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 Date: 2026-02-19   Answered 

1808/2026: ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES: GALLE DISTRICT

Hon. T.K. Jayasundara,— To ask the Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs,— (1)

(a) Will he inform this House —

(i) whether he is aware that places of archaeological importance are located in the Galle District;

(ii) of the archaeological places located in the Baddegama, Nagoda, Welivitiya Divithura, Niyagama, Thawalama and Neluwa Divisional Secretariat areas;

(iii) of the places, out of the aforesaid places, that are  under the supervision of the Department of Archaeology,;

(iv) of the areas that were under the Kandyan Kingdom in the past fall within  the areas mentioned in (ii) above;

(v) of the steps that  will be taken to conserve the said  places; and

(vi) of  the programme that is underway  to create  public awareness  regarding  the said  archaeological places;

(b) If not, why ?

Asked Date

2026-02-19

Asked by

Hon. T.K. Jayasundara, M.P.

Ministry

Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs

Legislature

Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

First Session

Question History

Answer

The answer is given in sinhala language.

Answered Date

2026-02-19

Answered by

Hon. Gamagedara Dissanayake, M.P.





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