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Myths and realities about education

He was the first, and perhaps only, Sri Lankan student who had money voted by name out of the public exchequer for his education. That grand gesture led to a deep seated sense of debt, a personal obligation, that he actually rendered to the full, by paying with his life. Of Lalith's multi-faceted interests in serving the people of Sri Lanka perhaps his greatest hope lay in promoting quality education as means of providing equality of opportunity.

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'Pro-people, pro-development budget'

THIS is precisely the difference between Mahinda Chinthana and Ranil's Chinthana. It is the role of the State as well as the role of the market and not market alone. It is not spending regardless, no matter where resources come. Subsidies are necessary not as a permanent feature but as a temporary measure to give reliefs to the poor, the disadvantaged.

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