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2. Poverty in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   The Sri Lankan government has been successful in reducing poverty from 15.2% on 2006 to 8.9% in 2010, urban poverty was reduced from 6.7 to 5.3% while rural poverty was reduced from 15.7 to 9.5%, and the nation has made significant progress towards achieving Millennium Development Goals on eradicating extreme poverty and hunger.

3. List of countries by percentage of population living in poverty

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   As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions." [11] "National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates ...

4. Janasaviya - Wikipedia

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   Janasaviya was a poverty reduction program in Sri Lanka. It was introduced in 1989 by the government of Ranasinghe Premadasa , [ 1 ] and was a lead program of his government. [ 2 ] In 1995, under the new president Chandrika Kumaratunga , it was replaced by the Samurdhi program.

5. Category:Poverty in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Poverty in Sri Lanka" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

6. List of Sri Lankan films of the 2020s - Wikipedia

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   Released on January 20. It is the first 3D animation movie using motion capture technology in Sri Lanka. [42] Vedi Nowadina Lamai: Indika Ferdinando Kalana Gunasekara, Anusaya Subasinghe, Jayalath Manoratne, Hemasiri Liyanage, Dayadeva Edirisinghe, Mahendra Perera: Children's drama Released on February 16. [43] Thattu Deke Iskole: Lalith ...

7. History of Sri Lanka (1948–present) - Wikipedia

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   By 2010 Sri Lanka's poverty rate was 8.9% while it was 15.2% in 2006. [41] Sri Lanka also made it into the "high" category of the Human Development Index during this time. [42] However, the government came under fierce criticism for corruption and Sri Lanka ranked 79 among 174 countries in the Transparency International corruption index. [43]

8. Corruption in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   High income inequality/disparity and increased poverty have contributed to the prevalent corruption culture in Sri Lanka. Corruption has always been a hot topic in Sri Lanka and has been a root cause of Sri Lanka's worsening economic situation since 2019. [9] Corruption was among many issues which provoked the 2022 nationwide protests. These ...

9. Anura Karunathilake - Wikipedia

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   Anura Karunathilake is a Sri Lankan politician currently serving as the Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Housing. [1] He was appointed as a Member of Parliament for National List in 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election as a member of the National People's Power. [2] [3] [4] He attended St. Aloysius' College, Galle.