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Information Technology in Sri Lanka refers to business process outsourcing, knowledge process outsourcing, software development, IT Services, and IT education in Sri Lanka. [1] Sri Lanka is always ranked among the top 50 outsourcing destinations by AT Kearney , and Colombo and ranked among "Top 20 Emerging Cities" by Global Services Magazine. [ 2 ]
2023 - ESOFT wins Gold under the Learning & Education category for the 2021 e-swabhimani awards conducted in 2023 by the ICTA. The award was for the ESOFT Digital Campus Mobile App [ 41 ] 2023 - Awarded as Platinum Partner by Pearson for the fifth consecutive year, in recognition of the quality of delivery and the growth in numbers
Theravada Buddhism is the official religion of Sri Lanka, with about 70.2% of the country's population as followers. Arahath Mahinda, son of Indian Buddhist emperor Ashoka, led the mission to Sri Lanka in 246 BCE when he converted the Sri Lankan king, Devanampiya Tissa, to Buddhism.
[13] [14] The main language at Nalanda is Sinhala, while students have the option to select English from year six onwards. [15] Students of Nalanda College have consistently participated in national-level examinations, with some achieving high grades in Ordinary Level and Advanced Level exams, as well as in various sports competitions.
Education in Sri Lanka has a long history that dates back two millennia. While the Constitution of Sri Lanka does not provide free education as a fundamental right, the constitution mentions that 'the complete eradication of illiteracy and the assurance to all persons of the right to universal and equal access to education at all levels" in its section on directive principles of state policy ...
A Malaria eradication policy of 1946 had cut the death rate from 20 per thousand in 1946 to 14 by 1947. Life expectancy at birth of a Sri Lankan in 1948 at 54 years was just under Japan's 57.5 years. Sri Lanka's infant mortality rate in 1950 was 82 deaths per thousand live births, Malaysia 91 and Philippines 102. [65]
FASL’s lecture was in view of the Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka) in March, 2024 announcing integrating AI and Machine Learning (ML) into Sri Lanka’s National School Curriculum; the initiative was planned to be rolled out to twenty schools initially representing at least one school from each of the nine provinces to serve as a benchmark ...
The National Research Council of Sri Lanka (NRC) is a funding agency in Sri Lanka, providing financial assistance to public sector scientists. It was established as a statutory body through an act of parliament in 2016 by the Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. The NRC aims to foster and facilitate research in the ...