Awards

  • 2015
    Honorary Doctorate in Management by the Management & Science University, Malaysia.
  • 2014
    A recognition award on world women’s day. Bank of Ceylon, Independence square branch.
  • 2013
    4th Asia’s Best B-School Awards. Education Leadership Award. CMO Council, India.
  • 2013
    Power Woman Award of the Year 2012/2013. In recognition of the outstanding leadership qualities. Professional & Career Women Awards by UNOPS & Women in Management.
  • 2012
    Award for outstanding achievements of career women contributing to rural sector, for the first 100 women in the world. US Women Organization. United States of America.
  • 2011
    2nd Asia’s Best B-School Awards. Award for outstanding contribution to education. CMO Council, India.
  • 2010
    Presidential Research Awards by His Excellency President of Sri Lanka for the plant biotechnology research carried out in 2003, 2005 & 2006.
  • 2009
    Award of the Association of Commonwealth Universities Award for Rural community projects –received to the Weligatta Center work. Commonwealth of Learning, Canada.
  • 2010 & 2008
    Award for medicinal plant research. Tirupathi University, India.
  • 2007
    Awarded International Visitor Leadership Fellowship on “University Administration” by United States Department of State, February.
  • 2006
    Zonta Award for Most Outstanding Achievement given for Women
  • 2005
    National Award Winner – Ministry of Science & Technology
  • 1994
    Best Agricultural Research Award –International Lions Club.