Funds allocated for Education by the govt. are minimal
April 12, 2012 05:12 pm
Compared to other countries, Sri Lanka allocates a minimal amount of funds to Education while the current environment will only hamper development, UNP MP Buddhika Pathirana stated.
He said that even countries such as the US allocates around 5% of its Gross Domestic Product for education whereas Sri Lanka only allocates 1.8% of its GDP to education.