Under wayConfidenceHighInfrastructure & State Assets
Establish Research and Development centers and ICT parks in the Western, Northern, Eastern, and Southern provinces.
NPP 2024Source manifesto
Why this status
A Technology Service and Support Centre was opened at the University of Vavuniya to support innovation, commercialisation and SMEs in the Northern Province. This is a concrete beginning, but no evidence verifies R&D centres and ICT parks across all four promised provinces.
Evidence timeline
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- 23 Jan 2026SupportsOfficial release
“The Ministry of Science and Technology opened a Technology Service and Support Centre at the University of Vavuniya to support entrepreneurship, innovation, commercialisation and SMEs in the Northern Province.”
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