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Meeting on ADB Results Based Loan (RBL) for Strengthening Integrated Health Care and Governance for Universal Health Coverage Program- US$ 100 million for the Health Sector, 2025 to 2030

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A meeting chaired by the Chairman of the Finance Commission with participation of the Secretary of the Finance Commission, a team representing the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Provincial Chief Secretaries, Deputy Chief Secretaries of Planning and Finance, Provincial Health Secretaries, Provincial Directors of Health, officials of the Treasury, Department of …

Finance Commission wins 2 awards in CoPA awarding ceremony

රජයේ ගිණුම් පිළිබඳ කාරක සභාව මඟින් සංවිධානය කරනු ලබන සම්මාන උළෙලේදී මුදල් කොමිෂන් සභාව සම්මාන 2ක් දිනා ගනී 2023 ජුලි 18 වැනි දින පාර්ලිමේන්තු සංකීර්ණයේදී පැවති සම්මාන ප්‍රදානෝත්සවයේදී මුදල් කොමිෂන් සභාවට 2019 වර්ෂය සඳහා රන් සම්මානයක්ද, 2020 වර්ෂය සඳහා රිදී සම්මානයක් ද හිමි විය. රජයේ ගිණුම් පිළිබඳ කාරක සභාවේ අධීක්‍ෂණය …

An IMF Mission visits the Finance Commission

A team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Fiscal Affairs Department led by Ms. Laura Doherty visited the Finance Commission on 17th of March 2023 for a meeting to discuss especially on the role and methodologies adopted by the Finance Commission in determination of allocations for Provinces from the National …

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Discussions on Provincial Budget 2020

A meeting was held at the Finance Commission with the relevant officials from Provincial Councils on 14th of November 2019 and discussed on Preparation of Provincial Councils Budget for the year 2020. The budget and policy recommendations submitted by the Finance Commission to H.E. President on allocation of funds from …

Workshop on Preparation of Common Planning Framework for ECD Sector

One day workshop on Preparation of Common Planning Framework for Early Childhood Development Sector (ECD) conducted on 04th of November 2019 at the Finance Commission, with the participation of relevant officials from National and Provincial levels. Representatives from the Ministry of Education, Children’s Secretariat, National Planning Department and the Heads …

Discussion with CMC

An initial discussion on preparation of Annual Development Plan for Colombo Municipal Council was held in 04th of October 2019 at the Finance Commission. The Colombo Municipal Council is in process of streamlining their Annual Development Plan in an effective structured manner adapting the best practices of the Finance Commission …

The Opening New Building of Finance Commission

New office building of the Finance Commission at No 03, Sarana Mawatha, Rajagiriya was ceremonially opened by HE the president Maithripala Sirisena. Hon. Speaker Mr. Karu Jayasuriya, Hon. Dr. Harsha de Silva, Hon. Governors of Provincial Councils, Hon. Chief Ministers of Provincial Councils and other invitees and officials were attended …

Presenting the Annual Report of the Finance Commission to HE the President

Annual Report- 2017 of the Finance Commission was prepared in three languages and presented to HE the President Maithripala Sirisena by Chairman of the Finance Commission Mr. U.H. Palihakkara on 29th January 2019. The Commission members of the Finance Commission, Dr. Indrajith Coomaraswamy, Dr. R.H.S. Samaratunga, Prof. M.M. Zafrullah, Mr. …

Presenting the Annual Report of the FC to HE the President

FC’s Annual report of 2016 was presented to HE the president Maithripala Sirisena by Chairman of the Finance Commission Mr. U.H. Palihakkara on 15th February 2018. Commission members of the FC, Dr. Indrajith Coomaraswamy, Dr. R.H.S. Samaratunga, Prof. M.M. Zafrullah, Mr. Velupillai Kanagasabapathy and Secretary of the FC, Mr. A.T.M.U.D.B …