Continuing its support towards accelerating the digital transformation and technology diffusion in the country, SLT-MOBITEL, the National ICT Solutions Provider has joined hands with the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) as the Platinum Sponsor of the 39th National Information Technology Conference (NITC) 2021. NITC is one of the most respected and anticipated ICT events in Sri Lanka and in the region. Due to the prevailing Covid-19 situation, this year’s conference will be held as a virtual conference on 12th and 13th October 2021.
Minister of Youth, Sports & Development Co-ordination and Monitoring, State Minister of Digital Technology & Enterprise Development Namal Rajapaksa will grace the conference inauguration and CSSL National ICT Awards on 12th October 2021 9.00AM as the Chief Guest. Secretary to the Ministry of Technology, Jayantha De Silva will be the Guest of Honor and the inauguration Keynote Speaker.
Damith Hettihewa, President of CSSL welcomed the SLT-MOBITEL platinum partnership as a great contribution towards supporting the efforts of CSSL which is advocating acceleration of digital transformation of the country to leverage Industry 4.0 opportunities for Sri Lanka to become a wealthy nation. “Our country needs to accelerate policy formation, legal enactments and research & design to adopt cutting edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Augmented Reality, Internet of Things (IOT), Robotic Process Automation and Integration, Big Data and real time analytics, Cloud Computing, and Blockchain in the vital sectors of the economy. At this year’s conference, the Sri Lankan ICT fraternity will deliberate these aspects along with several global experts on these topics over a period of two days.” He said.
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