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July 2001

 

The Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) conducts its Census of Population and Housing. Only 18 out of the 25 districts are covered. The last complete Census of Population and Housing was carried out in 1981.

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1953

 

First resettlement of Sinhalese settlers in the North East, under the Gal-Oya Scheme, commences.

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