Cultural Officer Second Quarterly Progress Review Meeting
A meeting to review the progress made in the second quarter related to the twelfth quarter lamp of the Department of Cultural Affairs was held on 07/01/2025 at Kegalle District Secretariat Auditorium under the Assistant District Secretary Malsha L. Presided over by Ms. Priyadarshini.
Here, the progress of the programs carried out by the cultural officials of the central government and the provincial council in the district during the three months of April, May and June was examined. Bak Maha Festival and Folk Sports Festival in April, Saundarya Children's Club Vesak Week and Ramadan Festival in May, "Ketai Bhatai - Ape Kamai" local food culture, creation of "Sanskritiya" magazine for the tourism industry were presented here.
Apart from this, Chakraleka District Culture Officer informed about the examination of Kala Bhushan Certificates and the appointment of the Kala Bhushan Award Award Tribunal. Also, the Divisional Secretariat has been informed through a circular to provide necessary information to the artists who are expected to appear for the same. And she further mentioned that regional. Arrangements have been made to hold the literature competition in July.
This progress review meeting held yesterday was coordinated by the District Cultural Officer Mrs. Kanchana Wijayaratne and organized by the District Cultural Department. All officials of the cultural department including the cultural officers of the divisional secretariats participated in the event.