{"id":80,"date":"2021-04-27T04:19:29","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T04:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/193.168.195.227\/industry\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2026-01-27T13:04:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T07:34:40","slug":"overview-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/overview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"80\" class=\"elementor elementor-80\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-00dc28a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"00dc28a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e18dbb\" data-id=\"2e18dbb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29f8013 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29f8013\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 29-01-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>OVERVIEW<\/b><\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf52a65 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"cf52a65\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b2e8608\" data-id=\"b2e8608\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac959fa elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac959fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 29-01-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This Ministry was established in year 1931 as one of the first Ministries in Sri Lanka. It has the primary responsibility of promoting the industrial sector. According to the Extraordinary Gazette notification No. 2196\/27 dated 06.10.2020 \u201cStrengthening and promoting local industrial sector by adoption of advanced strategies in order to earn relatively large profit in the context of global competition by establishing links with the local, regional and international supply network through diversification of industries is the scope of the Ministry.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This Ministry directs various statutory bodies and public corporations. Further, this Ministry is <\/span>responsible for the implementation of the Industrial Development Act No. 46 of 1990 and the National Enterprise Development Authority Act No. 17 of 2006. The following are identified as the special priorities of this Ministry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-350be55 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"350be55\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1232ef\" data-id=\"f1232ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c58fc1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c58fc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Implementing a programme for jointly resolving with relevant institutions, the issues all industrialists are confronted with<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Establishing a single integrated mechanism in order to efficiently handle the import and export processes without interruption<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">and within a minimum period<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Formulating and implementing policies, programmes and projects covering all provinces to strengthen export related production process<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Developing and implementing methodologies required to economically strengthen existing industries and to create access to new industrial<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">fields broadening investment opportunities<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Introducing and implementing policies, programmes and projects required to resuscitate businesses and failed industries<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Formulating a programme for protection and strengthening of local entrepreneurs and businessmen<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Providing all infrastructure facilities required to establish the Industries.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Explore by adoption of modern high- technology, the mineral resources that are expected to be found underground and, in the sea,<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #333333;\">and exploiting such resources to strengthen the countries\u2019 production process<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e17d261 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"e17d261\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-129a1e5\" data-id=\"129a1e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf0a833 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf0a833\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Our Vision<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8220;Establish a Globally Competitive National Industry <\/strong><strong>Base for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth of Sri Lanka&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0339b15 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"0339b15\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-604f559\" data-id=\"604f559\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d7c735\" data-id=\"8d7c735\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-288aa84 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"288aa84\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-058ef14\" data-id=\"058ef14\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9acf3df elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9acf3df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Our Mission<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u201cEncourage diversified, high value added, innovative industrial products, use of eco-friendly sustainable methods, high market access opportunities and industrial development that benefits through the creation of a conducive environment based on technology, knowledge and innovative thinking\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65d24b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"65d24b5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1b7f9a\" data-id=\"c1b7f9a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d047d8e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d047d8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Goals of the Ministry\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Iskoola Pota',sans-serif; mso-style-textoutline-type: none; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-dpiwidth: 0pt; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-linecap: flat; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-join: round; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-pctmiterlimit: 0%; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-dash: solid; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-align: center; mso-style-textoutline-outlinestyle-compound: simple; mso-effects-shadow-color: #6E747A; mso-effects-shadow-alpha: 43.0%; mso-effects-shadow-dpiradius: 3.0pt; mso-effects-shadow-dpidistance: 2.0pt; mso-effects-shadow-angledirection: 5400000; mso-effects-shadow-align: center; mso-effects-shadow-pctsx: 100.0%; mso-effects-shadow-pctsy: 100.0%; mso-effects-shadow-anglekx: 0; mso-effects-shadow-angleky: 0; mso-bidi-language: SI-LK;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: .5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">1.<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">To increase the Industry Sector\u2019s contribution to the GDP from 26.7% in 2024 up to 28% by 2030<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: .5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">2.<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">To increase the Manufacturing Industry sector\u2019s contribution to the GDP from 16.4% in 2024 up to 20% by 2030<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: .5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">3.<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">To increase entrepreneurship contribution to the national economy from 3.2% in 2023 up to 10% by 2030<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: .5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">4.<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">To increase the Merchandize exports from USD 12.7 Bn in 2024 to USD 28 Bn by 2030<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left: .5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">5.<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-language-override: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">To increase the land extent for Industrial purposes from 0.01%\u00a0 <\/span><span lang=\"EN-ID\" style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-ID;\">in 2023 up to 1% by 2030 (International Norm is 3%).<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c4e99cd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"c4e99cd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c29cfd5\" data-id=\"c29cfd5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f65f6be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"f65f6be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41f6045\" data-id=\"41f6045\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OVERVIEW This Ministry was established in year 1931 as one of the first Ministries in Sri Lanka. It has the primary responsibility of promoting the industrial sector. According to the Extraordinary Gazette notification No. 2196\/27 dated 06.10.2020 \u201cStrengthening and promoting local industrial sector by adoption of advanced strategies in order to earn relatively large profit in the context of global competition by establishing links with the local, regional and international supply network through diversification of industries is the scope of the Ministry. This Ministry directs various statutory bodies and public corporations. Further, this Ministry is responsible for the implementation of the Industrial Development Act No. 46 of 1990 and the National Enterprise Development Authority Act No. 17 of 2006. The following are identified as the special priorities of this Ministry. Implementing a programme for jointly resolving with relevant institutions, the issues all industrialists are confronted with Establishing a single integrated mechanism in order to efficiently handle the import and export processes without interruptionand within a minimum period Formulating and implementing policies, programmes and projects covering all provinces to strengthen export related production process Developing and implementing methodologies required to economically strengthen existing industries and to create access to new industrialfields broadening investment opportunities Introducing and implementing policies, programmes and projects required to resuscitate businesses and failed industries Formulating a programme for protection and strengthening of local entrepreneurs and businessmen Providing all infrastructure facilities required to establish the Industries.\u00a0 Explore by adoption of modern high- technology, the mineral resources that are expected to be found underground and, in the sea,and exploiting such resources to strengthen the countries\u2019 production process Our Vision &#8220;Establish a Globally Competitive National Industry Base for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth of Sri Lanka&#8221; Our Mission \u201cEncourage diversified, high value added, innovative industrial products, use of eco-friendly sustainable methods, high market access opportunities and industrial development that benefits through the creation of a conducive environment based on technology, knowledge and innovative thinking\u201d Goals of the Ministry\u00a0\u00a0 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 To increase the Industry Sector\u2019s contribution to the GDP from 26.7% in 2024 up to 28% by 2030 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 To increase the Manufacturing Industry sector\u2019s contribution to the GDP from 16.4% in 2024 up to 20% by 2030 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 To increase entrepreneurship contribution to the national economy from 3.2% in 2023 up to 10% by 2030 4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 To increase the Merchandize exports from USD 12.7 Bn in 2024 to USD 28 Bn by 2030 5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 To increase the land extent for Industrial purposes from 0.01%\u00a0 in 2023 up to 1% by 2030 (International Norm is 3%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":241,"href":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35410,"href":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions\/35410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industry.gov.lk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}