{"id":9584,"date":"2026-11-07T13:04:01","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T07:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cs.nc.gov.lk\/?page_id=9584"},"modified":"2026-11-09T16:52:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T11:22:52","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cs.nc.gov.lk\/en_us\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9584\" class=\"elementor elementor-9584\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f805e54 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"f805e54\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;mountains&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" opacity=\"0.33\" d=\"M473,67.3c-203.9,88.3-263.1-34-320.3,0C66,119.1,0,59.7,0,59.7V0h1000v59.7 c0,0-62.1,26.1-94.9,29.3c-32.8,3.3-62.8-12.3-75.8-22.1C806,49.6,745.3,8.7,694.9,4.7S492.4,59,473,67.3z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" opacity=\"0.66\" d=\"M734,67.3c-45.5,0-77.2-23.2-129.1-39.1c-28.6-8.7-150.3-10.1-254,39.1 s-91.7-34.4-149.2,0C115.7,118.3,0,39.8,0,39.8V0h1000v36.5c0,0-28.2-18.5-92.1-18.5C810.2,18.1,775.7,67.3,734,67.3z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M766.1,28.9c-200-57.5-266,65.5-395.1,19.5C242,1.8,242,5.4,184.8,20.6C128,35.8,132.3,44.9,89.9,52.5C28.6,63.7,0,0,0,0 h1000c0,0-9.9,40.9-83.6,48.1S829.6,47,766.1,28.9z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\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-ac9fb06\" data-id=\"ac9fb06\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19266b7 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"19266b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h3 class=\"text-3xl sm:text-5xl font-bold tracking-tight mb-6\">About Us &amp; Organizational Structure<\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><h5>Driving efficient, transparent, and citizen-centric public governance across all ministries, departments, and statutory bodies in the North Central Province.<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d9cf32 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7d9cf32\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\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-426dbf0\" data-id=\"426dbf0\" 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-8fc1a9c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8fc1a9c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e90c787 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e90c787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\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><h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who We Are<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3e92b8 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3e92b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\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>The Office of the Chief Secretary of the North Central Province serves as the apex administrative body driving efficient, transparent, and citizen-centric governance across all ministries, departments, and statutory institutions within the provincial framework.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f2f4e2 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f2f4e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To ensure smooth institutional operations, optimal resource management, and high standards of public service delivery, the Secretariat operates through specialized divisions\u2014principally encompassing the Administration Unit, Accounts Unit, Legal Unit, ICT Unit, and Translation Unit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94f32a5 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94f32a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Together, these branches work in close coordination under seasoned leadership to handle comprehensive personnel management, rigorous financial control, expert legal counsel, advanced technological infrastructure, and vital linguistic support, collectively fulfilling the statutory mandates and developmental goals of the North Central Provincial Council.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35659f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"35659f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f8f803 eael-infobox-icon-bg-shape-circle elementor-widget__width-initial eael-infobox-content-align-center eael-infobox-icon-hover-bg-shape-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-info-box\" data-id=\"2f8f803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-info-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"eael-infobox\">\n\t            <div class=\"infobox-icon eael-icon-only\">\n\n            \n                            <div class=\"infobox-icon-wrap\">\n                    <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-eye\"><\/i>                <\/div>\n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"infobox-content eael-icon-only\">\n                            <h4 class=\"title\">Our Vision<\/h4>\n                                                                        <p>An efficient, effective, people- centered provincial public service for a developed province.<\/p>                                                                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee71f4e eael-infobox-icon-bg-shape-circle elementor-widget__width-initial eael-infobox-content-align-center eael-infobox-icon-hover-bg-shape-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-info-box\" data-id=\"ee71f4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-info-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"eael-infobox\">\n\t            <div class=\"infobox-icon eael-icon-only\">\n\n            \n                            <div class=\"infobox-icon-wrap\">\n                    <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"czi czico-029-target-3\"><\/i>                <\/div>\n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"infobox-content eael-icon-only\">\n                            <h4 class=\"title\">Our Mission<\/h4>\n                                                                        <p>Co-ordination with other external parties including Central Government and Administration, Human Resource, Financial, Planning, and Engineering Affairs of Provincial Public Service, facilitating for Special Social Economic Programs, Disaster Management, Developing with Sound Contribution with Stakeholders and Trenchancy Manner.<\/p>                                                                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4883d58 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4883d58\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\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-95cc99a\" data-id=\"95cc99a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0cc5f6 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_title\" data-id=\"d0cc5f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cz_title clr cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h4>Organizational Structure<\/h4><h3 class=\"text-3xl font-bold text-govBlue-900 mt-1\">Our Internal Departments &amp; Units<\/h3><p>Comprehensive breakdown of administrative branches, key responsibilities, and main divisional functions.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-991e1e9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"991e1e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5623eb1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5623eb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42e24a4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42e24a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Administration Unit<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a91d30a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a91d30a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Responsibility: Deputy Chief Secretary (Administration) <br>\nContact Number: 025 - 2222736<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02cd6f4 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02cd6f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Administration Branch of the North Central Province functions under the key responsibility of the Deputy Chief Secretary (Administration), integrating both general administration and establishment duties. The branch oversees core institutional and staff affairs, handles daily mail, and manages the organization and coordination of special festivals, meetings, and major events.