Census on public and semi-Government sector employment today

Thursday, 17 November 2016 01:04 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) is conducting the Census of Public and Semi-Government Sector Employment from 9.30 a.m. to 11.30 p.m. on 17 November 2016 with the participation of all employees of public and semi-Government sectors.

The objective of this census is to enumerate all employees of the public and semi-Government sector and to compile the demographic and socio-economic information of these employees. Information compiled through this census is vital for policymaking and further improving the quality of the public service.

DCS Director General Dr. A. J. Satharasinghe requests all public and semi-Government sector employees to follow the guidelines provided on materials available in the department’s website (www.statistics.gov.lk)as well as those printed and circulated among public and semi-Government institutions. He also requests and to extend their support for the success of this census by completing the questionnaire today.