratneOfficer-in-Charge
Senior Research Officer
 
Mr. G L C GalahitiyawaSenior Research Officer 
Mr. N P S N BandaraResearch  Assistant 
Mr. K G J P MahindapalaAdvisory  Officer 
Mr. S R W PathiranageResearch  Assistant 
Mr. J H N PiyasundaraResearch Assistant 
Mr. H S N PeirisExperimental Officer 
Mrs. K B M SripalikaExperimental Officer 
Mr. W M U A B MarapanaExperimental Officer 
Mr. M G S LiyanageExperimental Officer 
Mr. C J LiyanarachchiExtension Officer 
Mr. E R PereraExperimental Officer 
Mrs. B S N VitanaExperimental Officer 
Mr. D W VithanaExperimental Officer 
Mr. A K MudaligeExperimental Officer 
Mr. P D UpaliExperimental Officer 
Mr. A K PremathunagaExperimental Officer 
Mr. M A ChamindraExperimental Officer 
Mr. E W T P PremathungaExperimental Officer 
Mrs. S S C J De SeramExperimental Officer 
Mr. K A D MervinAccounting Assistant 
Mr. K A S KumarapperumaClerk/ Typist 
Mr. P V G KarunanayakaStenographer 
Mr. J S K de SilvaElectrician 
Mr. K GunawardenaWork Supervisor 
Mrs. H K SeethaAccounts Clerk 
Mr. K A S PiyathilakaGeneral Clerk/ Typist 
Mr. W K MunasinghePlumber Mechanic 
Mr. N A BowieGeneral Mechanic 
Mr. M A D de SilvaGeneral Mechanic 
Mr. P D R de SilvaDriver 
Mr. S S Sunil Driver 
Mr. K ChamindaDriver 
Mr. P G AmarathungaDriver 
Mr. G V S JayalathDriver 
Mr. J T S WeerakkodyDriver 
Mr. S M C M SenanayakeDriver 
Mr. M D Sarath Guest House Keeper 
Mr. A G S RuckmalgodaHostel Care Taker 
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Mid country Regional Center

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. J C K RajasingheActing  Officer-in-Charge
Senior  Advisory  Officer
 
Mr. H J M De SilvaExtension Officer 
Mr. W M S WijethungaExperimental Officer 
Mrs. P L K ThennakoonExperimental Officer 
Mr. T M SarathchandraExperimental Officer 
Mr. A P D A JayasekaraExperimental Officer 
Mrs. S N WijesekaraExperimental Officer 
Mrs. A R  AbeysekaraExperimental Officer 
Mr. U B HerathExperimental Officer 
Mr. K PallethanthrigeWork Supervisor 
Mrs. S GunasekaraAccounts Clerk 
Mr. W D J P T BandaraDriver 
Mr. G PadmasiriDriver 
Mr. W A D P M U AttanayakaDriver 
Mr. W M A B WeerasanniGuest House Keeper 
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Uva Extension Center

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. K R W B KahandawaActing  Officer-in-Charge
Extension Officer
 
Mr. A M KarunadasaDriver 
Mr. G WeerapperumaGuest House Keeper 
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Galle Extension Center

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. K D DahanayakeOfficer-in-Charge
Senior Advisory Officer
 
Mr. P K JayawickramaExperimental Officer 
Mr. M SarathField Supervisor 
Mr. P S KulasiriField Supervisor 
Ms. P V D ChandrakanthiAccounts Clerk 
Mr. H I MettanandeDriver 
Mr. K M J PrasannaGuest House Keeper 
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Deniyaya Extension Center

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. S P RatnayakeActing Officer-in-Charge
Advisory Officer
 
Mr. O W JayawardanaStation Assistant 
Mr. S P D TharangaDriver 
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Kalutara Extension Center

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. T G N MahindaActing Officer-in-Charge
Advisory Officer
 
Mr. G G M RanasingheDriver 
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 St. Coombs Estate

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. U C Oliver Superintendent 
Mr. D H JayatillakeChief Clerk 
Ms. H M B P K JayathilakeSenior Assistant Clerk 
Mrs. T G S ChandrakanthiClerk 
Mr. E M DayaratneHead Factory Officer 
Mr. H M R KuladasaAssistant Factory Officer 
Mr. S M S ShanthaAssistant Factory Officer 
Mr. P MohottiJunior Assistant Factory Officer 
Mr. P H G K JayaratneSenior Assistant Factory Officer 
Mr. N De SilvaField Officer 
Mr. N IllangeswaranField Officer 
Mr. I W M D AlahakoonAssistant Field Officer 
Mr. S Suresh Junior Assistant Field  Officer 
Mr. S D PereraJunior Assistant Field  Officer 
Mr. S FernandoEstate Medical Practitioner 
Mr. D PuniyamoorthyWelfare Officer 
Mr. K R KumarJunior Assistant Clerk 
Mrs. G N SylvesterCreche Attendant 
Mr. K SelvarajDriver 
Mr. S ChristopherDriver 
Mr. T RamanathanDriver 
Mr. R UdayakumarDriver 
Mr. D SundaresonDriver 
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St. Joachim Estate

NameDesignation
Email
Mr. P S HabaragodaSuperintendent 
Mrs. N D A GunawardenaChief Clerk 
Mrs. K P K UdayakanthiClerk 
Mr. M W JayasekareStorekeeper  Clerk 
Mrs. Nilani KoralageJunior Assistant Clerk 
Mr. M Kanagaratnam PulleEstate Medical Practitioner 
Mr. P G J SenadheeraJunior Assistant Field Officer 
Mr. V AriyarajJunior Assistant Field Officer 
Mr. S K EdirisingheAssistant Factory Officer 
Mr. J R YapaJunior Assistant Factory Officer 
Mr. H T K  NihalJunior Assistant Factory Officer 
Mr. D A J PushpakumaraJunior Assistant Factory Officer 
Mr. W N W PereraJunior Assistant Factory Officer 
Mr. M D R PremalalJunior Assistant Factory Officer 
Mr. P P Wickramaratne Junior Assistant Factory Officer 
Mr. K B  SiripalaLorry Driver 
Mr. A V SumanaratneLorry/ Tractor Driver 
Mr. M A J KumaraLorry/ Tractor Driver  
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