Previously he held the Ministerial portfolios of Co-operative, Trade and Food, Industries, Textiles Industries and Rural Development,Tourism and Housing.
Peshala Jayarathna took oaths as the Chief Minister of the North Central Provincial Council before the North Central Provincial Governor P.B. Dissanayaka.
Previously he held the Ministerial portfolios of Co-operative, Trade and Food, Industries, Textiles Industries and Rural Development,Tourism and Housing.