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AUTO SHOW

JAFFNA'S PREMIER AUTOMOTIVE EXHIBITION

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Jaffna's 1st International Automobile and Auto Accessories Exibition

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From 25 July
Friday – Sunday: 10.00-21.00
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167/2, Raja Street, Kopay,
Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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Jaffna's 1st International Automobile and Auto Accessories Exibition

The challenge

In the 1980s, “the UK’s national museums faced political pressure from the Conservative government to charge for admission, to make them less dependent on government funding".

The initiative

In 1997, the new Labour government made a commitment to reinstate free entry for national museums in order to have a more diverse range of visitors. “Following a campaign led by the museums themselves,

The impact

The national museums which dropped charges all saw substantial increases to their visitor numbers, an average of 70 percent. In the first year after free admission was introduced visitor figures.