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ජාතික උරුමයන් පිළිබඳ අමාත්ාාංශය
தேசிய மரபுரிமமகள் அமமச்சு Ministry of National Heritage
පාලන වාර්ත්ාව நிருவரக அறிக்மக
Administration Report
2011
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Contents page No.
Ministry of National Heritage 1-1
Administrative affairs 2-7
Accounting matters 8-11
Development & Planning matters 12-15
Folk Arts Centre 16-18
“Galu Urumaya” Foundation 19-21
ADMINISTRATION REPORT - 2011
(An abbreviated report containing with details of performance achieved by the Ministry of
National Heritages & main Sections and institutions coming under purview of it, during the
year 2011.)
Compiled by the Development and Planning Section.
Ministry of National Heritage 8th floor, Sethsiripaya,
Battaramulla
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Ministry of National Heritages
Introduction
The ministry of National Heritage has been constituted anew as per the extra ordinary gazette
numbering 1681/ 3 and dated 22/11/2010. This ministry had to be set up as a result of
segregating functions of the Ministry of National Heritages and Cultural Affairs into two
ministerial entities.
The Hon. (Dr) Jagath Balasuriya was appointed as the Minister in charge of the newly created
Ministry of National Heritages and Mrs. Kanthi Wijethunga, Sri Lanka Administrative
Service (supra grade) was appointed to the post of Secretary to that Ministry.
Institutions coming under purview of the Ministry
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Vision
Our heritage – Our future
Mission
“Identification, conservation, management and promotion heritages of Sri Lanka for
the betterment of the country”
Objectives
1.Promoting national heritages of the country in a way actively contributing for the
social and cultural development
2. Developing research and development activities for tracing and conserving the
global value of our national heritages.
3. Creating sensitiveness in school attending children for conservation and evaluation
of our national heritages.
4. Promoting participation of community and private sector for Heritage
management.
Departments
Archeological Department
National Museum Department
National Archives Department
Statutory Boards
Galle Heritage
Foundation
Janka Kala Centre
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Administrative Affairs
Staff
At the time of attaching the staff to this Ministry it was able to obtain the officers from the
Ministry of Cultural and Arts for the following posts.
Executive officers 03
Public Management Assistant 11
Development Assistant & Media Assistant 06
Driver 09
K.K.S. 04
The aforementioned three executive officers signify the under mentioned executives of Sri
Lanka Administrative Service who had come from the Ministry of Cultural and Arts.
Mrs. D.K.R. Ekanayaka - Additional Secretary (Admin)
Mrs. D.K.R. Ekanayaka - Senior Assistant Secretary (Admin)
Mrs. S.A. Danthanarayana - Assistant Secretary (Admin)
After attaching new staff to this Ministry, Mr. D.G. Samarasinghe, Additional Secretary
(Development & Planning) was appointed to the post of Additional Secretary effective from
03/01/2011 and Mr. G. Wijitha Nanda Kumar was attached to the post of Senior Assistant
from 12/01/2011.
As Mrs. D.K.R. Ekanayaka who functioned at the time in the capacity of Additional Secretary
(Admin.) had been transferred out, Mrs. W.S.S. Kurera was appointed to the post of
Additional Secretary (Admin) with effect from 15/03/2011 instead.
Mr. R.H.A.S.P. Ranasinghe has been appointed to the post of Assistant Director (Planning)
with effect from 02/05/ 2011.
As well, Mr. H.M. Premachandra had been functioned in the capacity of the chief accountant
from 23/12/ 2010 and retired from the service on 10/06/2011. For the vacancy created by him
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was filled by Mrs. M.T.S.S. Piyasena. With effect from 28.10/2011, Mr. Upali Rajapakse was
appointed to the capacity of Internal Auditor.
This Ministry with its aforesaid limited absorbed staffers got the approval for its cadre
positioned as follows, by the letter dated 12/01/2011 numbered DMS/C04/48 of the Director
General, Management Services Department. Accordingly, action was taken to absorb the
relevant officers.
