President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has actually designated Most Ven.
Dr.
Gallelle Sumanasiri Thera as the Chancellor of the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.The main letter of appointment was presented to Most Ven.
Dr.
Gallelle Sumanasiri Thera this afternoon (14) at the Presidential Secretariat by the Secretary to the President Dr.
Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, according to the Presidents Media Division (PMD).
A lot of Ven.
Dr.
Gallelle Sumanasiri Thera, who has been selected as the Chancellor of the Rajarata University, is the Chief Incumbent of the Harankahawa Molagoda Rajamaha Viharaya.He also serves as the Kandy District Secretary of the All-Ceylon Shasanarakshaka Bala Mandalaya and formerly held the position of Vice-Chancellor of the Homagama Pali and Buddhist University.The event was attended by Ven Denike Ananda Thera, Ven.
Karagaswewa Vajira Thera, Ven.
Vitharandeniye Nanda Thera and a number of other monks and laypersons.
Following the official consultation, the Secretary to the President took part in cordial discussions with the Maha Sangha and other attendees.