President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed Cabinet Ministers from areas not affected by floods and landslides to coordinate in relief in the fifteen districts affected.
The appointed coordinators are:
Kalutara district
Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva
Minister S.B. Dissanayake
Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka
Minister Lakshman Kiriella
Minister Rauff Hakeem
Matara district
Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa
Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam
Minister Ravi Karunanayake
Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya
Minister Vijith Vijayamuni
Galle district
Minister Duminda Dissanayake
Minister P. Harrison
Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
Ratnapura district
Minister Susil Premajayantha
Minister Rishad Bathiudeen
Minister S.B. Navinna
Minister Gamini Jayawickrama Perera
Minister Navin Dissanayake
Hambantota District
Minister Faizer Mustapha
Kegalle district
Minister Daya Gamage
Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka