දිසාපති / දිස්ත්රික් ලේකම්
Mr.M.Piiratheepan
வடக்கு மாகாண பண்பாட்டலுவல்கள் அலகு மற்றும் கலாசார அலுவல்கள் திணைக்களம் ஆகியவற்றின் அனுசரணையுடன், வலிகாமம் வடக்கு பிரதேச செயலகமும் பிரதேச கலாசார பேரவையும் இணைந்து ஏற்பாடு செய்த “பண்பாட்டுப் பெருவிழா – 2026”இன்றைய தினம் (04.09.2026) வெள்ளிக்கிழமை பிற்பகல் தெல்லிப்பழை இராஜேஸ்வரி மண்டபத்தில் சிறப்பாக நடைபெற்றது. வலிகாமம் வடக்கு பிரதேச கலாசார பேரவைத் தலைவரும் பிரதேச செயலாளருமான திருவாட்டி சிவகெங்கா சுதீஸ்னர் அவர்களின் தலைமையில் நடைபெற்ற இந் நிகழ்வில், பிரதம விருந்தினராக யாழ்ப்பாண மாவட்ட அரசாங்க அதிபரும் மாவட்ட செயலாளருமான உயர் திரு. மருதலிங்கம் பிரதீபன் அவர்கள் கலந்து சிறப்பித்தார். சிறப்பு விருந்தினராக வடக்கு மாகாண பண்பாட்டலுவல்கள் அலகின் பிரதிப்பணிப்பாளர் திருவாட்டி தர்சினி நிதர்சன் அவர்களும், கௌரவ விருந்தினராக “கலைக்குரிசில்” திருவாட்டி பாகீரதி கணேசதுரை (மாவை பாரதி) அவர்களும் கலந்து சிறப்பித்தனர். இந் நிகழ்வில் கௌரவ விருந்தினராக கவிஞரும் மூத்த நாடகவியலாளருமான திருவாட்டி பாகீரதி கணேசதுரை (மாவை பாரதி) அவர்கள் பங்கேற்றார். இவ்வாண்டின் பண்பாட்டுப் பெருவிழா “மாவைப் பண்டிதர்” அமரர் க. சச்சிதானந்தன் அரங்கு (மாவிட்டபுரம்) எனும் அரங்கில் நடைபெற்றது. இந் நிகழ்வில் அரசாங்க அதிபர் அவர்கள், தனது உரையில், ஒவ்வொரு கிராமமும் தனித்துவமான கலை மரபுகளையும் பண்பாட்டு அடையாளங்களையும் கொண்டுள்ளதுடன், அவற்றைப் பாதுகாத்து அடுத்த தலைமுறைக்கு எடுத்துச் செல்ல வேண்டிய பொறுப்பு அனைவருக்கும் உண்டு எனத் தெரிவித்தார். மேலும், தொழில்நுட்ப வளர்ச்சியின் தாக்கத்தால் பாரம்பரிய கலை வடிவங்கள் படிப்படியாக சுருக்கப்பட்டு இலத்திரனியல் வடிவங்களுக்கு மாற்றமடைந்து வருகின்ற நிலையில், அவற்றின் அசல் தன்மையையும் பாரம்பரிய அடையாளத்தையும் பாதுகாப்பதற்கான முயற்சிகள் அவசியமானவை என்றும் வலியுறுத்தினார்.see more....පුවත් සහ සිදුවීම්
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රාජ්ය සේවා මධ්යස්ථාන
| Nilavarai well | |
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| In Ramayana Period a gang of monkeys came during Ramayana Ravana war period got thirsty and the place where Raman pricked ground by his arrow was called Nilavarai well. | |
| It,s situated in puttur and It,s speciality is undrought well. | |
| Nature of a Place | |
| Period | |
| A.C.1824 | |
| Location | |
| Nilavarai, puttur | |
| Purpose for used | |
| Pure water was seen in upper surface of a well. | |
| It seems undroughtable | |
| Historic photograph | |
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Grama Niladhari,s Division – J/275 Name of a Village - Navatkiri Special Name - Nilavarai |
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| Transport | |
| by foot, Motor bike | |
| Regulation | |
| The surrounding mustn,t Keep dirty. It fails will be punished. | |
| Special Rules | |
| Liquor is not permitted. | |
| Visit in any time. | |
| Distance | |
| Distance from Puttur Poin - 3Km | |
| Maintenance | |
| Vali East pradeshiya saba Logal Dept | |
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Chairman/Secretary Vali East Pradeshiya Saba Tel.No – 021 205 8866 |
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| Herbal Garden | |
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| Herbal used for treatment and followed practices which based on ideas of saints. | |
| Location | |
| Navtkiri ,Puttur | |
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| Village People | |
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| Historic Photograph | |
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| Location | |
| Grama Niladhari,s Division – J/275 | |
| Transport | |
| by foot,Motor Bike | |
| Regulation | |
| Department of Provincial Indigeneous Medicine,Northern Province | |
| Special Rules | |
| Liquor and Non-veg are not allowed | |
| Distance | |
| Point Pedro road Distance from Puttur-; 3KM | |
| Maintenance | |
| Department of Provincial Indigeneous Medicine | |
| Contact | |
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Department of Provincial Indigeneous Medicine,Jaffna;. Tel.No – 021 222 2278 |