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47dc3fb elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47dc3fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIts extensive responsibilities include managing institutional affairs and recruitment for all staff officers and personnel of the North Central Provincial Council, addressing audit queries and political victimization cases, providing relief during emergency disasters, and coordinating mobile services across both central government and provincial council bodies. Furthermore, the branch supervises development activities and projects, approves foreign leave for provincial officers, monitors the implementation of the Provincial Council Act, and ensures the efficient maintenance of common facilities, building infrastructure, and security systems within the premises.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca8e853 eael-dual-header-content-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"ca8e853\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t        <div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"title\"><span  class=\"lead solid-color\">Main Functions of the Division<\/span> <span><\/span><\/h6>\n\t\t<div class=\"eael-dch-separator-wrap\"><span class=\"separator-one\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"separator-two\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<span class=\"subtext\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1b0f38 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b1b0f38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ac068f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_accordion\" data-id=\"2ac068f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div data-arrows='{\"open\":\"fas fa-angle-down\",\"close\":\"fas fa-angle-up\"}' class=\"cz_acc clr\"><div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-6204cc6\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">1<\/i><div>Administration staff and institutional affairs<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Managing the administration of staff personnel, service matters, and overseeing general institutional affairs within the provincial council framework.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-33b2021\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">2<\/i><div>Activities regarding daily mail<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Handling all administrative procedures regarding daily incoming and outgoing mail, official correspondence, and document dispatch routing.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-adcd340\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">3<\/i><div>Organization and coordination of special festivals, meetings, and organizations<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Planning, organization, and close coordination of special provincial festivals, official committee meetings, and organizational events.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-cc45790\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">4<\/i><div>Institutional affairs of all staff officers of North Central Provincial Council<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Managing comprehensive institutional affairs, service records, and administrative matters for all staff officers serving under the North Central Provincial Council.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-3a73019\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">5<\/i><div>Recruitment of all officers relevant to the North Central Provincial Council, approving and providing information<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Handling recruitment processes for all officers relevant to the North Central Provincial Council, including granting required approvals and disseminating administrative information.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-eb923a7\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">6<\/i><div>Activities regarding audit Queries<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Managing all operations, document preparations, clarifications, and follow-up activities regarding internal and external audit queries.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-fa32bde\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">7<\/i><div>Activities related to political victimization<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Investigating, processing, and addressing grievances, appeals, and activities relating to political victimization among public officers.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d3f011 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_accordion\" data-id=\"8d3f011\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:700}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div data-arrows='{\"open\":\"fas fa-angle-down\",\"close\":\"fas fa-angle-up\"}' class=\"cz_acc clr\"><div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-6204cc6\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">8<\/i><div>Providing relief in emergencies and disasters<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Providing immediate administrative relief and coordinating rapid responses during emergency disasters or crises within the province.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-c5588e4\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">9<\/i><div>Coordination of all mobile services of central government and provincial council<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Planning and coordinating all mobile public service delivery programs organized by both the central government and the provincial council.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-dbb50eb\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">10<\/i><div>All development activities and supervision of projects<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Overseeing all provincial development activities, monitoring physical progress, and providing active supervision of ongoing projects.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-35b7f72\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">11<\/i><div>Approving Foreign leaves of all officers of North Central Province<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Processing and approving personal and official foreign leaves for eligible officers across the North Central Province in adherence to governing circulars.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-f7ac293\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">12<\/i><div>Supervision and feedback on the implementation of the institution of North Central Provincial Council in terms of the Provincial Council Act.<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Supervising and providing constructive feedback on the proper institutional implementation of the North Central Provincial Council in accordance with the Provincial Council Act.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-1c6616a\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">13<\/i><div>Providing common facilities in the premises of the provincial council, supervision of maintenance activities in the provincial council building.<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Providing essential common facilities within the premises of the provincial council and overseeing the regular maintenance activities of the provincial council building.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-43ec8d0\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">14<\/i><div>Operation supervision and feedback of security system in provincial council<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Carrying out operational supervision, monitoring, and providing feedback regarding the overall security system and protocols within the provincial council premises.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8525916 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8525916\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11a6ef5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11a6ef5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd38369 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd38369\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Accounts Branch<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-504150d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"504150d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Responsibility: Assistant Secretary (Finance)<br>\nContact Number: 025 - 2235471<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68ed04f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68ed04f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Accounts Branch of the North Central Province functions under the key responsibility of the Assistant Secretary (Finance), maintaining rigorous financial control and management across the provincial council. The branch is primarily responsible for executing all payments and submitting timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, as well as maintaining accurate accounting books and ledgers. Its extensive responsibilities include comprehensive asset management, conducting internal audits, and preparing the annual budget report.