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Fonds LK-NA/304 - Monaragala Kachcheri

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.

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

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Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • සිංහල

Script of material

  • Latin

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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)

  • සිංහල

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.

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