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| Special day/Period | |
| Morning 8.30 - 4.15 office hours | |
| Pokkana Spring | |
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| Pokkana undrought spring is the place where Raman dug to drink water in urelu. | |
| Nature of a Place | |
| Period | |
| The Period when Raman came to Srilanka. | |
| Location | |
| Urelu, Chunnakam | |
| Purpose to use | |
| Pure water | |
| Location | |
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Grama Niladhari,s Division – J/267 Village,s Name – Urelu West Special Name - Yamma |
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| Transport | |
| By foot, Motor bike | |
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*Now it is maintained by National Water Supply Authority Board. *Water Supply. |
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| Special Rules | |
| Liquor,Non Veg are not permitted | |
| Distance | |
| From Palaly Road 300m | |
| Maintenance | |
| National Water Supply Authority Board | |
| Contact | |
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National Water Supply Authority Board Tel.No – 0212223742 |
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| Special Day / Period | |
| Always | |
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Akkarai Beach |
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| It is Beautiful Beach which is situated in Atchuveli | |
| Nature of a place | |
| Tourist Beach | |
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Grama Niladhari,s Division – J/283 Village,s Name: - Atchuveli Special Name:- Akkarai Beach |
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| Transport | |
| By Foot, Motor Bike | |
| Special rules | |
| Liquor and Non Veg are not Permitted | |
| Distance | |
| From Point Pedro Road 4Km | |
| Maintenance | |
| It is developing by Vali East Pradeshiya Sabha | |
| Special Day/Period | |
| Always | |
| ST MARY,S CHURCH | |
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| Place | |
| Kopay Centre | |
| Church which beyond a century | |
| Nature of a place | |
| Ancient Church | |
| Location | |
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Grama Niladhari,s Division – J/261 Name of a Village; - Kopay Centre |
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| Transport | |
| By Bus because it,s situated in a point Pedro main road | |
| Distance | |
| It's situated in 300 m distance from Kopay junction ( Jaffna route) | |
| Maintenance | |
| Church Council | |
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Atchchuveli Deutch Fort |
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Atchchuveli south Indian Mission Church This is one of the twelve famous Churchs which is built by Deutch in 1606.This is two storied building.It Can accomate about 2000 People for prayers at a time. |
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| Nature of a place | |
| It's Dutch period Fort and It,s believed that has a tunnel | |
| Period | |
| D.C 1606 | |
| Location | |
| Atchchuveli | |
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Church(Dutch Period) |
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| Evidence of Dutch Period architecture | |
| Nature of the place | |
| This was constructed by Portuguese and then constructed as present coral rocks and this stones were derived from Ponnalai Varatharaja Perumal Temple which was destroyed | |
| Evidence | |
| Gazette no 1486/2007 - 02- 23 | |
| Location | |
| J/180 Chankanai South | |
| Access to destination | |
| 782 / 787 route bus | |
| Special Controls | |
| Pre approval is required. | |
| Distance | |
| 0.5 km from Chankanai Main bus stand | |
| Maintenance | |
| Archaeological Research Center | |
| Contact Details | |
| Archaeological Research Center | |
