^Minister of State for Rural and Divisional Drinking Water Supply Projects Development from 12 August 2020 to 3 April 2022.
^As Minister of State for Irrigation and Water Resources Management[1]
^As Minister of State for Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development
^As Minister of State for Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish and Prawn Farming, Fishery Harbour Development, Multiday Fishing Activities and Fish Exports
Sanath Nishantha Perera[2] (Sinhala: සනත් නිශාන්ත, Tamil: சனத் நிசாந்த; 3 May 1975 – 25 January 2024), more commonly known as Sanath Nishantha, was a Sri Lankan politician who was a member of parliament and a Minister of State. He was elected from the Puttalam District in 2015 and 2020, and served until his death in 2024. He was a member of the United People's Freedom Alliance and later the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna.[3][4][5] He served as the Minister of State for Water Supply from 8 September 2022 until his death as well as the Minister of State for the Fisheries during the presidency of Gotabaya Rajapaksa.[6][7]
^"Shasheendra gets Sanath Nishantha's portfolio". The Island. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
^"North West Province Fisheries Minister Sanath Nishantha Arrested". Ada Derana (in Sinhala). 27 January 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
^"PM Ranil receives highest Preferential votes with 500,566". hirunews.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
^"Preferential votes - General Election 2015". adaderana.lk. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
^"Sanath Nishantha tops preferential votes in Puttalam". adaderana.lk. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
^"New State Ministers sworn in". www.adaderena.lk. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
^"New Cabinet sworn in". Daily News. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
SanathNishantha Perera (Sinhala: සනත් නිශාන්ත, Tamil: சனத் நிசாந்த; 3 May 1975 – 25 January 2024), more commonly known as SanathNishantha, was a Sri...
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new members to Central Committee: sources". adaderana.lk. "Hirunika, Nishantha among 6 sacked from UPFA". adaderana.lk. "Hirunika, UNP organizer for...
politician, leader of the Our Power of People's Party 25 January – SanathNishantha, 48, politician, minister of state for water supply (2020–2022, since...
State SanathNishantha killed in a car accident". BBC (in Sinhala). 25 January 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024. "Shasheendra gets SanathNishantha's portfolio"...
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"Sri Lanka Cricket defends TV deal". BBC Sport. "Cricket Chief exposes Nishantha Ranatunga". The Island. 12 June 2012. Laduwahetty, Ravi (21 January 2012)...
Mithuro' with some of his colleagues including Athuraliye Rathana Thero, Nishantha Warnasinghe and Malinda Seneviratne. Janatha Mithuro was criticized for...