04/06/2026
CECB Commemorates Historic 500th Board Meeting
CECB marked a significant milestone in its corporate journey with the commemoration of its 500th Board Meeting, held under the leadership of Eng. A.P. Jayatissa, Chairman, and the Board of Directors on 27 May 2026.
To celebrate this landmark occasion, a commemorative dinner was held with the participation of a distinguished gathering of former Chairmen, former General Managers, and Higher Management of both CECB and CESL. The event provided an opportunity to reflect on the remarkable achievements, institutional legacy, and contributions of the Bureau to Sri Lanka’s engineering and infrastructure development over the past five decades.
The occasion was honoured by the presence of Hon. Aravinda Senaratne, Deputy Minister of Irrigation, and Mr. D.P. Wickremasinghe, Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands and Irrigation, who attended as Guests of Honour.
The commemoration highlighted the continuing commitment of CECB to engineering excellence, innovation, and national development while recognizing the contributions of past and present leaders who have shaped the organizational success.