Cultivating Excellence, Enriching Lives
We are dedicated to helping you share the captivating essence of authentic Sri Lankan cinnamon with every corner of the globe.
Cultivating Excellence, Enriching Lives
We are dedicated to helping you share the captivating essence of authentic Sri Lankan cinnamon with every corner of the globe.
Welcome to the Department of Cinnamon Development
In a significant move to boost Sri Lanka’s cinnamon industry, the government outlined an ambitious plan in Budget Proposal No. 16 of 2023. This proposal aimed to establish a dedicated department for the development of cinnamon, elevating it from a minor export crop to a major commercial plantation crop.
Vision & Mission
Vision
To position Ceylon cinnamon as the foremost export-oriented plantation crop in Sri Lanka
Mission
Our mission is to strengthen the contribution of the Ceylon cinnamon industry to the national economy and improve the well-being of all stakeholders through strategic initiatives that promote sustainability, elevate quality standards, and broaden market access.
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation
Department of Cinnamon Development is functioning under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation.
Hon. K.D. Lalkantha
Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation
Hon. Namal Karunaratne
Deputy Minister of Agriculture & Livestock
Mr.D.P. Wickremasinghe
Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation
Mr. L.M.J.K. Lindara
Director General of Department of Cinnamon Development
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Monthly Training Schedule – April 2026
Based on the training requests received by the National Cinnamon Research and Training Center, the following programs are scheduled to be implemented both at the center and at external locations in April.
Note: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this training schedule may be subject to change.
More information, please contact +94 41 2245407, +94 718125575
Email : info.cinnamontraining@gmail.com
News Feeds
Cinnamon Development Department Opens First Regional Office in Gampaha
Cinnamon-Related Product Retail Shop
