Ministry_of_Education_(Sri_Lanka)

Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka)

Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka)

Add article description

The Ministry of Education[4] (Sinhala: අධ්‍යාපන අමාත්‍යාංශය; Tamil: கல்வி அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka that directs the formulation and implementation of policies related to primary, secondary, and tertiary education in Sri Lanka. Currently, Sri Lanka allocates less than 2% of its GDP on education, which falls well below the international benchmark of 4-6%, making it one of lowest in the region, UNICEF emphasised.[5]

Quick Facts Agency overview, Jurisdiction ...

Departments within the Ministry of Education

Universities administered

List of ministers

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Annual School Census of Sri Lanka" (PDF). Ministry of Education Sri Lanka. 31 December 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Sri Lanka's education ministry to be allocated Rs 237 Bn in Budget 2024". EconomyNext. 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  3. [3]
    "LIST OF CABINET MINISTERS". cabinetoffice.gov.lk. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  4. [4]
    "Extra Gazette No. 2281/41 of 27.05.2022 (Duties and Functions)" (PDF). documents.gov.lk. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  5. [5]
    "BUDGET BRIEF: EDUCATION SECTOR SRI LANKA 2021" (PDF). UNICEF. 12 August 2021.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Ministry_of_Education_(Sri_Lanka), and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.