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-946b9e1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"946b9e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Furthermore, the branch oversees all institutional procurements in accordance with established procurement guidelines and manages the execution of boards of survey to ensure total transparency and accountability in public financial administration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a22444a eael-dual-header-content-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"a22444a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t        <div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"title\"><span  class=\"lead solid-color\">Main Functions of the Division<\/span> <span><\/span><\/h6>\n\t\t<div class=\"eael-dch-separator-wrap\"><span class=\"separator-one\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"separator-two\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<span class=\"subtext\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-001f82c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"001f82c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d8b2a9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_accordion\" data-id=\"0d8b2a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div data-arrows='{\"open\":\"fas fa-angle-down\",\"close\":\"fas fa-angle-up\"}' class=\"cz_acc clr\"><div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-6204cc6\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">1<\/i><div>Financial Control<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Maintaining rigorous financial control, monitoring resource allocation, and ensuring proper fiscal discipline across all provincial financial operations.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-33b2021\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">2<\/i><div>Making all payments and submitting monthly, quarterly, and annual reports<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Executing all authorized payments for the council and preparing and submitting accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports on schedule.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-adcd340\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">3<\/i><div>Maintenance of account books and ledgers<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Maintaining and updating all financial account books, ledgers, and records in compliance with established accounting standards and regulations.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-cc45790\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">4<\/i><div>Asset management<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Overseeing the comprehensive management, recording, valuation, and safeguarding of all physical assets belonging to the provincial council.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6630c5a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_accordion\" data-id=\"6630c5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div data-arrows='{\"open\":\"fas fa-angle-down\",\"close\":\"fas fa-angle-up\"}' class=\"cz_acc clr\"><div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-6204cc6\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">5<\/i><div>Auditing<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Assisting with internal and external auditing processes, reconciling accounts, and resolving audit observations and queries promptly.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-c5588e4\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">6<\/i><div>Preparing annual budget report<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Compiling, drafting, and preparing the comprehensive annual budget report reflecting estimated expenditures and revenue allocations.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-dbb50eb\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">7<\/i><div>All procurements<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Managing and executing all institutional procurements, purchasing procedures, and supplier selections strictly in accordance with national procurement guidelines.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-35b7f72\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">8<\/i><div>Board of survey<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Organizing, supervising, and coordinating the annual and periodic boards of survey for physical asset verification, stock checks, and write-offs.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b26ccd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3b26ccd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3612c8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e3612c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0202657 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0202657\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Legal Unit<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e08779b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e08779b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Responsibility: Deputy Chief Secretary (Administration)<br>\nContact Number: 025 - 2235444<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23c7a15 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23c7a15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Legal Branch of the North Central Province functions under the key responsibility of the Deputy Chief Secretary (Administration), providing comprehensive legal assistance and guidance to ministries, departments, and institutions across the provincial council.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23ee2a0 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23ee2a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The branch oversees all activities and proceedings regarding legal cases filed against or on behalf of the North Central Provincial Council, ensuring meticulous security, supervision, and feedback management for all case files. Its extensive responsibilities include drafting provincial council statutes and regulations, making court appearances on behalf of the Chief Secretary, and providing expert legal counsel and support to other institutions within the provincial council framework.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a92d13 eael-dual-header-content-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"8a92d13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t        <div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"title\"><span  class=\"lead solid-color\">Main Functions of the Division<\/span> <span><\/span><\/h6>\n\t\t<div class=\"eael-dch-separator-wrap\"><span class=\"separator-one\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"separator-two\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<span class=\"subtext\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6452172 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6452172\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38cee88 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_accordion\" data-id=\"38cee88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div data-arrows='{\"open\":\"fas fa-angle-down\",\"close\":\"fas fa-angle-up\"}' class=\"cz_acc clr\"><div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-6204cc6\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">1<\/i><div>All activities regarding cases against North Central Provincial Council<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Providing comprehensive legal support and handling all necessary litigation and court proceedings for ministries, departments, and institutions under the North Central Provincial Council.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-33b2021\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">2<\/i><div>Security, Supervision and Feedback of Case Files<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Maintaining secure record-keeping, strict supervision, and regular status feedback regarding all active legal case files.