Library Development Branch

Dr. Nishad Handunpathirana
Director of Education
Library Development Branch

Function of Branch

Supervision of school libraries and providing necessary instructions for the development of libraries.

Purchasing library books for national schools and providing allocations to buy furniture.

Conducting training programs for the staff of library employees and library assistants working in school libraries.

Conducting training programs for the principals and the officers in charge of school libraries

Regularization of the management of school libraries and taking necessary decisions and providing relevant circular instructions.

Implementation of reading promotional programs for school children.

Coordination of school library development activities in collaboration with external organizations connected with the subject of library.

Activities of E-library.

Library administrative affairs.

The affairs related to the establishment of School Librarian Service.

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