Kanaka Herath
කනක හේරත්
கனக ஹேரத்
Minister of Highways
In office
18 April 2022  9 May 2022
PresidentGotabaya Rajapaksa
Prime MinisterMahinda Rajapaksa
Preceded byJohnston Fernando
Succeeded byBandula Gunawardena
Member of Parliament
for Kegalle District
Assumed office
2010
Personal details
Born (1976-04-27) April 27, 1976
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partySri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Other political
affiliations
Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance

Kanaka Herath is a Sri Lankan politician, former cabinet minister, and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He belongs to the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna.[1][2] He was appointed as the Minister of Highways on the 18th of April 2022.[3] He served until 9 May 2022 following another mass resignation of the Sri Lankan cabinet.[4]

References

  1. "KANAKA HERATH". Directory of Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
  2. "KANAKA HERATH". Manthri.lk. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  3. "President appoints 17 new Cabinet ministers". Ada Derana.lk. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
  4. "Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as Prime Minister". Ada Derana. 9 May 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022. The PM's departure also results in the dissolution of the Cabinet.
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