National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka

National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka
National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka
NSF
Established 1968
Location Colombo, Sri LankaSri Lanka
Website www. nsf.ac.lk/

The National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka (NSF) was established in 1998 (by Act No.11 of 1994) as the successor to the Natural Resources Energy & Science Authority of Sri Lanka (NARESA) established in 1981 and the National Science Council set up in 1968.

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About

The National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka (NSF) was established in 1998 (by Act No.11 of 1994) as the successor to the Natural Resources Energy & Science Authority of Sri Lanka (NARESA) established in 1981 and the National Science Council set up in 1968.

Objectives

  • To initiate, facilitate and support basic and applied scientific research by universities , science and technology institutions and scientists, with a view to -
  • strengthening scientific research potential, including research in the social sciences, and scientific education programmes;
  • developing the natural resources of Sri Lanka;
  • promoting the welfare of the people of Sri Lanka; and
  • training research personnel in science and technology;

Activities

Divisions

  • Library website=[1]
  • Library Staff emails=[2]



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