Head 206

Department of Cultural Affairs

Department of Cultural Affairs (Head 206) is allocated Rs 1.4 billion in 2026. It is listed in the budget gazettes for 9 of the 9 years with Head-level data. This page follows one Head across the years, even when its ministry or name changes.

Overview

Total 2026
Rs 1.4 billion
2017: Rs 774 million

Across the years

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 2017: Rs 774 million2018: Rs 728 million2019: Rs 775 million2021: Rs 1.7 billion2022: Rs 947 million2023: Rs 944 million2024: Rs 1 billion2025: Rs 1.6 billion2026: Rs 1.4 billion n/a Rs 3.1 billion

── As printed   ╌╌ In 2026 prices (inflation-adjusted)

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YearRecurrentCapitalTotalIn 2026 pricesMinistry
2017 Source: Gazette supplement 2017, p.33 Rs 562 million Rs 212 million Rs 774 million Rs 1.7 billion Ministry of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs
2018 Source: Appropriation Bill 2018, p.35 Rs 665 million Rs 62.6 million Rs 728 million Rs 1.6 billion Ministry of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs
2019 Source: Gazette supplement 2019, p.24 Rs 698 million Rs 77 million Rs 775 million Rs 1.6 billion Ministry of Housing, Construction and Cultural Affairs
2020 Head and programme figures are not available for this year yet.
2021 Source: Appropriation Bill 2021, p.11 Rs 742 million Rs 914 million Rs 1.7 billion Rs 3.1 billion Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
2022 Source: Appropriation Bill 2022, p.11 Rs 721 million Rs 226 million Rs 947 million Rs 1.2 billion Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
2023 Source: Appropriation Bill 2023, p.11 Rs 781 million Rs 163 million Rs 944 million Rs 1 billion Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
2024 Source: Gazette supplement 2024, p.11 Rs 791 million Rs 237 million Rs 1 billion Rs 1.1 billion Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
2025 Source: Appropriation Bill 2025, p.12 Rs 957 million Rs 643 million Rs 1.6 billion Rs 1.7 billion Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
2026 Source: Appropriation Bill 2026, p.12 Rs 1.1 billion Rs 300 million Rs 1.4 billion Rs 1.4 billion Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs

What the gazettes show

No renames or gaps are shown in the gazettes with Head-level data.

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