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1 Country Report: Sri Lanka? Capacity Building Workshop in the Use of International Phytosanitary Portal Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia 4-9 July 2011

2 Introduction Agriculture work force 35% GDP (at present) 19% Land use map of Sri Lanka Agriculture sector Sector sector * Food production * Plantation sector * Export Agriculture Average Rice yield 3.7mt/ha

3 Functions of NPPO 1. National inquiry point for Phytosanitary related activities in the country. 2. Regulatory activities under the Plant Protection Act No.35 of 1999 Cont

4 Functions of NPPO 3. Management of environmentally suitable and economically viable pest control programme utilizing Integrated Pest Management programmes. Cont

5 Functions of NPPO 4. Fulfilling the quarantine and Phytosanitary requirements of imported and exported plants, Planting materials, Plant products to comply with international trade.

6 Structure of the National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO) Ministry of Agriculture Department of Agriculture/ Director General of Agriculture Director/ Seed Certification and Plant Protection Center ROP Deputy Director/ Plant Quarantine Deputy Director/ Internal Plant Protection Officer in Charge/ Entry Point Seaport, Colombo Officer in Charge/ Entry Point, Air Port, Katunayaka Officer in Charge/ Plant Quarantine Office, Gannoruwa Plant Protection Officers, Central Unit Plant Protection Officers, Regional Units

7 Ministry of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Director General of Agriculture NPPO Director Seed Certification and Plant Protection Centre Official Contact Point

8 National Plant Quarantine Service Main center in Facilitation of quarantine issues including all operational aspects &Research Katunayake Colombo Harbor (Sea Port) Entry Point Colombo Colombo Airport Entry Point Katunayake

9 Plant Protection Service Internal Plant Quarantine Cont. Gannoruwa

10 Entry Points Activities, Facilities & Staff Colombo Seaport Entry point 30 Plant Quarantine Officers Phytosanitary Colombo Airport Entry point 13 Plant Quarantine Officers issued during 2010

11 Local Information Exchange Procedure Import Permit Requirements Inspection Procedures (For different commodities) Sample drawing and testing

12 Interception Records Interceped pest Identification data Treatment Informations Post entry Quarantine Data Above Information available at official contact point (SCPP Centre), NPQS, Sea Port, Airport

13 Any new condition or information requested by other units will be delivered promptly from official contact point SCPP center. All the information received from FAO, IPPC, APPPC and from other NPPO s are also delivered respectively to the above units.

14 Progress on Information Exchange Establishment of Information Resources Unit To meet the exchange obligations of IPPC

15 Centralized Sources of Phytosanitary Information in the DOA Internet SITE MAP ADSL Line Router Wireless Access Point Workstation SCS Database Workstation-01 Workstation-02 Information Resources Unit At SCPPC

16 Site Map of Propose Centralized Information Source System International Phytosanitary Portal Internet ADSL Connection SCPPC IRU Link Database DOA WEB SITE Exporters Importers Public Information Recipients Phytosanitary Information PQU-SEA PORT PQU-AIR PORT NPQS SCS PPS ROP ORI

17 ISPMs Monitoring the use of Methyl Bromide under ISPM 15 for quarantine & Pre shipment purposes. In-order to fulfil the obligations under Montreal protocol steps have been taken to streamline its use Training programmes has been completed for quarantine officers and for treatment providers on MeBr use funded by AQIS

18 Phytosanitary CapacityEvaluation Tool Steps are being taken to implement the key recommendations - Formation of a PRA team - Review of Plant Protection Act - Strenthening and capacity building Training Detection capability

19 Plant Quarantine Regulations Plant Quarantine regulations have been finalized and are being tanslated to other national languages before promulagation

20 Emergancy Actions Coconut Leaf rot- 2007

21 PRA Market Access- Chile Grapes Kiwi fruit

22 Proposed future expansions on Information Exchange Develop the proposed database Provide ADSL facilities to Other sources of phytosanitary information in DOA Fulfill training requirement on software development & Develop Information Technology skills of the relevant staff. Create a intranet

23 Thank you Thank Bio diversity you

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