Designation Category of Service Salary
scheme
No.
posts
approved
Secretary - SL4 01
Additional Secretary S.L.A.S. (special) SL3 01
Senior Assistant Secretary S.L.A.S I SL1 02
Chief Accountant S.L.A.S I SL1 01
Assistant Secretary S.L.A.S II /III SL1 02
Deputy Director /
Assistant Director
S.L.A.S II /III SL1 01
Internal Auditor S.L.A.S II /III SL1 01
Administrative Officer Public Management Assistant Service (supra
grade)
MN7 01
Secretary to the Coordinating
Secretary
- - 01
Translator Translators’ service MN6 01
Development Assistant Related Services MN4 08
Public Management Assistant Public Management Assistant Service I/ II
/III
MN2 24
Driver Driver Service I/ II /III PL3 10
K.K.S. posts K.K.S. I/ II /III PL1 10
Cameraman Temporarily attached to department PL1 01
Still cameraman Temporarily attached to department PL1 01
Assistant camera operator Temporarily attached to department PL1 01
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Later, action was taken to get the approval for the appointments as per duty
requirements as follows and vacancies were filled accordingly.
01 post of Additional Secretary (Development & Planning) - Letter dated
01/02/2011 numbering DMS/C04/48 of the Director General of Management
Services Department
01 KKS post and 03 driver posts - Letter dated 02/08/2011 Numbering
DMS/C04/48 of the Director General of Management Services Department
01 Accountant post in the Sri Lanka Accountants’ Service grade II , III - Letter
dated 13/10/2011 numbering DMS/C04/48 of the Director General of
Management Services Department
17 Nos. of fresh Public Management Assistant officers had been attached to this
Ministry on 11 /04/2011, 01/07/2011 and 15/09/2011.
As per the Public Administration Circulars No. 16 /2010 and 16/2010 (1), action
was taken to fill vacancies by attaching 02 Development Assistants and 1 Media
Assistant officer on transfer basis.
Action was taken to recruit officers as per the Approved Service Statutory for the
03 driver and 01 KKS post in this ministry.
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A media unit was set up for which two Assistant Media officers had been
attached. As well, recruitment of a photographer, an Assistant photographer and
a Still photographer on casual basis had been approved by the Letter dated
12/01/2011 numbered DMS/C04/48 of the Director General of Management
Services Department.
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Key Positions of the staff as at 31/12/2011
Serial No. Designation Name
1 Secretary to the Ministry
Mrs. Kanthi Wijethunga
2 Additional Secretary (Admin.) Mrs. Sujatha Kurera
Additional Secretary
(Devel. & Planning)
Mr. D.G. Samarasinghe
3 Senior Assistant Secretary
(Admin.)
Mrs. M.K.K.R. Abeydeera
Senior Assistant Secretary
(Devel. & Planning)
Mr. Vijitha Nanda Kumar
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5
6
7
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Chief Accountant
Internal Auditor
Assistant Secretary (Admin)
Assistant Director (Planning)
Administrative officer - Acting
Mrs. M.T.S.S. Piyasena
Mr. Upali Rajapakse
Mrs. S.A. Danthanarayana
Mr.R.H.A.S. Prasad Ranasinghe
Mr. G.Y. Karunaratna
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The total staff of the Ministry of National Heritage as at 31/12/ 2011
Designation Service concerned Salary
scheme
No. posts
approved
No.
