Water Resources Policy
March 28, 2026
National Water Resources Policy 2026 Sri Lanka (Draft)– Sinhala, Tamil & English PDF Download
National Water Resources Policy 2026 – Sri Lanka
Download the National Water Resources Policy 2026 in Sinhala, Tamil and English.
Includes policy objectives, principles, implementation and public consultation notice.
Key Highlights
Policy Vision
- Sustainable water utilization
- Environmental protection
- Equitable water sharing
Main Objectives
- Water conservation
- Efficient usage
- National development support
Focus Areas
- Drinking water rights
- Groundwater protection
- Climate change adaptation
Implementation
- Ministerial Committee
- Management Committee
- National Secretariat
📢 Call for Public Comments
Cabinet approval was granted to review and update the National Water Resources Policy.
The draft policy is now published for public comments in Sinhala, Tamil and English.
All interested parties are invited to submit comments and suggestions based on the draft policy.
All interested parties are invited to submit comments and suggestions based on the draft policy.
⏰ Deadline: 10.04.2026 (12.00 Noon)
- Email: waterpolicy.public@gmail.com
- Post: Ministry of Agriculture, Colombo 10
- Fax: 0112684053
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