2026 Ministry

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation is allocated Rs 221 billion in the 2026 Appropriation Bill, 2.5% of total spending.

Overview / 2026

Total
Rs 221 billion
Share of total spending: 2.5%
Rs 221,300,000,000
Total
Rs 221 billion
Rs 221,300,000,000
Recurrent
Rs 90 billion
Capital
Rs 131 billion
Share of total spending
2.5%

Source: Appropriation Bill 2026, p.22

Departments and Heads

Programmes

118 Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
01 Operational activitiesRs 4.3 billionRs 277 million
02 Development activitiesRs 49.5 billionRs 97.1 billion
282 Department of Irrigation
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
01 Operational activitiesRs 1.1 billionRs 129 million
02 Development activitiesRs 4.1 billionRs 20.6 billion
281 Department of Agrarian Development
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
01 Operational activitiesRs 1 billionRs 90 million
02 Development activitiesRs 12.1 billionRs 4.3 billion
285 Department of Agriculture
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
01 Operational activitiesRs 837 millionRs 73 million
02 Development activitiesRs 7 billionRs 4.4 billion
288 Department of Surveyor General of Sri Lanka
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
01 Operational activitiesRs 389 millionRs 179 million
02 Development activitiesRs 5 billionRs 652 million
292 Department of Animal Production and Health
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
01 Operational activitiesRs 1 billionRs 98 million
02 Development activitiesRs 0Rs 1.7 billion
289 Department of Export Agriculture
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
02 Development activitiesRs 1.2 billionRs 1.5 billion
287 Department of Land Title Settlement
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
02 Development activitiesRs 986 millionRs 38 million
286 Department of Land Commissioner General
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
02 Development activitiesRs 804 millionRs 126 million
327 Department of Land Use Policy Planning
ProgrammeRecurrentCapital
02 Development activitiesRs 688 millionRs 68 million

All figures are in rupees at the prices of each year (nominal). They are not adjusted for inflation.