standing as
at
31/12/2011
Secretary - SL4 01 01
Additional Secretary SLAS (Spe.) SL3 01 01
Additional Secretary SLIS (Spe.) SL3 01 01
Senior Assistant
Secretary
SLAS I SL1 02 02
Chief Accountant SLAS I SL1 01 01
Accountant SLAS II /III SL1 01 -
Assistant Secretary SLAS II /III SL1 02 01
Deputy Director /
Assistant Director
SLIS II /III SL1 01 01
Internal Auditor SLAS II /III SL1 01 01
Administrative officer Public Administration
Assistant Service
(supra)
MN7 01 On acting
basis
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Secretary to the
co-ordinating Secretary
- - 01 01
Translator Translator Service MN6 01 -
Development Assistant
& Media Secretary
Related services MN4 08 07
Public Management
Assistant
PublicAdministration
Assistant Service
I/ II /III
MN2 24 22
Driver Driver Service I/ II /III PL3 13 10
KKS posts KKS I/ II /III PL1 11 9
Photographer Temporarily in the department PL1 01 01
Still photographer Temporarily in the department PL1 01 01
Assistant photographer Temporarily in the department PL1 01 01
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Financial Matters
Expenditure on progammes of Ministry of National
Heritages
No. Description
Provision for year
2011
Expenditure as at
31.12.2011
Expenditure
ratio
(Rs.) (Rs.) %
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Recurrent
expenditure
1
Operational
programme
1.1 Minister’s office 33,624,000 18,995,336 56
1.2
General
administration 127,899,000 78,210,200 61
Sub total 161,523,000 97,205,536 60
2
Development
programme
2.3
Social, cultural
Integration 83,234,000 66,836,823 80
Sub total 83,234,000 66,836,823 80
Grand total 244,757,000 164,042,359 67
2 Capital expenditure
1
Operational
programme
1.1 Minister’s office 12,618,005 9,739,811 77
1.2
General
administration 9,700,000 8,425,587 87
Sub total 22,318,005 18,165,399 81
2
Development
programme
2.3
Social, cultural
Integration 208,000,000 143,713,803 69
Sub total 208,000,000 143,713,803 69
Grand total 230,318,005 161,879,202 70
Grand total (1+2) 475,075,005 325,921,561 69
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Details of Recurrent expenditure
No. Description
Provision for
year 2011
Expenditure
as at
31.12.2011
Expenditure
ratio
(Rs.) (Rs.) %
1 Staff emoluments
1.1 Minister’s office 8,000,000 4,228,175 53
1.2 Ministry administration 37,500,000 14,062,775 38
2.3 Social Cultural Integration 47,000,000 46,990,961 100
Sub total 92,500,000 65,281,911 71
2
Cost of living allowance paid
with salary
2.1 Social Cultural Integration 2,297,000 1,361,788 59
2.2 Ministry administration 9,749,000 5,739,946 59
2.3 Social Cultural Integration 10,250,000 10,061,999 98
Sub total
22,296,000 17,163,733 77
3 Other recurrent expenditure
2.1 Social Cultural Integration 23,327,000 13,405,373
2.2 Ministry administration 80,650,000 58,407,478 72
2.3 Social Cultural Integration 12,569,000 9,783,863 78
Sub total 116,546,000 81,596,714 70
Grand total (1+2+3) 231,342,000 164,042,359 71
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Capital Expenditure Breakdown
No. Description
Provision for
year 2011
Expenditure
as at
31.12.2011
Expenditure
ratio
(Rs.) (Rs.) %
1
Renovation and improvements of buildings and structures
(2001)
1.1 Minister’s office 250,000 53,334 21
1.2 Ministry administration 100,000 60,000 60
1.3 Social, Cultural Integration 5,300,000 825,374 16
Sub total 5,650,000 938,708 17
2
Renovation and improvements of machineries and equipments
(2002)
2.1 Minister’s office 350,000 0 0
2.2 Ministry administration 300,000 1,750 1
2.3 Social, Cultural Integration 900,000 88,025 10
Sub total 1,550,000 89,775 6
3 Vehicle repairing and improvements (2003)
