A ceremony was held under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena to hand over appointment letters to newly appointed 147 officers of Mahaweli Authority, at Presidential secretariat,yesterday (04).President Sirisena symbolically handed over few letters of appointments. Addressing the newly appointed officers, President Sirisena said everyone should be committed to fulfill their responsibilities as newly appointed officers under Mahaweli Authority as they are expected to fulfill their responsibilities towards the citizens and the development of the country. Anura Dissanayake, Secretary to the Mahaweli Development & Environment, Sarath Chandrasiri Vithana, Director General of Mahaweli Authority and Additional Secretary to the President, Bord of Directors and other officers participated in the event.