Lanza and Arundika exchange their respective Deputy Minister portfolios
Nimal Lanza was appointed as deputy Minister and was handed over the portfolio of tourism promotion and Christian affairs .Arundika Fernando was sworn in as the deputy Minister of internal affairs.
The media unit of the presidential secretariat had confirmed that with permission from the related authorities the two had exchanged their portfolios.
Accordingly Arundika Fernando would serve as the deputy Minister of Tourist promotion and Christian affairs while Nimal Lanza would assume duties as the deputy Minister of internal trade affairs.