3.1 Minister’s office 2,300,000 408,089 18
3.2 Ministry administration 2,400,000 1,547,410 64
3.3 Social, Cultural Integration 1,500,000 372,620 25
Sub total 6,200,000 2,328,119 38
4 Vehicle Procurements (2011)
4.1 Minister’s office 8,118,005 8,118,004 100
4.2 Ministry administration 5,000,000 5,000,000 100
4.3 Social, Cultural Integration 0 0 0
Sub total 13,118,005 13,118,004 100
5 Procurements of furniture and office equipments (2102)
5.1 Minister’s office 700,000 309,971 44
5.2 Ministry administration 250,000 235,423 94
5.3 Social, Cultural Integration 3,817,000 3,655,994 96
Sub total 4,767,000 4,201,388 88
6 Procurements of machines and machineries (2103)
6.1 Minister’s office 900,000 850,413 94
6.2 Ministry administration 150,000 149,350 100
6.3 Social, Cultural Integration 0 0 0
Sub total 1,050,000 999,763 95
7 Development Consolidations (2202)
7.1 Minister’s office 4,500,000 4,500,000 100
7.2 Ministry administration 0 0 0
7.3 Social, Cultural Integration 0 0 0
Sub total 4,500,000 4,500,000 100
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8 Capacity promotion – trainings (2401)
8.1 Minister’s office 0 0 0
8.2 Ministry administration 150,000 149,350 100
8.3 Social, Cultural Integration 2,000,000 1,121,907 56
Sub total 2,150,000 1,271,257 59
9 Capital expenditure – other investments (2502)
9.1 Minister’s office 0 0 0
9.2 Ministry administration 0 0 0
9.3 Social, Cultural Integration 188,983,000 118,872,141 63
Sub total 188,983,000 118,872,141 63
Grand total
(1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9) 227,968,005 146,319,155 64
Details related to “B” accounts of the Public Officers’ advances - 2011
Serial
No. Loan Type
No. officers
secured
loans
14201 Head
17701 Head
Amount paid to
Ministry of
Cultural Affairs
1 Distress loan 25 1,991,837.00
2 Festival advance 55 280,000.00
17,982,786.00
3 Special advance 25
62,750.00
Total 2,334,587.00 17,982,786.00
Monetary allocations have been voted for the institutes i.e. “Galu Urumaya” Foundation and
Folk Arts Centre, under the heads of Ministry of National Heritage.
Recurrent Capital
Provisions Expenditure Provisions Expenditure
Galu Urumaya
Foundation
4,000 4,000 4,500 4,500
Folk Arts centre 7,100 7,072 3,000 1.629
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Main Projects (Local Funds)
Project
Allocatio
n in year
2011 (Rs.
Mn.)
Project
period Main activities Planned Return
Progress as at
31/12/2011
1.”Maha
mevuna
Uyana”
Development
Project
(1st stage)
10.0 From
Oct.
2010 to
Dec.
2011
Preparing way from
Kurunegala junction
up to southern access
of Sri Maha Bodhi
and attending
landscape works
Preparing of road
network and
precincts of
Anuradhapura
sacred city depicting
dignity of
Anuradhapura city
enabling locals and
foreigners to visit
and express their
honour.
90 % of road
preparation and
landscaping
works have been
completed.
Cost- Rs. Mn.
3.9
2.Neelagiri
Chaitya
Conservation
Project under
the
“Neganahira
Navodaya”
programme
2.3
(total
estimated
sum Rs.
Mn. 58)
From
Jan.
2011 to
Dec.
2014
Identification and
reservation of sacred
area and ruins
following
archeological survey,
starting digging
Chaitya and
surrounding areas.
Upgrading
infrastructure
facilities of the area
concerned.
Opening up for
general public as a
religious and
historically valued
location and
promoting tourism
activities.
60% of the
excavations had
been completed.
10% of
Infrastructure
facilities at
Neelagiriseya is
improved at a
cost of Rs. Mn.
2.3
03.
Construction
of live
museum,
Dabana
22.0 From
Jan.
2011 to
Dec.
2011
Construction of live
museum, Dabana
Developing
infrastructure
facilities in a selected
area in the Dabana
village.
