Srilanka, March 31 -- Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Minister Sunil Handunnetti says that a request has been made from the Education Minister to include entrepreneurship as a subject in the school curriculum.

He also said that by providing children with the opportunity to learn entrepreneurship from the Grade Nine as part of the school curriculum, the Government's programme to create successful entrepreneurs in the future will receive great strength.

Speaking further at a ceremony held in Kandy to mark the granting of loans to 15,000 businesses in the Central Province by the Regional Development Bank, Minister Sunil Handunnetti further said, "many people today are drawn to small and medium-scale businesses because of the exp...