| 词条 | North Central Province, Sri Lanka |
| 释义 |
| name = North Central Province | native_name = {{lang|si|උතුරු මැද පළාත}} {{lang|ta|வட மத்திய மாகாணம்}} | other_name = | settlement_type = Province | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_flag = Flag of the North Central Province (Sri Lanka).PNG | flag_alt = | image_map = Sri Lanka North Central Province locator map.svg | map_alt = | map_caption = Location within Sri Lanka | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Sri Lanka | established_title = Created | established_date = 1873 | established_title1 = Admitted | established_date1 = 14 November 1987 | founder = | seat_type = Capital | seat = Anuradhapura | seat1_type = Largest City | seat1 = Anuradhapura | government_footnotes = | leader_title = Governor | leader_name = M. P. Jayasinghe | leader_title1 = Chief Minister | leader_name1 = Peshala Jayarathne | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 10472 | area_rank = 1st (16.31% of total area) | area_water_percent = | area_note = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_footnotes = | population_total = 1259567 | population_rank = 8th (5.91% of total pop.) | population_as_of = 2011 census | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_note = | demographics_type1 = Gross Regional Product | demographics1_footnotes = (2010)[1] | demographics1_title1 = Total | demographics1_info1 = Rs 232 billion | demographics1_title2 = Rank | demographics1_info2 = 7th (4.8% of total) | timezone1 = Sri Lanka | utc_offset1 = +05:30 | blank_name_sec1 = Official Languages | blank_info_sec1 = Sinhalese, Tamil | iso_code = LK-7 | registration_plate = NC | website = {{URL|www.nc.gov.lk}} | footnotes = }} North Central Province ({{lang-si|උතුරු මැද පළාත}} Uturumeda Palata, {{lang-ta|வட மத்திய மாகாணம்}} Wada Maththiya Maakaanam) is a province of Sri Lanka. Its capital is Anuradhapura. The province is not densely populated, and it has a weak economy as the land tends to be dry tropical woodlands. Maithripala Sirisena, the Sri Lankan president, hails from the North Central Province. HistoryThe centralized system of Sri Lanka, which is a Unitary State, failed to satisfy the aspirations of the people and there was growing insistence on decentralization of administrative processes in order to achieve rapid economic and social development of the country. In the Sri Lankan context, devolution means transferring political and administrative decision-making authority from central government to elected bodies at lower levels. Major cities
Other towns
The instruments of devolution: (i) The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution (1987) and(ii)The Provincial Councils Act No 42 of 1987 The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution provides for -The establishment of Provincial Councils The appointment and powers of the Governor of Provinces Membership and tenure of Provincial Councils The appointment and powers of the Board of Ministers The legislative powers of the Provincial Councils Alternative arrangements where there is a failure in the administrative machinery The establishment of the High Court of the Province The establishment of the Finance Commission Provincial councilProvincial council is the main administrative and control body of the North Central Province which is the largest province in the country covered 16% of total country's land area. It consists two districts called Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapure; Anuradhapure is the largest district in the country. NCP also called Wew Bendi Rajje because there are more than 3000 medium and large scale tanks situated in the province. More than 65% of NCP's people depend on basic Agriculture and agro base industries. North Central Province has numourous potentials for Investors to start their Businesses, specially Agriculture, agro based industries and Livestock sectors. Administrative unitsDistrictsUturumeda is divided into 2 districts:
EducationAnuradhapura
Polonnaruwa
See also
References1. ^:.News Line : North, East record highest GDP growth rate {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120620212257/http://www.priu.gov.lk/news_update/Current_Affairs/ca201007/20100719north_east_record_highest_gdp_growth_rate.htm |date=2012-06-20 }} External links
|Centre = North Central Province |North = Northern Province |Northeast = Eastern Province |East = Eastern Province |Southeast = Eastern Province |South = Central Province |Southwest = North Western Province |West = North Western Province |Northwest = Northern Province }}{{Provinces of Sri Lanka}} 3 : Provinces of Sri Lanka|North Central Province, Sri Lanka|Kingdom of Kandy |
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