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ICTA well into implementing “Idiri Dekma” including reaching 75% ICT literacy by 2017
By ICTA
Posted in News on 8 March 2010
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The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) is now well into several projects for implementing the “Mahinda Chintana Idiri Dekma”.

IT-BPO awareness in Jaffna
By ICTA
Posted in News on 4 March 2010
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Sri Lanka’s IT agency says those who …

Microsoft ties with ICTA
By ICTA
Posted in News on 1 March 2010
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Microsoft Sri Lanka recently entered into a Security Cooperation Agreement with the Information and Communication Technology Agency of…

Infotel in Jaffna experiences Microsoft’s Tamil LIP
By ICTA
Posted in News on 1 March 2010
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Vista, XP, Office 2007 and…

ICTA a key for Sri Lanka becoming best IT market in South Asia:BMI
By ICTA
Posted in News on 22 February 2010
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Sri Lanka …

ICTA project brings ICT to the smallest businesses in distant villages
By ICTA
Posted in News on 18 February 2010
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The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) in collaboration with the Industrial Services Bureau has …

Reputed Project Management qualification earned by ICTA staff
By ICTA
Posted in News on 17 February 2010
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Seven members of the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) staff have earned the USA based Project Management Institute’s reputed global credential — the Project Management Professional (PMP

ICTA initiated eHuman Resource Management project launched
By ICTA
Posted in News on 16 February 2010
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In a further step towards empowering the public sector the Information and Communication Technology Agency…

ICT Industry to Double Growth
By ICTA
Posted in News on 8 February 2010
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The Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry in Sri Lanka is on its way to grow at twice the rate than at present and has great potential to contribute to the socio economic development…

Nenasalas make their mark at ‘Deyata Kirula’ National Development Exhibition
By ICTA
Posted in News on 5 February 2010
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The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) will participate

Sri Lanka plays a leading role as APCERT conducts a Regional Cyber Crimes Drill Exercise
By ICTA
Posted in News on 2 February 2010
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The Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team …

ICTA denies cyberspace campaign and other allegations
By ICTA
Posted in News on 28 January 2010
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ICTA Chairman, Prof P W Epasinghe has issued the following statement, on behalf of the Board of Directors of ICTA, as a response to various news items appearing in several newspapers (particularly in Wijeya Newspapers) seeking to wrongly connect ICTA with allegations, which would create a wrong …

Laurels for President from private sector and academia for e-Government policy
By ICTA
Posted in News on 25 January 2010
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Businessmen and ICT professionals have paid tribute to President Mahinda Rajapaksa for…

Government initiative to develop high speed broadband Internet
By ICTA
Posted in News on 22 January 2010
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After seven years since its introduction, swift action has been taken by the Sri Lankan Government to promote high speed broadband Internet services in the country. National Broadband Consultative Committee, a special committee that [...]

ICTA initiated ‘Happy Life’ project launched
By ICTA
Posted in News on 19 January 2010
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The  launch of the “ Happy life” project which provides information and consultancy services pertaining to procreative health using ICT took place at the BMICH, Colombo recently under the patronage of Science and Technology [...]

ICT industry and academia laud e-Government Policy
By ICTA
Posted in News on 17 January 2010
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Prompted by a recent announcement by Sri Lanka’s Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) that the country’s Cabinet of Ministers had, in early December of last year, finally approved the nation’s e-government policy, a [...]

Sri Lanka to head APCICT
By ICTA
Posted in News on 15 January 2010
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The Governing Council of APCICT has appointed APCICT’s representative for Sri Lanka and Member of the Board of Directors of the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA), Ravi [...]

Sri Lanka to head Governing Council of UN – Asian and Pacific Training Centre ICT4D
By ICTA
Posted in News on 13 January 2010
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The APCICT, a regional institution of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has appointed its representative for Sri Lanka and Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka [...]

We must improve in ICT while preserving cultural and spiritual values: President
By ICTA
Posted in News on 12 January 2010
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We should enter the world of science and technology and  at the same time preserve our cherished cultural values, so said President Mahinda Rajapaksa while participating at the Nenasala centre Convention 2010 held at [...]

Getting vehicle revenue licence online is a dream come true: Lalith Weeratunga
By ICTA
Posted in News on 7 January 2010
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The eRevenue Licence facility which enables vehicle revenue licence to be issued afresh or renewed by applying for it from home without physically going to the relevant Government office is a dream come true.
This [...]