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The Youth Leagues were societies of young people, mainly intellectuals, who wanted independence for Sri Lanka. The first of these organisations was the Jaffna Students’ Congress, founded in 1924 and renamed the Jaffna Youth Congress (JYC) in 1926.
Rs 11.220,108 Billion. Agency executive. K .A. Thilakarathne, Secretary. Website. youthskillsmin.gov.lk. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Skills Development is the Sri Lankan government ministry responsible “to build up a young generation capable of actively participating in national development endowed with skills and personality.”.
National Youth Council. A National Youth Council is a representative body made up of youth organizations and young people in a particular state or nation. Many were formed after the Second World War to attend the World Festival of Youth and later the World Assembly of Youth. Many National Youth Councils receive funding from the government in ...
The World Assembly of Youth ( WAY; French: Assemblée Mondiale de la Jeunesse; Spanish: Asamblea Mundial de la Juventud) is the international coordinating body of national youth councils and national youth organisations. The full members of WAY are national youth councils. WAY currently has 140 member organisations from all continents.
Kavindya Thennakoon was born in 1995 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, to Upali and Champa Thennakoon. Her father was murdered when she was two years old and she was raised by her mother. Thennakoon attended the Lyceum International School in Nugegoda. In 2011, she was awarded by the Cambridge Assessment International Education for scoring the highest ...
Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies. Atomic Energy Authority. Ayurvedic Medical Council. Board of Investment of Sri Lanka. Central Cultural Fund. Central Environmental Authority. Central Freight Bureau of Sri Lanka. Ceylon Fishery Harbours Corporation. Clothing Industry Training Institute.
The State Council of Ceylon was the unicameral legislature for Ceylon (now Sri Lanka ), established in 1931 by the Donoughmore Constitution. The State Council gave universal adult franchise to the people of the colony for the first time. It replaced the Legislative Council of Ceylon, the colony's original legislative body.
The Donoughmore Commission (DC) was responsible for the creation of the Donoughmore Constitution in effect between 1931 and 1947 in Ceylon (now called Sri Lanka).In 1931 there were approximately 12% Ceylonese Tamils, 12% Indian Tamils (migrant and immigrant workers employed in the Tea plantations established in the late 19th century), 65% Sinhalese, and ~3% Ceylon Moors. [1]