Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya presented the revised National Curriculum Framework, issued by the National Institute of Education under the new education reforms, to the Chief Prelate of the Asgiri Chapter, Most Venerable Warakagoda Gnanarathana Thero, and the Anunayake of the Asgiri Chapter, Most Venerable Narampanawa Ananda Thero, at the Asgiri Maha Viharaya.
The Prime Minister also briefed the prelates on the revised framework, according to the Prime Minister’s Media Division.
During the meeting on Thursday, the Prime Minister stated that the new education reforms would be introduced for Grades 2 and 6 in 2027. She further noted that teacher training and the recruitment of new teachers were scheduled to take place in November.
The Prime Minister also visited the Malwathu Maha Viharaya, where she presented the revised National Curriculum Framework to the Chief Prelate of the Malwathu Chapter, Most Venerable Thibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Thero, and the Anunayake of the Malwathu Chapter, Most Venerable Niyangoda Vijithasiri Thero.
The Governor, Dr. Suranga Fernando, the Kandy Mayor, the Deputy Mayor and several other officials were also present on these occasions.
