National Competition of Writing a Precious Book for the Country – Ministry of Education

April 29, 2020 Gazette.lk

This program is introduced to enhance the moral power and improve creativity of nearly 4.3
million schoolchildren who are confined to their homes due to the COVID 19 pandemic spreading
throughout the world in 2020. Objectives of said program would be providing opportunities for
students to gather their thoughts in this period in a form of a book and present it to the society,
allowing students to read books, develop positive attitudes and skills and creatively present
them to the nation and thereby bringing forth a set of grass root writers from the school system.
All students, both lay and clergy from government schools, private schools, pirivenas, and
international schools can submit their creative writings in Sinhala, Tamil or English languages for
this program. The program shall be implemented at school, zonal, provincial and national levels.

deadline for book competition

deadline for book competition