Recasting of old Siva
replicas in around 15
households
Construction of
“Weda Piyasa”
This would provide
direct returns to this
village and villagers
in outlying villages.
Promotion of
tourism is also
expected.
Renovating
tanks and
houses, duly
repairing of
“Jana Uruma”
museum has
been
commenced.
Construction of
“Weda Piyasa”
and theater hall
is underway at a
cost of Rs.
Mn.3.4
04.
Conservation
of pre-
historical
cemetery in
Ranchamada
maand
building the
museum.
5.5 From
Jan.
2011 to
Dec.
2011
Digging
Ranchamadama
museum ground
Construction of the
museum
Construction of a
museum of artifacts
found from this
place and
surroundings
around 3,250 years
ago for public
exhibiting.
Preliminary
construction of
museum had
been
commenced
after completing
Ranchamadama
cemetery. Cost
Rs Mn 5.5
Rs. Mn. 5.5
Development Affairs
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Main projects ( Foreign Funded)
Conservation of historical Dutch fort, Jaffna
Provision for year 2012 Rs. Mn. 56.0
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Projects completed
Conservation and réhabilitation of Old Dutch Naval Commissioner’s official résidence. Trincomalee
Before conservation works
Estimated sum - Rs. Mn. 75.0
SL Govt. financial contribution – Rs. Mn. 19.0
Netherlands Govt. – Rs. Mn. 56.0
Establishing of Thareka Fort musuem, Matara
Openning of musuem - 11 August 2011
Estimated cost - Rs. Mn. 5.0
Financial contribution - GOSL & Netherland Govt.
Estimated sum - Rs. Mn. 104.5
Financial contribution
Netherlands Govt. - Rs. Mn. 62.1
Sri Lankan Govt. - Rs. Mn. 42.4
As at 31/12/2011
Physical progress 75%
Financial progress Rs. Mn. 54.8
Project period from Nov. 2009 -
Dec. 2012.
2009
2009
After conservation
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Human Resources Development
Workshops and Seminars
Conducting two day workshop on Heritage Management and Cultural Tourism
Promotion –getting active support of District Secretaries and public officers for
maintenance and security of national heritage places and by that promoting
tourism.
“Diri Weduma” - Conducting a one day workshop on fruitful progress for viable
public service.
Conducting workshops for gettng public support for safegurding archeological
assets.
Conservation of
Mahamevuna Uyana,
Anuradhapuraවුනා
උයන සංරක්ෂණය
Dutch fort, Jaffna
Ranchamadama
museum
Dutch naval
Commissioner’s
residence
සංරක් සසසංරක්ෂණය
Taraka Fort musuem.
Matara
Conservation of
Neelagiri Chitya
සංරක්ෂණය
Development projects being implemetned by the Ministryof National Heritage
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For the purpose of educating on uniqueness of heritage
Publishing tri montly magazine called “Jathika Urumaya” (national heritage)
Television documentary called “Jathika Urumaya” (national heritage) and Producing /
broadcasting radio programme of “ Uruma Rakimu Deya Surakimu” (Let us
safeguard heritage and country)
Releasing the web site called “ Natioal Heritage” on 23rd September.
Coducting of all island Buddhist Creation Series in school and open division in the
flieds of prose, verse, singing, arts and photo in line with the “Pinbara Lanka” Buddhist
exhibition and offered prizes and certificates for the winners of those events.
Exhibitions
In commemorating 2600 Sri
Sambudthawa Jubilee, « Pinbara
Lanka » Buddhist exhibition
exposing relics of Great King
Dutugemunu and rare artefacts
was held with the participation of
Hon. Mahinda Rajapakse,
President of Democratic,
Socialist, Republic of Sri Lanka
on the precincts of Nationla
Musuem, Colombo from 18th up
to 31st May 2011 with the
unprecedented attendance of
general public.
Conducting an exhibitive stall
depicting functions of the
Ministry of National Heritage at
the Deyata Kirula exhibition
2011, from 04th up to 10th
February in Buttala, Monaragala.