| Ponnalai Varatharaja Perumal Temple | |
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| Famous Vishnu Temple | |
| Nature of the place | |
| Thaksana Kailasa purana says about this temple, it is said that Vishnu appeared with a form of tortoise (Koorma Avathara) | |
| Location | |
| J/170, Ponnalai | |
| Access to destination | |
| 782 route bus to Moolai Junction and then by Individual vehicle | |
| Discipline | |
| Relevant culture should be maintained. | |
| Special Controls | |
| Must avoid Drugs, Non Veg. Males are not allowed to enter with shirts And No entrance with foot wares. | |
| Distance | |
| 08 km from Chankanai Main bus stand | |
| Maintenance | |
| Paripalana saba | |
| Contact details | |
| Paripalana saba - 0776284439 | |
| Special Day/Period of time | |
| August and December are festival times. And Ikathasi, Thiruvemba. | |
| Paralai Vinayagar Temple | |
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| There is an over500 years old Chariot. | |
| Nature of the place | |
| This temple is for the Jaffna Kings’ period. Paralai Vinnayagar Pallu describes this history | |
| Location | |
| J/174, Chulipuram East | |
| Access to destination | |
| 782 route bus to Chulipuram Post office and then by Individual vehicle | |
| Discipline | |
| Relevant culture should be maintained. | |
| Special Controls | |
| Must avoid Drugs, Non veg. Males are not allowed to enter with shirts and No entrance with foot wares. | |
| Distance | |
| 06 km from Chankanai Main bus stand | |
| Maintenance | |
| Paripalana saba | |
| Contact details | |
| Paripalana saba - 0776284439 | |
| Special Day/Period of time | |
| June festival. And Pillayar Kathai | |
| Thunaivi Temple | |
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| This temple was made with stones. There is a seen Grantha Script inscription. There are two temples namely Load Ganesha and Load Shiva (Pirakatheesvarar) | |
| Nature of the place | |
| It is belongs to 15 - 16 century A.C and is 50” X 125” in measurement. | |
| Historical photo | |
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| Location | |
| J/159, Sangarathai. | |
| Access to destination | |
| by Individual vehicle | |
| Discipline | |
| Relevant culture should be maintained. | |
| Special Controls | |
| Must avoid Drugs, Non Veg. | |
| Distance | |
| 06 km from Chankanai Main bus stand | |
| Maintenance | |
| Grama Niladhari - J/159, Sangarathai | |
| Contact details | |
| Thushiyanthan - 0774162295 | |
| Vaddukoddai Church | |
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| There are art full inscriptions | |
| Nature of the place: - It was built by laurnes Pyl Anno, Caption of Dutch forces. And designed the present appearance by American mission. It contributed to the progress of catholic in the beginning and later protestant. | |
| Evidence | |
| 1739/2011 - 12 - 30 | |
| Location | |
| J/166, Vaddu South West | |
| Access to destination | |
| 782 / 787 route bus to Sithankerny, and then 785 / 789 route bus from Sithankerny | |
| Discipline | |
| Relevant culture should be maintained. | |
| Special Controls | |
| Must avoid Drugs. & Pre approval is required. | |
| Distance | |
| 05 km from Chankanai Main bus stand | |
| Maintenance | |
| Vishope | |
| Contact details | |
| Secretary, Vaddukoddai Church (TP No 0772007585) | |
| Special Day/Period of time | |
| Christmas, Easter, Annual Festival | |
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Thiruvadinilai |
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| One of the holy water (Theertham) | |
| Nature of the place | |
| This has been as a holy temple for offering of libation to the manes (Pithirkadan) since B.C. “Nampotha” describes about this. | |
| Location | |
| J/174, Chulipuram East | |
| Access to destination | |
| 782 route bus to Chulipuram Junction and then by Individual vehicle | |
