Public Finance Data and Analysis
There were several new promises made by the president in his manifesto to solve the existing issues (such as high dropout rates, inequality and affordability) in the education sector and for its development.
Many of these promises require funding through the national budget to be implemented.
Here are some key promises from the manifesto which require budgetary funding to fulfill:
Source
NPP Presidential Election Manifesto 2024 at https://www.akd.lk/policy/ [last accessed 11 February 2025]