{"id":2299,"date":"2023-11-25T16:34:49","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T11:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10034\/?page_id=2299"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T05:48:56","slug":"about-us-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/about-us-en\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2299\" class=\"elementor elementor-2299\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f805e54 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"f805e54\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p>A satisfied people,\u00a0 a prosperous province<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-442e7c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"442e7c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h4>Our Mission<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1632\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><article class=\"jmb-post\"><div class=\"jmb-postcontent jmb-postcontent-0 clearfix\"><div class=\"jmb-article\"><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Responsibility: Deputy Director (Planning)<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong>Main Functions:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1633\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Accounts Section<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1633\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1633\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><article class=\"jmb-post\"><div class=\"jmb-postcontent jmb-postcontent-0 clearfix\"><div class=\"jmb-article\"><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Responsibility: Assistant Secretary (Finance)<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong>Main Functions<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d809632 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d809632\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fab3eb8\" data-id=\"fab3eb8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dabd94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"3dabd94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline tac\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 4px; color: #bc8d00; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500;\">MEMBERS<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17e5077 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"17e5077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_ba_line cz_title_pos_inline tac\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Team<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"cz_title_line cz_line_after_title\"><span>_<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-279fac62 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"279fac62\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a718410\" data-id=\"6a718410\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fce4a19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"7fce4a19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p>Building a better province together.<br data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"993\" \/>Through strong governance, transparency, and the active participation of all stakeholders, we drive development across local government, highways, rural development, housing, environment, and engineering sectors.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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Gunapaalan\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">Secretary of Ministry<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-72ce68a\"><style>.elementor-1049 .elementor-element.elementor-element-5b5c2a4 .cz_team{background-color:#6A2F0B;padding-bottom:20px;border-radius:10px;}.elementor-1049 .elementor-element.elementor-element-5b5c2a4 .cz_team .cz_team_img{border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:5px;border-color:#bc8d00;border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;}.elementor-1049 .elementor-element.elementor-element-5b5c2a4 .cz_team .cz_team_img img{opacity:1;}.elementor-1049 .elementor-element.elementor-element-5b5c2a4 .cz_team:hover .cz_team_img img{opacity:0.4;}.elementor-1049 .elementor-element.elementor-element-5b5c2a4 .cz_team .cz_team_social_in{padding-top:170px;}.elementor-1049 .elementor-element.elementor-element-5b5c2a4 .cz_team .cz_team_social a{font-size:24px;color:#ffffff;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-right:-4px;margin-left:-4px;}.elementor-1049 .elementor-element.elementor-element-5b5c2a4 .cz_team .cz_team_social a:hover{color:#ffffff;}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"1049\" class=\"elementor elementor-1049\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0249cdc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0249cdc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-781de46\" data-id=\"781de46\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5c2a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_team\" data-id=\"5b5c2a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_team mb30 clr cz_team_2\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_team_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20width=&#39;300&#39;%20height=&#39;300&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20300%20300&#39;%2F%3E\" data-czlz data-src=\"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-15-at-9.42.26-PM-300x300-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5882\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-15-at-9.42.26-PM-300x300-1.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-15-at-9.42.26-PM-300x300-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-15-at-9.42.26-PM-300x300-1-12x12.jpeg 12w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><div class=\"cz_team_social cz_social clr cz_social_fx_0 tac\"><div class=\"cz_team_social_in\"><a  class=\"cz-facebook\" title=\"FaceBook\"><i class=\"fa fa-facebook-square\"><\/i><\/a><a  class=\"cz-twitter\" title=\"Twitter\"><i class=\"fa fa-twitter-square\"><\/i><\/a><a  class=\"cz-linkedin\" title=\"Linkedin\"><i class=\"fa fa-linkedin-square\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cz_team_content cz_wpe_content\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 20px;\">K.A. Noel<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">Deputy Director (Planning)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-ee3a76d\"><style>.elementor-1052 .elementor-element.elementor-element-fc49c79 .cz_team{background-color:#6A2F0B;padding-bottom:20px;border-radius:10px;}.elementor-1052 .elementor-element.elementor-element-fc49c79 .cz_team .cz_team_img{border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:5px;border-color:#bc8d00;border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;}.elementor-1052 .elementor-element.elementor-element-fc49c79 .cz_team .cz_team_img img{opacity:1;}.elementor-1052 .elementor-element.elementor-element-fc49c79 .cz_team:hover .cz_team_img img{opacity:0.4;}.elementor-1052 .elementor-element.elementor-element-fc49c79 .cz_team .cz_team_social_in{padding-top:170px;}.elementor-1052 .elementor-element.elementor-element-fc49c79 .cz_team .cz_team_social a{font-size:24px;color:#ffffff;padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-right:-4px;margin-left:-4px;}.elementor-1052 .elementor-element.elementor-element-fc49c79 .cz_team .cz_team_social a:hover{color:#ffffff;}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"1052\" class=\"elementor elementor-1052\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a463491 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a463491\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-177a588\" data-id=\"177a588\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc49c79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_team\" data-id=\"fc49c79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cz_team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_team mb30 clr cz_team_2\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_team_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20width=&#39;300&#39;%20height=&#39;300&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20300%20300&#39;%2F%3E\" data-czlz data-src=\"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-Project-300x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5881\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-Project-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-Project-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-Project-300x300-1-12x12.jpg 12w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><div class=\"cz_team_social cz_social clr cz_social_fx_0 tac\"><div class=\"cz_team_social_in\"><a  class=\"cz-facebook\" title=\"FaceBook\"><i class=\"fa fa-facebook-square\"><\/i><\/a><a  class=\"cz-twitter\" title=\"Twitter\"><i class=\"fa fa-twitter-square\"><\/i><\/a><a  class=\"cz-linkedin\" title=\"Linkedin\"><i class=\"fa fa-linkedin-square\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cz_team_content cz_wpe_content\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.3; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 500; display: block; color: #ffffff;\">K.G.P.Nilmini<\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00; font-weight: 400; font-size: 14px;\">Assist. Secretary (Finance)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us WHO WE ARE? _ Our Vision A satisfied people,\u00a0 &#8230; <\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2299","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2299"}],"version-history":[{"count":139,"href":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6168,"href":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2299\/revisions\/6168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/minlocalgov.nc.gov.lk\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}