Laksala, which has been known as Sri Lanka Handicrafts Board, is the only State-owned Gift & Souvenir Boutique in Sri Lanka. The Governments of Sri Lanka formed this entity for the betterment of handicraftsmen in Sri Lanka. Laksala operates through 12 branches located island wide and offers a variety of Gem & Jewellery, Brass, Textile (Handloom and Batik), Tea, Wood Carving, SPA, Spices, Ceramic, Leather, Rush & Reed products at reasonable prices. Laksala is pride of Sri Lanka.
Tuesday, 16 July 2019
Laksala purchasing center at Polgolla declared open
The newly renovated
building at Polgolla was inaugurated
as a Laksala purchasing center in the central province by Mr. Buddhika
Pathirana, the Acting Minister of
Industry and Commerce, Resettlement, Co-operative Development and Vocational
Training and Skills Development recently. Handicraftsmen
living in the Central province could easy reach this purchasing center at Polgolla with their
products rather than coming to Colombo which cost money and time. Dozens
of handicraftsmen arrived in Polgolla to handover their products to new center. Mr. Madhura De Silva, CEO/Director General, senior officials and other staff at Laksala participated in this event.