Introduction
The Department of Official Languages was established on 01.10.1956 as the institution which implements the Official Language Act No.33 of 1956. Sinhala and Tamil were recognized as the official languages, and English the link language by the 13th and 16th Amendments to the Constitution, respectively in 1987 and 1988.
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Introduction
The National Institute of Language Education and Training (NILET) is a statutory body established under Act No. 26 of 2007. Its mandate is to promote language learning and enhance linguistic proficiency across Sri Lanka. The institute initially focused on Sinhala and Tamil to support the Official Language Policy and later expanded its curriculum to include a range of foreign languages and other language related courses catering to the evolving linguistic needs of the country.
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