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  2. Emblem of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Emblem of Sri Lankaශ්රී ලංකාව ජාතික ලාංඡනය. The National Emblem of Sri Lanka[1][2][3] is used by the State of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lankan government in connection with the administration and government of the country. The current emblem has been in use since 1972 and created under the ideas and guidance ...

  3. Provincial governments of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Provincial governments of Sri Lanka are the devolved governments of the nine Provinces of Sri Lanka. In accordance with the Sri Lankan constitution , provinces have legislative power over a variety of matters including agriculture, education, health, housing, local government, planning, road transport and social services.

  4. Taxation in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Taxation by country. Taxation in Sri Lanka mainly includes excise duties, value added tax, income tax and tariffs. [1] Tax revenue is a primary constituent of the government's fiscal policy. The Government of Sri Lanka imposes taxes mainly of two types in the forms of direct taxes and indirect taxes. As of 2018 CBSL report, taxes are the most ...

  5. Ministry of National Languages and Social Integration

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    Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Headquarters. 40 Buthgamuwa road, Rajagiriya. 6°54′35″N 79°53′59″E  / . 6.909775°N 79.899831°E. / 6.909775; 79.899831. Minister responsible. Mano Ganesan, Minister of National Co-existence Dialogue and Official Languages. Ministry executive.

  6. National symbols of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The blue sapphire was declared the national gemstone of Sri Lanka in October 2003. A postage stamp worth LKR 4.50 was issued on 2 October 2003 to mark the announcement. Sri Lanka is famous for blue sapphires, especially known for their size. [21] National sport: Volleyball: Volleyball was officially recognised as the national sport of Sri Lanka ...

  7. Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Food Security - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 1963-1965 Minister of Agriculture, Food and Co-operative Development S. K. K. Suriarachchi: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 1970-1977 Minister of Food, Co-operatives and Small Industries Wijeyananda Dahanayake: United National Party: 1986-1988 Minister of Co-operatives Lalith Athulathmudali: United National Party

  8. Department of Registration of Persons - Wikipedia

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    The concept of registration of persons and issuing identity cards was the subject of an agreement made between India and Sri Lanka in 1954, The draft bill submitted to the Sri Lankan parliament in 1962 was passed as the Act of Registration of Persons No. 32 of 1968. With the aim of activating the provisions of this Act, the Department of ...

  9. Government of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Government of Sri Lanka. The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා රජය, romanized: Śrī Lankā Rajaya; Tamil: இலங்கை அரசாங்கம்) is a Semi-presidential republic determined by the Sri Lankan Constitution. It administers the island from both its commercial capital of Colombo and ...