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Offering Folk arts and indigenous systems to the rising generation by safeguarding
them.
Course conductd by the Folk Arts Centre
Vision
Offering Folk arts and traditional industrial systems of Sri Lanka to the younger generation in
an environmentally friendly background.
Mission
Safeguarding folk arts of Sri Lanka, endowing traditional know-how to the younger generation
in order to protect those traditional artists and building up knowledge and friendly environs for
creating artists needed in the future.
Objectives and functions
• Introducing aesthetic entertainment and knowledge to young generation for the
purpose of better educating public on folk arts of Sri Lanka.
• Extending assistance for creating a better living condition through introducing
indigenous systems.
• Promoting the field of Folk Arts and Heritage Tourism
Folk Arts Centre
Aesthetic Courses
1. Dancing Diploma course
(upcountry, low country, Sabaragamu
( 03 yrs.)
2. Dancing Certificate Course (01 yr.)
3. Music Diploma Course (singing &
playing) (03 years)
4. Music Certificate Course (singing &
playing) (01 year)
5. Folk music (03 year)
6. Arts and Sculpture Course (02
years)
7. Re production of Replicas and
Production course (02 years)
Vocational Training Courses
1. Wooden carvings, piercing carvings,
Sculpture and Masks making course
2. Ceramic artifacts and Red Clay
based Products course
3.Hand looms and related precuts
course
4.Bobin lace and Embroidery course
5. Leather foot wear, bags, wall decors
and other creations course
6. Door mats based on coir, wall
decorating course
7. Course on cutting, polishing,
identifying and valuation of valuable
stones
Courses started from year 2011
1. Dancing Diploma course
(upcountry, low country, Sabaragamu
(03 yrs.)
2. Music Diploma Course ( singing &
playing) (01 year)
3. Folk music (03 year)
4. Arts and Sculpture Course (02
years)
5. Re production of Replicas and
Production course (02 years)
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Students turn up in the year 2011
Course No. of students
1. Dancing course 51
2. Arts and Sculpture course 30
3. music course 13
4. Bobin lace & embroider course 08
5. leather based foot wear, bags, wall decorations and other creations course 01
6. Ceramic ware and ornamental red clayware production course 01
7. Wooden carvings, piercing carvings, sculpture and mask making course 03
Course Refurbishment in the year 2011
With the aim of safeguarding the indigenous and local art forms and for the reason of student turn
out for vocational training courses is minimum, the courses for the year 2011, are being conducted
integrating with aesthetic courses.
Course No. Students
1.Arts & sculpture & wooden carvings, Piercing
carvings, sculpture and mask making course
35
2. Arts & sculpture and leather based foot wear,
bags, wall decors and other creation course
34
3. Arts & sculpture and ceramic ornaments and
red clay ware producing course
35
Folk arts, indigenous systems and Human Resources Development
0
20
40
60
80
100
1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr
East
West
North
Participating in 3rd
International
Intangible Heritage
exhibition held in
Chengu, China
Educating
participants on
indigenous arts at
the “Deyata Kirula”
exhibition
Students of Folk Arts
Centre presenting
Theatrical creations at
the “Pinbara Lanka”
Buddhist creation
competition
Annual certificate
awarding ceremony
at Folk Arts Centre
( a scene from Folk
arts festival)
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Income generated from Folk Arts Centre
Income generated from Folk Arts Centre from year 2008 up to year 2011 (Rs.)
2008
2009
2010
2011
Theater
hall
44"750'00
1"693"180'00
1"525"500'00
1,899"770'00
Premise 379"665'00
645"780'00
768"021'25
1"576"801'00
Theater
hall Premise
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Galle Heritage Foundation
Vision
The most outstanding cultural tourist area is live global heritage.
Mission
Conserving Galle fort as an area of historical cultural centre and a archeologically valued place and
promoting as an outstanding tourist hub
Objectives and functions
Promoting conserving and developing fort and its historical back yards
2. Acquisition, possession, maintenance and relinquishing any movable and immovable property
situated on the Galle fort and its historical back yard with value of historical, cultural or aesthetic
value.
