“Scientific knowledge and innovation are the driving forces behind accurate weather forecasting and climate resilience. As the Director General of the Meteorology Department, I deeply appreciate the role of the Sri Lanka College of State Scientists in fostering scientific excellence across multiple disciplines. This institution brings together experts dedicated to research, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making, which are essential for national development. I am proud to be associated with an organization that champions scientific advancement for the benefit of society.”
— Mr. A.K. Karunanayake
Director General, Meteorology Department, Sri Lanka