Our Vision

To conserve the nation’s glorious cultural heritage while establishing the identity of Sri Lankan citizens locally and overseas.

Our Mission

To establish the identity of Sri Lankan citizens within the country, formulate and implement policies and programmes required for preservation, promotion and propagation of cultural heritage of Sri Lanka

Objectives

  • Formulate and implement policies for the establishment of cultural identity and diversity by steering the island wide network of divisional cultural centers.
  • Provide a  comprehensive museum service to the country for the sake of appreciation, education and entertainment of general public by scientific and systematic conservation of resources belonging to the culture and the natural heritage.
  • Formulate and implement programs for the conservation, promotion and propagation of literary, arts and cultural elements that project the identity of Sri Lanka.