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Information Officer

In accordance with the Right to Information (RTI) Act, No. 12 of 2016 of Sri Lanka, the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute has designated an Information Officer to facilitate public access to information held by the SLFI. The Information Officer is responsible for receiving and responding to requests for information, ensuring transparency, and promoting accountability in public service. Citizens have the right to obtain information pertaining to the functions, decisions, and operations of the Ministry, subject to the provisions of the Act.

How to Request Information

To request information from SLF, you can simply fill out the Information request application form (Download Form RTI 01), or submit a written request to our Information Officer. You can also make a request in person by speaking directly with our Information Officer. We’re here to help you get the information you need.

Appealing to the Designated Officer

If you’re ever denied access to information, or if you believe that the information you received was incomplete, misleading, or false, you have the right to appeal to the Designated Officer. By filling out an appeal Form RTI 10 within fourteen days of the incident, you can ensure that your voice is heard, and your rights are protected. Don’t let anything stand in the way of your right to access information.

Costs for Information Requests

A4 size
(one side)
A4 size
(both sides)
Legal size and up to A3 (one side)Legal size and up to A3 (both sides)Bigger than A3
PhotocopyingRs.2/-Rs.4/-Rs.4/-Rs.8/-Actual Cost
PrintoutRs.4/-Rs.8/-Rs.4/-Rs.8/-Actual Cost

  • 1. Copying information to an electronic device provided by the citizen making the request: Rs. 20/-.
  • 2. Copying information to an electronic device provided by the Public Authority: Actual cost.
  • 3. Study or inspection of any document or material, or inspection of a construction site taking longer than one hour: Rs. 50/- per hour, with the first hour provided free of charge.
  • 4. Samples or models: Actual cost
  • 5. Information provided via e-mail: Free of charge.

Contact Details

NameMrs. I.V. Esha Gayani
Email Addressgayani@slf.lk
Contact Number+94112691814 / +94112695249
LocationNo.100, Sri Lanka Padanama Mawatha, Independence Square, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka

Key Readings

You can read the Act and the Gazette in Sinhala, English and Tamil via below links.

SinhalaEnglishTamil
Right To Information Act, No: 12 of 2016DownloadDownloadDownload
Gazette Extra Ordinary No: 2004/66 DownloadDownloadDownload
Gazette Extra Ordinary No: 2006/43 (Amendments to Gazette Extra Ordinary No: 2004/66) DownloadDownloadDownload