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In a bid to promote higher education opportunities, Rs. 200 million has been allocated to initiate a program that enables talented students to pursue studies at top-ranked international universities. The government also plans to enhance library facilities, with Rs. 100 million designated for the development of libraries in Jaffna and other regions.
The Ministry of National Co-existence Dialogue and Official Languages (formerly the Ministry of National Languages and Social Integration) (Sinhala: ජාතික සහජීවනය, සංවාද හා රාජ්ය භාෂා අමාත්යාංශය Jāthika Sahajeewanaya, Sangwāda hā Rājya Bhāsha Amathyanshaya; Tamil: தேசிய சகவாழ்வு ...
Minister of Education, Cultural Affairs and Information 9 W. J. M. Lokubandara වි. ජ. මු. ලොකුබණ්ඩාර (1941–2021) MP for Badulla District: 18 February 1989 28 March 1990 1 year, 38 days: United National Party: Premadasa: Ranasinghe Premadasa: Minister of Education and Higher Education 10 Lalith Athulathmudali
Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils, Local Government and Southern Development [33] [34] Alick Aluvihare: United National Party: 12 December 2001: Minister of Home Affairs and Local Government [35] [36] Janaka Bandara Tennakoon: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 10 April 2004: Minister of Provincial Councils and Local ...
Sinhala (/ ˈ s ɪ n h ə l ə, ˈ s ɪ ŋ ə l ə / SIN-hə-lə, SING-ə-lə; [2] Sinhala: සිංහල, siṁhala, [ˈsiŋɦələ]), [3] sometimes called Sinhalese (/ ˌ s ɪ n (h) ə ˈ l iː z, ˌ s ɪ ŋ (ɡ) ə ˈ l iː z / SIN-(h)ə-LEEZ, SING-(g)ə-LEEZ), is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka, who make up the largest ethnic group on the ...
The Gazette is published in Sinhalese, Tamil, and English which are the three official languages of Sri Lanka. It publishes promulgated bills, presidential decrees, governmental ordinances, major legal acts as well as vacancies, government exams, requests for tender, changes of names, company registrations and deregistrations, land restitution notices, liquor licence applications, transport ...
Official Language Act or Official Languages Ordinance may refer to: one of several acts passed in Sri Lanka, including the Official Language Act No. 33 of 1956 (Ceylon) , commonly known as the Sinhala Only Act, which replaced English with Sinhala as the official language of the country,
Education in Sri Lanka has a long history that dates back two millennia. While the Constitution of Sri Lanka does not provide free education as a fundamental right, the constitution mentions that 'the complete eradication of illiteracy and the assurance to all persons of the right to universal and equal access to education at all levels" in its section on directive principles of state policy ...