Record groups of Department of Nationa Archives

Fonds LK-NA/341 - Ministry of Educational Services

Identity area

Reference code

LK LK-NA LK-NA/341

Title

Ministry of Educational Services

Date(s)

  • 1980 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

Publication 01

Context area

Name of creator

Ministry of Educational Services (1980)

Administrative history

The Ministry of Educational Services was established in 1980. The most important service of this Ministry is the printing and distribution of free school text books for children.
In addition, The Ministry also provides scientific, Agricultural, Home Science equipment, Musical and Dancing instruments, and also provides a school library service. The Ministry ceased functioning from 1989 and its activities were taken over by The Ministry of Education.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Progress of the Services 1980-1986

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • Sinhala

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

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Description control area

Description identifier

LK-NA/341

Institution identifier

LK-NA

Rules and/or conventions used

ISAD(G)

Status

Final

Level of detail

Minimal

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • Sinhala

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

International Council on Archives: Guide to the Sources of Asian History. Colombo: National Archives of Sri Lanka, 1996

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