{"id":4196,"date":"2026-08-16T19:25:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T13:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/?p=4196"},"modified":"2026-08-16T19:32:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T14:02:58","slug":"organizational-visit-to-slida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/organizational-visit-to-slida\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizational Visit to SLIDA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To promote collaboration between the Department of Public Administration and the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA), a group of third-year students from the Department who are studying \u201cManagerial Skills and Competencies\u201d subject visited the SLIDA on the 10th of August. The purpose of the visit is to provide undergraduates with greater awareness of potential career opportunities and professional development pathways available in the public sector. The Director General of SLIDA, Mr. A.V. Janadara, addressed the gathering and awareness sessions that were conducted by Ms. Anusha Batawala Gamage, Additional Director General (Learning &amp; Development and Research &amp; Development), and Dr. Mayura Arandara, Senior Consultant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"4202\"  src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-255x170.jpeg 255w, 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