RMC Meeting Highlights Research Progress at Palmyrah Research Institute
The Palmyrah Research Institute (PRI), under the Palmyrah Development Board (PDB), successfully conducted its Research Management Committee (RMC) meeting on March 4, 2026, at the PRI Board Room. Held from […]
PDB Proposes Palmyrah Sector Advisory Committee to Drive 2026–2028 Development Plan
Palmyrah Development Board has proposed the establishment of a Palmyrah Sector Advisory Committee (PSAC) to support the implementation of a three-year strategic plan for the development of palmyrah-based edible and […]
‘Taste and Craft Ella 2026’ Ella Pradeshiya Sabha Certificate Awarding Ceremony and Palmyra-Related Exhibition
The theme of ‘Taste and Craft Ella 2026’ Certificate Awarding Ceremony was successfully held on 27 February 2026 at the Auditorium of the Ella Pradeshiya Sabha from 9.30 a.m. to […]
Exploration of Nature Session Held at Palmyrah Research Institute as Part of ICEHR 2026
As part of the International Conference on Environmental Health and Resilience (ICEHR 2026), a special thematic session titled “Exploration of Nature” was successfully held on 10 February 2026 at […]
Deputy Minister Engages with Palmyrah Industry Stakeholders During Jaffna Visit
The Deputy Minister met with producers, exporters, and industry workers, listening to their views and firsthand experiences. He discussed possible measures to further strengthen and expand the sector and […]
Deputy Minister Visits Palmyrah Cooperatives and Production Centres in Jaffna
Organized by the Palmyrah Development Board (PDB), Hon. Deputy Minister Sundaralingam Pradeep undertook an official visit to Jaffna to study the development of palmyrah and palmyrah-based production industries and to […]
Special Briefing on Annual Progress and Future Plans of the Palmyrah Development Board
The Palmyrah Development Board (PDB), operating under the Ministry of Horticulture and Community Infrastructure, held a special briefing to present its annual progress and outline future plans for the development […]
JITF 2026 Highlights Innovation and Regional Economic Growth in Jaffna
The 16th Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF) 2026 was successfully held on 23rd, 24th, and 25th January at the Muttraweli Grounds, Jaffna, attracting a large number of visitors, exhibitors, and […]
Northern Investment Summit 2026 – Day 2 PDB Programme
The Northern Investment Summit 2026 (NIS 26) continued successfully on Day 2 with focused discussions on infrastructure development, renewable energy, plantation industries, and national economic priorities. The programme brought together […]
Thai Pongal Celebration at the Head Office of the Palmyrah Development Board
In celebration of Thai Pongal, marking the first day of the Tamil month Thai in the year 2026, the Thai Pongal festival was joyfully held on 16 January 2026 at […]
