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  2. Sinhala numerals - Wikipedia

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    The method of page numbering of Ola using Sinhala Swara with consonants had been common tradition in the ancient and recent history of Sri Lanka. The author had found that using Sinhala Swara in place of numeration could be traced back to Aryabhata's (the great Indian Mathematician and Astronomer) numbering system where he used Sanskrit Swaras ...

  3. National Union of Workers (Sri Lanka) - Wikipedia

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    The National Union of Workers (NUW) (Tamil: தொழிலாளர் தேசிய சங்கம், romanized: Toḻilāḷar Tēciya Caṅkam; Sinhala: කම්කරු ජාතික සංගමය, romanized: Kamkaru Jātika Saṁgamaya) is an active trade union representing workers in the tea plantations of Sri Lanka.

  4. Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development - Wikipedia

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    The state institutions came under the purview of the ministry were National Physical Planning Department, Urban Development Authority and Sri Lanka Land Reclamation and Development Corporation. [3] The ministry was trying to establish a Megapolis Authority under a parliamentary act, to plan the development activities of the Western Province.

  5. Ministry of Urban Development and Housing - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 19 August 1994: D. B. Wijetunga: Minister of Housing, Construction and Public Utilities [24] [25] Mangala Samaraweera: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 4 September 2001: Chandrika Kumaratunga: Minister of Urban Development, Public Utilities, Housing and Sports [26] [27] Arumugam Thondaman: Ceylon Workers' Congress: 12 December 2001

  6. Mahaweli Development programme - Wikipedia

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    The Mahaweli Development program (Sinhala: මහවැලි සංවර්ධන වැඩසටහන) is known as the largest multipurpose national development program in the history of Sri Lanka and is also considered the keystone of the government's development program that was initiated in 1961.

  7. Ceylon Workers' Congress - Wikipedia

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    The Ceylon Workers' Congress (CWC) (Tamil: இலங்கை தொழிலாளர் காங்கிரஸ், romanized: Ilaṅkai Toḻilāḷar Kāṅkiras; Sinhala: ලංකා කම්කරු කොංග්‍රසය Lanka Kamkaru Kongrasaya) is a political party in Sri Lanka that has traditionally represented Sri Lankan Tamils of Indian origin working in the plantation ...

  8. List of government-owned companies of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka Industrial Development Co. Ltd; Sri Lanka Institute of Co-operative Management; Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd; Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration; Sri Lanka Insurance & Robinson Hotel Company Ltd; Sri Lanka-Libya Agricultural & Livestock Development Co. Ltd; Sri Lanka State Trading Corporation; Sri Lanka Sugar Co. Ltd

  9. Sinhala script - Wikipedia

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    The Sinhala script (Sinhala: සිංහල අක්ෂර මාලාව, romanized: Siṁhala Akṣara Mālāva), also known as Sinhalese script, is a writing system used by the Sinhalese people and most Sri Lankans in Sri Lanka and elsewhere to write the Sinhala language as well as the liturgical languages Pali and Sanskrit. [3]