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  2. Welfare in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Private provident funds existed in the private sector, with some companies contributing on a voluntary basis until 1958, when the Employees' Provident Fund was established by S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike following the enactment of the Employees' Provident Fund Act No 15 of 1958 which established the Employees' Provident Fund which made it compulsory for all employers and employees to contribute if ...

  3. Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment

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    Vision: [5] A strong nation of women and children with ensured rights that contributes towards sustainable development. Mission: [5] To formulate,implement,monitor,evaluate and co-ordinate policies and programmes required for the physical and human resource development with a concerted approach in order to create an empowered conductive environment that ensures social, economic and cultural ...

  4. Social programmes in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The welfare state of Sri Lanka began to evolve in the 1930s through to the 1970s, and comprises expenditures by the government of Sri Lanka intended to improve health, education, employment and social security. The Sri Lankan system has been classified as a liberal welfare state system. [1]

  5. Ministry of Social Empowerment, Welfare and Kandyan Heritage

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    The Ministry of Social Empowerment, Welfare and Kandyan Heritage is the central government ministry of Sri Lanka responsible for social services, social welfare and Kandyan heritage. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on social empowerment and welfare and other subjects which come under its purview. [ 1 ]

  6. Category:Women's rights in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Women's suffrage in Sri Lanka; Women's Support Group This page was last edited on 20 January 2023, at 21:22 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  7. Sri Lanka's presidential election: Where are the women? - AOL

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    But since Sri Lanka introduced the universal franchise in 1931, the number of women in parliament has never crossed a threshold of 7%. Today, they are just 5.3% of its 225 members, and ...

  8. Women in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Women in Sri Lanka make up to 52.09% of the population according to the 2012 census of Sri Lanka. [7] Sri Lankan women have contributed greatly to the country's development, in many areas. Historically, a masculine bias has dominated Sri Lankan culture , although woman have been allowed to vote in elections since 1931 . [ 8 ]

  9. Category:Welfare in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Welfare in Sri Lanka; J. Janasaviya This page was last edited on 13 May 2022, at 00:14 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...