IT park in Jaffna with Indian assistance | Sunday Observer

IT park in Jaffna with Indian assistance

24 February, 2019
Signing of the MoU by High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Secretary, Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade, S. T. Kodikara at Temple Trees while Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade, Malik Samarawickrema look on.
Signing of the MoU by High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Secretary, Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade, S. T. Kodikara at Temple Trees while Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade, Malik Samarawickrema look on.

India and Sri Lanka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 21 to establish a Business Centre for ICT incubators/ accelerators in Jaffna through a grant of Rs. 250 million from the Government of India.

The MoU was signed by High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Secretary, Ministry of Development Strategies and International Trade,S. T. Kodikara, at Temple Trees in the presence of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Minister and Deputy Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade, Malik Samarawickrema, Nalin Bandara Jayamaha, MP, Mavai Senathirajah, MP, Chairperson, Export Development Board, Indira Malwatte and several other invited guests and senior officials of the Government of Sri Lanka. This project is part of the Government of India’s continued efforts to assist and cooperate with Government of Sri Lanka in people-oriented development projects.

The Business Centre would provide opportunities and enhance the enabling environment for Information Communication Technology (ICT) and other professional services in the Northern region.

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