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-adcd340\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">3<\/i><div>Drafting Provincial Council Statutes and Regulations<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Providing necessary legal support and drafting provincial council statutes, regulations, bylaws, and related legal documents.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-cc45790\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">4<\/i><div>Appearing in court on behalf of the Chief Secretary and providing legal assistance for other institutions in the Provincial Council<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Representing and appearing in courts on behalf of the Chief Secretary, while extending expert legal assistance, counsel, and clearances for agreements and actions initiated by other institutions within the Provincial Council.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-879ce07 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"879ce07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac7c1ce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ac7c1ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe0844 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4fe0844\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ICT Unit<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fdac97 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0fdac97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Responsibility: ICT Officer<br>\nContact Number: 025 - 2222736<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0c6b49 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0c6b49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ICT Branch of the North Central Province functions under the key responsibility of the ICT Officer, providing various essential information and communication technology services within the offices and the General Secretariat of the Provincial Council.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-943cd06 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"943cd06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The branch oversees the management and maintenance of the local data network and voice telephone network within the Provincial Council Complex. Its extensive responsibilities include handling the operation and technical affairs of the public addressing system, maintaining and updating the fingerprint time attendance system, and managing the CCTV camera system &#8211; including the conservation of recorded data and alerting higher authorities regarding important recordings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-445b0ae eael-dual-header-content-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"445b0ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t        <div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"title\"><span  class=\"lead solid-color\">Main Functions of the Division<\/span> <span><\/span><\/h6>\n\t\t<div class=\"eael-dch-separator-wrap\"><span class=\"separator-one\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"separator-two\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<span class=\"subtext\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05158d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05158d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48664ca elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_accordion\" data-id=\"48664ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div data-arrows='{\"open\":\"fas fa-angle-down\",\"close\":\"fas fa-angle-up\"}' class=\"cz_acc clr\"><div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-6204cc6\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">1<\/i><div>Manage and maintain the Data Network within the Provincial Council Complex<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Overseeing the setup, regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of the local data network to ensure seamless internet and intranet connectivity throughout the Provincial Council Complex.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-33b2021\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">2<\/i><div>Manage and maintain the Voice Network (Telephone) within the Provincial Council Complex<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Ensuring the continuous and efficient operation, management, and upkeep of the telephone voice network and communication lines across all offices within the complex.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-adcd340\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">3<\/i><div>Operation and Technical Affairs of Public Addressing System<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Managing the technical setup, smooth operation, and maintenance of the public addressing system for official announcements, events, and gatherings within the premises.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-cc45790\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">4<\/i><div>Maintenance and Updating the Fingerprint Time Attendance System<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Managing, updating, and troubleshooting the biometric fingerprint time attendance system to ensure accurate daily attendance tracking for staff.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-6e0f5b8\"><span class=\"cz_acc_child\"><i class=\"cz-acc-i cz-acc-number\">5<\/i><div>Activities regarding the CCTV camera system, conservation of recorded data, and the awareness of the higher authority regarding the recordings<\/div><\/span><div class=\"cz_acc_child_content clr\"><p>Overseeing the operation and maintenance of the CCTV security camera system, ensuring proper conservation of recorded data, and promptly briefing higher authorities regarding critical security recordings.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b23318c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b23318c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64980d0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64980d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d1a82 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48d1a82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Translation Unit<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b24f62 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b24f62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Responsibility: Deputy Chief Secretary (Administration)<br>\nContact Number: 025 - 2222736<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d72cf8d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d72cf8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Translation Branch of the North Central Province functions under the key responsibility of the Deputy Chief Secretary (Administration), providing essential linguistic support for all institutions under the North Central Provincial Council.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c57afe2 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c57afe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The branch is primarily responsible for the accurate translation of official documents, reports, and correspondence between Sinhala and English (and vice versa) to ensure smooth administrative communication and documentation across all departments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a2b3e6 eael-dual-header-content-align-left elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dual-color-header\" data-id=\"7a2b3e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dual-color-header.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t        <div class=\"eael-dual-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"title\"><span  class=\"lead solid-color\">Main Functions of the Division<\/span> <span><\/span><\/h6>\n\t\t<div class=\"eael-dch-separator-wrap\"><span class=\"separator-one\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"separator-two\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<span class=\"subtext\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d20de05 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d20de05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5464f4 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-cz_accordion\" data-id=\"a5464f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"cz_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div 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