| Discipline | |
| Relevant culture should be maintained (Festival days only) | |
| Special Controls | |
| Relevant culture should be maintained. (Festival days only) | |
| Distance | |
| 10 km from Chankanai Main bus stand | |
| Maintenance | |
| Grama Niladhari - J/174, Chulipuram East | |
| Contact details | |
| Grama Niladhari - J/174, Chulipuram East | |
| Special Day/Period of time | |
| Aadi amavasai, Paralai vinayagar temple festival Days, Ponnalai Varatharaja Perumal temple festival Days, | |
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Emergency Operation Centre
Emergency Operation Centre
Disaster Management Centre, Jaffna
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AGENCY / DIVISION |
NAME OF OFFICER |
TEL NO |
FAX |
MOBILE (DSs) |
EMAIL IDS |
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Government Agent, Jaffna |
Mr. K. Mahesan |
021-2222235 |
021-2222355 |
0773996124 |
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Addl, Government Agent- Admin Coordination |
Mr.M. Piratheepan |
021-2222236 |
021-2222236 |
0777570144 |
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Addl, Government Agent- land – Disaster Relief Coordination |
Mr.S. Muralitharan |
021-2212631 |
021-2212631 |
0776539952 |
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Assistant District secretary |
Mrs. S.C.N.Kamalarajan |
021-2222771 |
021-2223625 |
0779156056 |
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District Assistant Director - DMC |
Mr. T.N. Sooriyarajah |
021-2221676 |
021-2117117 |
0773957894 |
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Divisional Secretary - Delft |
Mr.F.C. Sathiyasothi |
021-2215201 |
021-2212501 |
0777283687 |
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Divisional Secretary - Velanai |
Mr.A. Sothinathan |
021-3214164 |
021-2229974 |
0773618499 |
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Divisional Secretary - Kayts |
Mrs. S. Manchuladevi |
021-2211602 |
021-2211601 |
0762114949 |
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Divisional Secretary - Karainagar |
Mr. M.Jegu |
021-2211727 |
021-2211727 |
0773868585 |
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Divisional Secretary - Jaffna |
Mr.S. Sutharsan |
021-2228469 |
021-2221035 |
0773548347 |
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Divisional Secretary - Nallur |
Mrs. Anton Yoganayagam |
021-2229801 |
021-2222208 |
0779789376 |
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Divisional Secretary - Sandilipay |
Mrs. U.Yasotha |
021-2255550 |
021-2224994 |
0776404374 |
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Divisional Secretary - Chankanai |
Mrs. P.Premini |
021-2250999 |
021-2250063 |
0776660608 |
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Divisional Secretary - Uduvil |
Mr.T.Mugunthan |
021-2242044 |
021-2240195 |
0774939454 |
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Divisional Secretary - Tellippalai |
Mr.S. Sivasri |
021-2242002 |
021-2241726 |
0772487453 |
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Divisional Secretary - Karaveddy |
Mr.E.Thayarupan |
021-2264453 |
021-2263258 |
0773999430 |
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Divisional Secretary - Kopay |
Mrs. M. Subajini |
021-2230013 |
021-2231211 |
0779898997 |
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Divisional Secretary - Chavakachceri |
Mrs. S. Usha |
021-2270011 |
021-2270050 |
0777769984 |
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Divisional Secretary - Point pedro |
Mr.A.Sri |
021-2260215 |
021-2263259 |
0718172494 |
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Divisional Secretary - Maruthankerny |
Mr.K.Pirabakaramoorthy |
021-3205533 |
021-2260501 |
0765370375 |
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