Anupa Pasqual

Member of Sri Lanka Parliament ,
State Minister of Social Empowerment

[President's Media Division of Sri Lanka - PMD @PMDNewsGov]

Noting that the Govt is successfully implementing reforms demanded by the #Aragalaya, State Minister for Social Empowerment Anupa Pasqual said that meaningful change can only be achieved through effective policies, rather than focusing on individuals or political parties. (1/3)

[President's Media Division of Sri Lanka - PMD @PMDNewsGov]

He said the President has approved a 50% subsidy to address challenges faced by Tea Small Holders, with a budget of LKR 1.2B for implementation. 1200 hectares will undergo new cultivation, with efforts underway to secure necessary fertilizer subsidies for this initiative. (2/3)

[President's Media Division of Sri Lanka - PMD @PMDNewsGov]

State Minister Pasqual also said that the Women’s Empowerment Bill is set to be introduced in Parliament soon, marking a historic moment as a special commission will be established to facilitate women’s empowerment. (3/3)

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#LKA #PMD

[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

Mr. Piyasiri, a paralyzed carpenter from Matugama Bondupitiya with two school-age children, received materials to complete his house's front roof. Mr. Saman Mudalige, Matugama Region's Coordinating Secretary, joined me in this effort.

[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

Additionally, I offer my heartfelt thanks to all my staff members for their significant contributions to the success of this initiative, as well as to everyone who supported and assisted us in any capacity.
#Food #CommunitySupport #HumanitarianAid
#EmergencyAssistance

[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

In response to the recent adverse weather conditions, I initiated a cooked food parcel distribution program, supported by the Organization on Developing Countries Revitalization (ODER) under the China-Ceylon Disaster Relief Program.#DisasterRelief
#WeatherRelief #CommunitySupport

[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to Mr. Sloan Liu, my Foreign Affairs Coordinating Officer, for his invaluable assistance in organizing and implementing this program. #RuralDevelopment
#CommunityEmpowerment #RuralRevitalization
#DevelopmentPrograms
#helpAID

[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

Dodangoda Divisional Secretary Mrs. Shyama P. Kariyawasam, Social Service Officer Mr. Eranda, Senior Promotion Officer M.A.D.M. Ravihari, my Coordinating Secretary Mr. Sandun Ayesh, and officers of the Elderly Council participated in the event. #PWD

[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

The mobile service program providing spectacles to 500 adults from 45 groups in Dodangoda Divisional Secretariat took place on 08.06.24 under my initiative. This event, held at the auditorium, was in collaboration with the NSPD.

[UNDP in Sri Lanka @UNDPSriLanka]

In his address, the Hon. State Minister @AnupaPasqual emphasised the need revamp the country's education system to be more inclusive and considerate of the needs of PWDs & to make #SriLanka an accessible destination for tourists with disabilities.

[Azusa Kubota Tachiiri @AzusaKubota]

Pleased 2 witness the @unprpd initiation with reps of #PWD across 🇱🇰. Pple with disability have so much untapped potential to contribute to eco recovery. The situation analysis shall pave a way 4 greater inclusivity. #UNPRPDImpact @AnupaPasqual

[UNDP in Sri Lanka @UNDPSriLanka]

As a key activity of the inception phase of the @unprpd initiative in #SriLanka, a 4-day induction training reaching 30 stakeholders kickstarted tdy in Negombo. In attendance were State Min @AnupaPasqual, @MAFrancheUN RC @UNSrilanka & @AzusaKubota Res. Rep of @UNDP #lka.

[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

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[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Hambantota district meeting was held on March 30,2024.

[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

Government officials, including Dodangoda Divisional Secretary Ms. Shyama P Kariyawasam and Assistant Director Ms. Chaturi Samarasinghe, were present and engaged in discussions on these critical issues
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[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

During a regional development committee meeting at the Dodangoda Divisional Secretariat on 2024.03.28,concerns were raised regarding a crocodile menace in Kalugang Dele. Police informed the Coordinating Committee about public disturbances and complaints related to this issue.
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[Anupa Pasqual @AnupaPasqual]

During the meeting, I highlighted the collaborative efforts of ministries and the Samurdhi Authority in empowering beneficiaries. I asked full support from all officers to accelerate and strengthen empowerment initiatives.
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