{"id":47,"date":"2016-01-08T10:41:44","date_gmt":"2016-01-08T10:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pub.mgt.sjp.ac.dev\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2025-11-11T02:29:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T20:59:58","slug":"association-of-public-administration-apa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/associations\/association-of-public-administration-apa\/","title":{"rendered":"Association of Public Administration (APA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-row\"><\/div><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"su-dropcap su-dropcap-style-flat\" style=\"font-size:2em\">T<\/span>he Association of Public Administration (APA) represents the total student community in the Public Management study programmes of the University. It was established in the early 1980s and is regulated by its constitution. The main purpose of the APA is to promote the field of Public Administration and the affiliated areas. APA is meant solely for the betterment of Public Management students. With the aim of developing mutual relationships among themselves, the association annually organized several programmes such as sports days, religious activities, entertainment activities etc.\u00a0 All students are encouraged to join as active participants; the opportunities are available for them to develop their knowledge, skills and research abilities.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Classic Magazine<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Volume I - 2006<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3153\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-1-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-1.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volume II - 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3155\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-11-10-at-15.39.56_dae62be6-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-11-10-at-15.39.56_dae62be6-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-11-10-at-15.39.56_dae62be6-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-11-10-at-15.39.56_dae62be6-1-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-11-10-at-15.39.56_dae62be6-1.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volume III - 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3156\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-3-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-3.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volume IV - 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3158\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-4-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-4-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-4.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volume V - 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3159\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-5-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-5-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-5-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-5-1-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-5-1.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volume VI - 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3160\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-6-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-6-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-6-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-6.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volume VII - 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3161\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2018-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2018-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2018-255x328.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2018.jpg 531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Volume VIII - 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3162\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-8-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-8-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-8-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-8-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vol-8.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1cr6e4CzFsb0C-OcVkIeIVGR7taLX1A9m\/view?usp=drive_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-11-at-02.16.35-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3979\" width=\"223\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-11-at-02.16.35-1.jpeg 495w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-11-at-02.16.35-1-212x300.jpeg 212w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-11-at-02.16.35-1-255x361.jpeg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1cr6e4CzFsb0C-OcVkIeIVGR7taLX1A9m\/view?usp=drive_link\">Volume X - 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>he Association of Public Administration (APA) represents the total student community in the Public Management study programmes of the University. It was established in the early 1980s and is regulated by its constitution. The main purpose of the APA is to promote the field of Public Administration and the affiliated areas. APA is meant solely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":45,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3982,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions\/3982"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}