Budget Promises: Beyond Parliament
Budget Promises: Beyond Parliament is a dashboard under publicfinance.lk that tracks the government’s performance in delivering on its budget promises.
HOW IT WORKS AND DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS
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Allocation (Rs. Mn) |
Budget Promise |
Ministry / Government Institution |
Openness Tracker |
Progress Tracker |
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Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1200
|
Budget Promise
Improve fishery villages in 10 coastal districts including Hambantota, Jaffna and Batticaloa
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
SUBSTANTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Yan Oya Project
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
POOR
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
5000
|
Budget Promise
Infrastructure development including provision of laboratory equipment and furniture
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Education
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
SUBSTANTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
2000
|
Budget Promise
Basic facilities such as electricity, water and sanitation facilities to all schools
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Education
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
SUBSTANTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
5000
|
Budget Promise
Free tabs to AL teachers and students
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Education
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
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Allocation (Rs. Mn)
5000
|
Budget Promise
Provision to rent a maximum of 50 computers per school
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Education
|
Openness Tracker
CLOSED
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Progress Tracker
UNDISCLOSED
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|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
2700
|
Budget Promise
Rs.200,000 health insurance for students
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Education
|
Openness Tracker
RESPONSIVE
|
Progress Tracker
FULFILLED
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|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Paediatric Care Complexes in Karapitiya, Ampara and Jaffna hospitals
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
POOR
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
10000
|
Budget Promise
Establish EXIM Bank of Sri Lanka
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs
|
Openness Tracker
UNCOOPERATIVE
|
Progress Tracker
BROKEN
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Global Marketing Campaign to boost the exports and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
POOR
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Private free trade zones along expressway corridors
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
MICE Convention Centre
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Tourism Development and Christian Affairs
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
BROKEN
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Double tracking of railway lines
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
POOR
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
3000
|
Budget Promise
Payments to Golden Key depositors
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs & Central Bank of Sri Lanka
|
Openness Tracker
RESPONSIVE
|
Progress Tracker
FULFILLED
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
10100
|
Budget Promise
Establish Financial Asset Management Agency (FAMA) to revitalize the failed non-bank finance companies
|
Ministry / Government Institution
FAMA - Ministry of Finance
|
Openness Tracker
CLOSED
|
Progress Tracker
UNDISCLOSED
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
7500
|
Budget Promise
"Infusion of capital for the Housing Bank "
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Public Enterprise Development
|
Openness Tracker
UNCOOPERATIVE
|
Progress Tracker
BROKEN
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
5000
|
Budget Promise
Housing project in the North and East
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Housing and Construction
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Interest subsidy for housing
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Finance and Mass Media
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
FULFILLED
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
3500
|
Budget Promise
Grant pensions to differently abled soldiers
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Defence
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
POOR
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Contributory Pension Fund
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Public Administration and Management
|
Openness Tracker
RESPONSIVE
|
Progress Tracker
BROKEN
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
4000
|
Budget Promise
Vocational training
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs
|
Openness Tracker
RESPONSIVE
|
Progress Tracker
FULFILLED
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
7000
|
Budget Promise
Interest free loan scheme to finance small business ventures
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of National Policies and Economic Affairs
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
BROKEN
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1500
|
Budget Promise
Establish 1,000 “Sewa Piyasa” units
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Public Administration and Management
|
Openness Tracker
CLOSED
|
Progress Tracker
UNDISCLOSED
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
15000
|
Budget Promise
Digitalising the Economy: National Digital Identity
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure & Information Communication Technology Agency
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
SUBSTANTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
15000
|
Budget Promise
Digitalising the Economy:National Payment Platform and National Data Centre
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure & Information Communication Technology Agency
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
15000
|
Budget Promise
Digitalising the Economy:Toll Charging System
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure & Information Communication Technology Agency
|
Openness Tracker
RESPONSIVE
|
Progress Tracker
BROKEN
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
15000
|
Budget Promise
Digitalising the Economy : Cryptography key for Cyber Security
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure & Information Communication Technology Agency
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
FULFILLED
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
15000
|
Budget Promise
Digitalising the Economy : Video Conferencing Facility for Government Agencies and Cross Government Digital Documentation
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure & Information Communication Technology Agency
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
5000
|
Budget Promise
Providing Police Department with modern equipment for better enforcement
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Law & Order and Southern Development
|
Openness Tracker
CLOSED
|
Progress Tracker
UNDISCLOSED
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1500
|
Budget Promise
Credit scheme to encourage domestic solar electricity generation
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
FULFILLED
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
4500
|
Budget Promise
Road improvement in rural areas
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Local Government and Provincial Councils
|
Openness Tracker
UNCOOPERATIVE
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
3000
|
Budget Promise
Restoration, rehabilitation and de-silting of 1,500 small tanks
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Agriculture
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
3000
|
Budget Promise
Development of comprehensive plan to upgrade cities
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of City Planning and Water Supply
|
Openness Tracker
RESTRICTED
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Southern Development
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Law & Order and Southern Development
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
POOR
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Building in the Northern Province
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Local Government and Provincial Councils
|
Openness Tracker
UNCOOPERATIVE
|
Progress Tracker
BROKEN
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1000
|
Budget Promise
Siri Sara Pivisuma
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Presidential Secretariat
|
Openness Tracker
OPEN
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
|
|
Allocation (Rs. Mn)
1150
|
Budget Promise
Expand Lak Sathosa Retail Network
|
Ministry / Government Institution
Ministry of Industry and Commerce
|
Openness Tracker
RESPONSIVE
|
Progress Tracker
PARTIAL
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