Vision
“A Sustainably Developed Sri Lanka”
Objectives
•To expand opportunities for the improvement of knowledge,
attitudes and skills of children and young sportsman / sports
women.
•To promote leadership qualities, personality, discipline and
energy of school children and youth.
•To create a healthy and vigorous generation and get them
contributed effectively for the country’s development by.
•To recreate a self-disciplined generation with spiritual values.
•To create a generation of children and youth with an active
lifestyle that will take Sri Lanka to the world through sports. Major Duties
1.To formulate policies in accordance with the relevant laws and
acts and ordinances to create an energetic and disciplined
generation.
2.To implement projects under the National Budget Public
Investments and National Development Programmes.
3.To formulate, implement, monitor and monitor subjects,
functions and related policy programmes and projects related to
the National Institute of Sports Science, National Sports
Council, Sugathadasa National Sports Complex Authority,
Sports Medicine Institute and Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency
Evaluation which come under the purview of the Ministry.
4.To take measures to introduce sports activities to the youth
through extra-curricular activities from school education, youth
clubs and sports clubs, preventing the energy of school children
and youth from being subject to anti-social sectors.
5.To implement a programme to create a healthy generation of
children by attracting school children for physical education and
sports apart from their education.
6.To identify children with sports skills from their childhood in the
rural schools scatters around the island and to implement
programmes including proper nutrition and training to facilitate
them to bring their skills up to international standards,.