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About Land Reform Commission of Sri Lanka

The history of the Land Reform Commission, which has been established under Act No 01 of 1972, goes back to the year 1972. The role of the Land Reform Commission has been fulfilled for more than 49 years in terms of the provisions of the Land Reform Act and other policy decisions taken from time to time by the Government. The priority works of the Commission are the release of statutory determinations, payment of compensation to the owners of lands, utilisation of the lands taken over for productive investments, collection of the revenue of the Commission, ensuring the protection of lands, Staff training, and welfare. Accordingly, Land Reform Commission has taken every possible action to make the sustainable environment policy a reality in the journey toward a new public service creating a culture of work for the country under the scheme for the distribution of lands among people for the enhancement of the living standards and economy of the citizens in line with the 'Vistas of Prosperity and Splendour, the policy manifesto of H.E. the President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa.