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In line with the timely and crucial global theme of the United Nations Environment Programme's 2026 World Environment Day celebrations, “URGENT CLIMATE ACTION”, and on the occasion of World Environment Day which falls annually on June 05, the Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with affiliated government agencies and media institutions, has declared a National Environment Week from May 30 to June 05, centering on the theme of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, restoring ecosystems, and managing rising temperatures in Sri Lanka.
The government has declared a National Environment Week from May 30, 2026, to June 05, 2026, in conjunction with World Environment Day, which falls annually on June 05.
Initiated by the Internal Affairs Unit of the Registrar General's Department, a training program on the "Anti-Corruption Act" was conducted by the department's Training Division on April 21, 2026, at the Head Office Auditorium.
The New Year month is one of the most significant traditional festivals in Sri Lanka, celebrated as the sun transitions from the House of Pisces (Meena Rashiya) to the House of Aries (Mesha Rashiya). This festival represents happiness, unity, and a fresh start for the year.
The Registrar General’s Department officially launched its modernized web portal, www.rgd.gov.lk, on April 7, 2026, aimed at enhancing public accessibility and streamlining service delivery. This digital platform is designed to provide citizens with a more efficient, transparent, and user-friendly experience when accessing departmental information and services.