Draft Plan
Corporate & Strategic Development Plan 2026–2028
Transforming the library into a modern knowledge hub that empowers the Batticaloa community through education, culture, and digital access.
Explore the Plan ↓This Corporate Plan outlines the vision, mission, strategic priorities, and action plans for the Public Library – Batticaloa (2026–2028). It focuses on transforming the library into a modern knowledge hub supporting students, youth, researchers, and the general public through education, digital access, and community development.
To become a modern, inclusive knowledge and learning hub that empowers the Batticaloa community through access to information, culture, and digital resources.
To provide equitable access to books, digital resources, learning spaces, and community programs that promote education, lifelong learning, cultural enrichment, and social development.
Promoting literacy and reading culture
Study spaces and exam assistance
Skills training and ICT access
Building a learning hub
Modern facilities and spaces
E-resources and online access
Heritage preservation programs
Collaborations with NGOs & schools
Activities: Conservation awareness and biodiversity space
Activities: Study zones, tutoring, exam guidance
Activities: Organize educational and cultural events
Activities: Paid workshops, venue hire
Activities: Create digital learning materials
Activities: Cultural programs and displays
Activities: Outreach and awareness programs
Activities: Leadership and skill training
Activities: Joint programs and forums
Activities: Digital partnerships and access
Activities: Tamil, Sinhala, English collections
Activities: Educational films and multimedia
Activities: Funding collaborations
Activities: Smart technology demos
Activities: Food services for visitors
Activities: Research assistance services
Activities: Interactive play and education
Activities: Vehicle parking space
Activities: Daily news and journals
Activities: Monthly skill workshops
Activities: Safety systems and drills
Activities: Wi-Fi and public computers
Activities: Public exhibitions
Activities: Quiet lounge and seating
Activities: Heritage displays for visitors
Activities: Resource sharing programs
Activities: Catalog and services access
Activities: Green outdoor environment
Activities: Accessible sanitation
Activities: Indoor educational games
Activities: Refreshment seating zone
Activities: Childcare support for visitors
Activities: Community scenic space
2026
Foundation
2027
Expansion
2028
Sustainability
This strategic plan is ready for submission to the Library Committee, Municipal Council, donors, and Ministry stakeholders.