Identity area
Reference code
LK-NA/304
Title
Monaragala Kachcheri
Date(s)
- 1981-1983 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
Files 1-3, Printed
Context area
Name of creator
Monaragala Kachcheri
(1981-1983)
Administrative history
The Kandyan Peasantry Commission submitted its Report on 28th February, 1951. One of its main recommendations related to the re-arrangement and re-organisation of Kachcheries.
At a conference, which was attended by the Heads of Departments and presided over by the Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs it was decided that a new Kachchcri should be established at Monaragala. The new Kachchcri was declared open at a simple Ceremony presided over the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, at which the Local Heads of Departments of Badulla District were present.
The new District covers the areas of Authority of Eight Village Committees and Two parliamentary Electorates, those of Bible and Moneragala.
The District of Monaragala covers about 2/3 of the land area of the orizinal Badulla District and about 20% of its population.
At a conference, which was attended by the Heads of Departments and presided over by the Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs it was decided that a new Kachchcri should be established at Monaragala. The new Kachchcri was declared open at a simple Ceremony presided over the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, at which the Local Heads of Departments of Badulla District were present.
The new District covers the areas of Authority of Eight Village Committees and Two parliamentary Electorates, those of Bible and Moneragala.
The District of Monaragala covers about 2/3 of the land area of the orizinal Badulla District and about 20% of its population.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Reports: Administration Reports (1981-1983)
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
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Monaragala Kachcheri (Creator)
Description control area
Description identifier
LK-NA/KACH/MON
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 Asia History Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka II (Vol 1), National Archives of Sri Lanka, 1996.