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Name U.L.U. Prabath
Designation Marketing Manager
Vice Chairman of ICA – AP Committee on Youth Cooperative
Organization: Sri Lanka Consumer Cooperative Societies Federation Ltd
Contact Details: No. 11, Saunders Place, Colombo 12, Sri Lanka
Tel : 0094 11 2438137 – 8Mobile :0094 77 3566116Fax :0094 11 2331008Web :www.coopfed.net E mail :[email protected]
COOPFED
Sri Lanka is a large island nation located off of
southeast coast with palm trees blowing in the wind along beautiful white beaches, it has been considered a tourist paradise. Over a past hundreds of decades ,different nations used to call this beautiful island in different names, but today Sri Lanka is officially called “The Democratic Socialist Republic Of Sri Lanka”. Legislative capital of Sri Lanka is Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte,but its commercial capital is Colombo.
Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksha is the president of democratic republican of Sri Lanka.
Latitude : 5.55’ & 9.50’ North
Longitude : 79° - 82°
Area : 65,610 sq.kms.
Length : 432 kms.
Breadth : 224 kms.
Rainfall : Around 2020 mm.
Temperature : Around 21 – 30 C
Capital Capital : Colombo (financial) Sri Jayewardenepura : Colombo (financial) Sri Jayewardenepura
POPULATIONPOPULATION : 22.15 Million: 22.15 Million
POPULATION GROWTH RATE : 1.1POPULATION GROWTH RATE : 1.1
LanguagesLanguages :Sinhala, Tamil, English :Sinhala, Tamil, English
Religion : Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, ChristianityReligion : Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity
G.D.P GROWTH RATE G.D.P GROWTH RATE :6.8% :6.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE : 5%: 5%
PER CAPITAL INCOMEPER CAPITAL INCOME :US$ 2029 :US$ 2029
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL SECTOR : 19% GDP: 19% GDP
POPULATION BELOW PROVERTY LINE : 23.9%POPULATION BELOW PROVERTY LINE : 23.9%
Life expectancy at birth Life expectancy at birth 74.3 Years 74.3 Years
HIV prevalence (15-49 years) HIV prevalence (15-49 years) 0.1 %0.1 %
Population with sustainable access to improved water source 79 %Population with sustainable access to improved water source 79 %
Extreme poverty Extreme poverty 24 %24 %
HDI rank 2006 93 (totally 177 ) HDI rank 2006 93 (totally 177 )
Life expectancy of male 70.3Life expectancy of male 70.3
Life expectancy of female 77.9Life expectancy of female 77.9
Independence From British04th February 1948
Republic 22nd May 1972
Population 20,238,000 (year 2009)
Density 308.4/km2
GDP 39.604 billion
Per capita $1,972
Area 65,610 km2 Water 4.4% LITERACY RATE 92.5%
Some Events and FeatureSome Events and Feature
‘Sigiriya’ The Palace & Fortress in The Sky
Colombo
Kandy
Horton Plan
World Trade Centre
TEA
MosqueLord Buddha
Hindu Temple
Supreme Court
Business Promotion – By Youth
House Donation by Youth Cooperative
Annual Blood Donation – By Yoth
Youth’s Leadership Development Camp
ICA – AP Youth Skill Development Conference
U.L.U. Prabath
Sri Lanka Consumer Cooperative Societies Federation Limited
No 11, Sounders Place, Colombo 12, Sri Lanka