3. Augmenting interest of residents on the Galle fort for conserving houses, buildings and other
properties within the historical Galle fort.
4. Providing ultra modern facilities needed for tourists.
5. Promoting welfare of residents on Galle fort and its historical backyard area.
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Performance in the year 2011
Developing Galle fort as a cultural tourist hub
with a live musuem project
Expenditure
and beneficiary
institute
Progress
1. A stepping stone laying on Gall Fort way is
underway under the direction of the Road
Development Authority and its coordination is
undertaken by the “Galu Urumaya” Foundation.
A cost
Rs.15,547 was
borne for
coordinating
matters. The
value of project
is Rs. Mn. 167
by
Ministry of
Economic
Development
Only
coordinating
matters are
effected.
2. Establishing a police guard point in the “E
Courts” building in Galle fort for providing
security to local international tourists and
minimizing anti social activities in Galle fort.
Rs. 177,110
100%
3. Re-starting development activities of second
stage of playground situated in front of Sri
Sudharmalaya in Galle for
Rs. 15,33,890
Laying of
concrete pillars
blocking
vehicular
intake on to
Kotu Bemma
and drain
making have
been plished.
4. Conserving broken parts of old Kachcheri
building.
Rs. 14,44,159
Ministry of
National
Heritages
90% of work
hadbeen
completed.
5. Complete eradication of dilapidated part of
building lying behind old Kachcheri and
landscaping works.
Rs. 5,28,979
Ministry of
National
Heritages
80 % of work
had been
completed.
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6. Conserving stair case at access of Kotu Bemma
lying between the “Triton” and “Neptune” security
posts on Rampart Street in Galle Fort.
Rs. 31,512
Ministry of
National
Heritages
100%
7. Maintenance of Galle fort for promoting as a
tourist area.
Rs. 305,058
Ministry of
National
Heritages
Cutting grass
at the Galle
fort and
weeding on
Kotu Bemma
are completed.
8. supervision and organizational works of
landscaping in front of Bank of Ceylon Regional
office, Hospital Street, Galle fort.
Rs. 800,000
Ministry of
National
Heritages
100
09. Placing few dust bins under
implementationGarbage Management programme
Galle fort.
Galu Urumaya
Foundation
Manufacturing of dust bins has
been handed over to the Fibre
Tech Distributors Co.
10. Developing centre possessing information of the
“Galu Urumaya” Foundation and printing of hand
bills containing with details of Galle fort.
Rs. 325,199 100%
11. Effecting two maps depicting on precincts of
Galle fort for the convenience of local foreign
tourists.
Cost borne by
“Galu
Urumaya”
Foundation
Rs. 2,800
100%
12. photographing of buildings on Galle fort Rs. 30,000
Ministry of
National
Heritages
Around 50% of work has been
completed.
23
13. Constructing a replica of Galle fort. Rs. 140,000
Ministry of
National
Heritages
Working out a replica has
been handed over to the
Moratuwa university.
02. Religious, Social and cultural achievements
දිනය වැඩසටහන
January 15 Commemorating Thai Pongal with Hindu devotees at Kadiravelauda Swami temple in
Galle
February 04-10
Conducting an exhibitive stall at the “Deyata Kirula” exhibition in line with 63rd
National Independence day 63 celebration
March 29 Implementing a programme in line with the “Diri Neguma” programme
April 16 Conducting oil anointing festival called “Wasanthaya Ekka Emu” in the month of
April for the Sinhala new year.
May 14-18 Conducting religious observances and educational programs for the Sri Sambudathwa
jubilee celebration of the year 2600 with the naval officers of Sri Lanka.
May 23 Distribution of certificates / prizes for the winning students by conducting an IQ test
among 56 Dhamma Schools coming under the Galu Kadawath Satara Divisional
Secretary division.