National Productivity Secretariat will declare the National Productivity Awards Competition under the guidance of the Ministry of Skills Development, Employment and Labour Relations in compliance with the latest international evaluation criteria.
In view of this, the process of transforming institutions' theoretical knowledge on productivity concepts in to a practical approach is evaluated. The main objective is to evaluate the excellence of achieving the organizational objectives by utilizing limited resources with maximum efficiency and effectiveness through technically systematic evaluation process.
National Productivity Secretariat is always ready to provide the necessary knowledge and guidance for displacing a better layer of productivity concepts. We highly appreciate and value your support and contribution and we would like to extend heartiest wishes to you for all the success at this awards competition.
School Sector
National Productivity Secretariat often provides the guidance to enhance productivity in school sector with the aim of ensuring the sustainability of a quality education system.
National Productivity Awards competition will evaluate and honor schools with the best productivity performances. It is with great pleasure we invite you to join with this national endeavour which appraises achievements gained through practical application of productivity concepts.
Objectives of National Productivity Awards Competition :
- To motivate all schools to follow good practices to improve quality, productivity and services.
- To direct schools to build up a nation who can actively participate to achieve the national vision and development of the country.
- To train the students to utilize the scarce resources efficiently and effectively while adapting them to face the global challenges through sustainable development.
- To identify an exemplary school system, student population and to evaluate them in national level.
Classification of Schools :
The National Productivity Competition will be conducted under five categories.
| Category 1 | - | Government Schools which conduct classes up to Advanced Level |
| Category 2 | - | Government Schools which conduct classes up to Ordinary Level |
| Category 3 | - | Government Schools which conduct classes up to Grade Five |
| Category 4 | - | Private and International Schools |
| Category 5 | - |
Piriven
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- Schools which have registered in the Ministry of Education and under No. 17 of Company Act 1982 are considered as international/ private schools, under category four.
Registration Fees :
- Schools / Piriven - Rs.575.00
- Private/ International Schools - Rs.3,450.00
Manufacturing & Service
Manufacturing & service sector functions as the driving force of the economic growth of the country. The success of this sector can be achieved by the application of productivity concepts.
National Productivity Awards competition will evaluate and honor organizations with the best productivity performances. It is with great pleasure we invite you to join with this national endeavour which appraises achievements gained through practical application of productivity concepts.
Objectives of National Productivity Awards Competition :
- To motivate all institutions to follow good practices for improving the quality, productivity and services.
- To direct institutions for the national mission of improving the living standards of the Sri Lankans by actively contributing to the national development conforming to the National Vision and development programs.
- To identify exemplary institutions and reward them at national level.
- To train the manufacturing & service sector to utilize the scarce resources efficiently and effectively while adapting them to face the global challenges through sustainable development.
Classification of Organizations :
There are two major categories.
| Category 1 | - | Manufacturing Sector |
| Category 2 | - | Service sector |
Above mentioned sections based on Number of employees can be classified in to 03 categories
| Large Scale | - | More than 250 full time employees |
| Medium Scale | - | Between 50 and 250 full time employees (Including 50 and 250) |
| Small Scale | - | Less than 50 full time employees |
Registration Fees :
- Large Scale (More than 250 full time Employees) - Rs.25, 000.00
- Medium Scale (Between 50 and 250 full time employees) - Rs.15, 000.00
- Small Scale (Less than 50 full time employees) - Rs.5,000.00
Public Sector
Public sector functions as the focal governing unit in Sri Lanka. Enhancement of the living standards of the people and economic growth of the country can be achieved by strengthening the public sector.
National Productivity Awards competition will evaluate and honor organizations with the best productivity performances. It is with great pleasure we invite you to join with this national endeavor which appraises achievements gained through practical application of productivity concepts.
Objectives of National Productivity Awards Competition :
- To motivate all public institutions to follow good practices for improving the quality, productivity and services.
- To direct public institutions for the national mission of improving the living standards of the Sri Lankans by actively contributing to the national development conforming to the National Vision and development programs.
- To identify exemplary public institutions and reward them at national level.
- To train the Institutions to utilize the scarce resources efficiently and effectively while adapting them to face the global challenges through sustainable development.
Classification of Organizations :
There are 6 categories.
| Ministries | - | Central Government Ministries and Provincial Chief Secretariat Offices |
| Provincial Ministries | - | In addition to the Provincial Ministries, Council Secretariats, Chief Minister’s Offices, Office of the Council Secretary, Governor’s Offices and Provincial Public Service Commissions are included |
| Departments | - | Government Departments, Departments under Provincial Councils, District Secretariat offices, and sub offices under a department which consists of 51 employees or more are included |
| Divisional Secretariat Offices | - | - |
| Local Authorities | - | - |
| Micro Category | - | Only the organizations operating under Ministries, Provincial Ministries and Departments which consist of less than 50 employees and more than 05 employees can apply under this category. (A sub unit operating under an institution is not considered.) |
- Important : As the State Corporations, Boards, Incorporated agencies are established with the intention of earning profits, those organizations should submit their applications under Manufacturing & Services sector.
Registration Fee :
- Public Sector - Rs.2,500.00