SRI LANKA GOVT UNVEILS NATIONAL POLICY FRAMEWORK WITH 10 PRIORITY AREAS; DEMOCRACY, RECONCILIATION AND HR IS MISSING
16/12/2019
This National Policy Framework (NPF) of the government constitutes of 10 key policies aimed at achieving the fourfold outcome of a productive citizenry, a contented family, a disciplined and just society and a prosperous nation. There is no mention of strengthening democratic governance, reconciliation or human rights in the 10 point programme.
Bring to justice the Central Bank Bond scam and 20 major financial crimes are listed under the policy of efficient Country Free from Corruption .
Ten key policies, giving due consideration to socio, economic, environmental and political aspects are;
Key Policies
Priority to National Security
Friendly, Non-aligned, Foreign Policy
An Administration free from corruption
New Constitution that fulfills the People‟s wishes
Productive Citizenry and a vibrant Human resource
People Centric Economic Development
Technology Based Society
Development of Physical Resources
Sustainable Environmental Management
Disciplined, Law Abiding and values based society
The National Policy Fretwork has also given first priority for ensuring the National Security. It clearly spelt out that that new methodologies be adopted to safeguard the national security without compromising the democratic space available to our people.
1.The 10 Key Policies
2. An efficient Country Free from Corruption 3
3. A Safe and a Secure Country for all 7
4. A Productive Citizen and a Happy Family 13
5. People-Centric Economy 23
6. A Technology Based Society 43
7. New Approach in National Spatial System 45
8. Sustainable Environmental Policy 57
9. A Righteous Disciplined and Law Abiding Society 61
10. Dialogue with the Village
Read the full policy statement as a PDF The 10 policy frame work E
