The Ministry of Urban Development, Construction and Housing (; ) is a

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ministry of the

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responsible for

housing Housing refers to a property containing one or more Shelter (building), shelter as a living space. Housing spaces are inhabited either by individuals or a collective group of people. Housing is also referred to as a human need and right to ...

and

construction Construction are processes involved in delivering buildings, infrastructure, industrial facilities, and associated activities through to the end of their life. It typically starts with planning, financing, and design that continues until the a ...

. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on housing and construction and other subjects which come under its purview. The current Minister of Urban Development and Housing is Mr. Ranjith Ariyarathne The ministry's

secretary A secretary, administrative assistant, executive assistant, personal secretary, or other similar titles is an individual whose work consists of supporting management, including executives, using a variety of project management, program evalu ...

is Mr. Ranjith Ariyaratne.

Ministers

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* {{authority control Urban Development and Housing Urban Development and Housing 1953 establishments in Ceylon

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