Srilanka, June 23 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a 15-member Public Servants' Salaries and Pensions Commission to examine long-standing salary and pension-related issues affecting public officers and pensioners, and to recommend reforms aimed at strengthening Sri Lanka's public service.



The appointment was made through an Extraordinary Gazette notification issued on June 22, 2026, by the President under the powers vested in him by Article 33 of the Constitution of Sri Lanka.



The Commission has been tasked with providing sustainable solutions to salary and pension anomalies, taking into consideration challenges in public financial management, while recommending appropriate salary structures, allowances, incent...