The State Ministry of Higher Education ( si, උසස් අධ්යාපන රාජ්ය අමාත්යාංශය, translit=Usas Adhyāpana Rājya Amātyāṅśaya; ta, உயர் கல்வி இராஜாங்க அமைச்சு) is a Non-cabinet
ministry
Ministry may refer to:
Government
* Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister
* Ministry (government department), a department of a government
Religion
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of the
Government of Sri Lanka
The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) ( si, ශ්රී ලංකා රජය, Śrī Lankā Rajaya; ta, இலங்கை அரசாங்கம்) is a parliamentary system determined by the Sri Lankan Constitution. It administers the is ...
responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on higher education and other subjects which come under its purview. Broadly, this involves the maintenance, expansion, standardisation and general oversight and regulation of
higher education institutions in the country.
The current State Minister of Higher Education is ''
vacant
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Ministers
;Parties
Secretaries
See also
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Education in Sri Lanka
Education in Sri Lanka has a long history that dates back two millennia. While the Constitution of Sri Lanka does not provide free education as a fundamental right, the constitution mentions that 'the complete eradication of illiteracy and the a ...
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Expressways of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka currently has over of designated expressways serving the southern and central parts of the country. The first stage of the E01 Expressway (Southern Expressway), which opened in 2011 was Sri Lanka's first expressway spanning a distance o ...
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Higher education in Sri Lanka
Higher education in Sri Lanka is an optional final stage of formal learning following secondary education. Higher education, also referred to as tertiary education occurs most commonly university, universities or degree-granting institutions. These ...
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List of A-Grade highways in Sri Lanka
This is a list of A-grade roads in Sri Lanka sorted by route number. A class roads are further classified in to sub classes AA, AB and AC.
Roads
Class AA Roads
Class AB Roads
Class AC Roads
See also
* List of B-Grade highways in Sri La ...
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List of Universities in Sri Lanka
This is a list of higher education institutions in Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan law on publicly financed universities, the University Grants Commission controls 17 Sri Lankan universities and other educational institutions, as higher education inst ...
References
External links
Official website of the Ministry of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation
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Higher Education, Technology and Innovation
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
Higher Education, Technology and Innovation