Partly deliveredConfidenceHighCost of Living & Crisis
Increase Mahapola and other bursaries in line with the cost of living index.
NPP 2024Source manifesto
Why this status
Partly delivered. The Government increased the Mahapola scholarship by Rs. 10,000, but the published evidence does not establish a permanent cost-of-living indexation mechanism for Mahapola and the other bursaries named in the pledge.
Evidence timeline
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- 1 May 2026SupportsOfficial release
“The President's Office said on 1 May 2026 that the Mahapola scholarship had been increased by Rs. 10,000.”
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