Key Objectives

• To support Local Authorities in Sri Lanka to deliver services and Local infrastructure in a responsive and accountable manner.     
• To increase mobility and enhance the quality of living standards of the rural communities.
• To improve the connectivity in the Provinces by improving of Provincial and Rural Roads and Bridges.
• To provide improved better infrastructure facilities & services to the public specially, drinking water for CKD areas while uplifting the Local Authorities from the present backwardness.
• To Improve Urban Environment and better public health for Urban and Suburban residents through improved marine and inland water quality and a resulting improvement in hygiene and sanitary condition.
• To promote the effective and sustainable management of the irrigation infrastructure, and to achieve sustainable improvement of water and land productivity.
• To enhance access to quality of primary and secondary education to provide a foundation for the knowledge-based economic and social development of the country.
• To upgrade the standards of performance of the public health system and enable it to better respond to the challenges of malnutrition and non - communicable diseases.

Key Activities

Projects Monitoring Unit

• To achieve project objectives with the coordination of foreign funded projects with line Ministries, departments, project management units and other relevant parties.
• To monitor the progress of ongoing projects.
• To hold National Project Steering Committees.
• Preparation of Cabinet Memoranda related to projects.
• Administrative affairs including cadre recruitment for the projects.
• To liaise with the other divisions of the Ministry.