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64^th Annual General Meeting of Sri Lanka Library Association

The Sri Lanka Library Association (SLLA) held its 64th Annual General Meeting on June 28 2024, at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute. Prof.Ankuran Dutta, Director of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, High Commission of India, Colombo, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Carder Chair and Senior Professor M.K Weerasinghe, Head of the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kelaniya, was the guest of honour.  The inauguration ceremony included fellowships by achievements and Associateships of the SLLA. 

The President reviewed the achievements of the SLLA during his last tenure and outlined his vision for the council for 2024/2025. The President (elect), Vice President, General Secretary, and other office bearers were selected through nominations, and conveners of different groups and committees were also selected during the meeting.

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National Conference on Library & Information Science (NACLIS) - 2024

Conference Proceedings

Session I || Session II

INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF DIPLOMA IN LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE PROGRAMME (DLIS) - 2024

The opening ceremony of the Sri Lanka Library Association's Library and Information Sciences Diploma program was held at the National Library and Documentation Services Board Auditorium on January 27, 2024. The President of the Sri Lanka Library Association, Mr. Preethi Liyanage, the Secretary of the SLLA, Mrs. Varuni Gangabadaachchi, the Treasurer of the SLLA, Ms.K. Samanthi, the Education Officer, Mrs. Priyani Balasuriya, and the nominee of the Governing Council, Dr. Ruwan Gamage, and other distinguished guests participated in the event. There, Dr. Ruwan Gamage pointed out the necessity of using online learning according to the prevailing economic situation. Subsequently, the educational officer elucidated the essence of the course as well as the prospects for post-completion further education and employment that the students may pursue. The students who did exceptionally well in the previous year shared their experiences and the advantages of this course with the new students. Photo Gallery