President Directs Ministry Officials to Accelerate Implementation of Digital Economic Solutions

COLOMBO (News 1st) - President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a meeting yesterday at the Presidential Secretariat with officials of the Ministry of Digital Economy and heads of relevant institutions to discuss the progress of Sri Lanka’s digital economic initiatives.

Special attention was focused on the progress of key projects formulated under the roadmap for digital economic development, which serves as a core strategy in the government’s development agenda.

The President emphasized the need to accelerate the implementation of public digital infrastructure solutions that deliver tangible benefits to the people. 

In-depth discussions were held on key initiatives including the Electronic National Identity Card (e-NIC), the GovPay government payment platform, the Digital Television Project and the achievement of revenue targets within the digital economy.