A consignment of advanced technological equipment valued at Rs. 556 million was handed over to the Sri Lanka Police to further enhance operational efficiency. The handover was conducted by Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wijepala, to Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasuriya.
The IGP formally received the equipment at the Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs. The consignment includes:
1,718 computer systems valued at Rs. 365 million
575 photocopy machines worth Rs. 129 million
Speed-measuring devices valued at Rs. 45 million
1,750 UPS units worth Rs. 17 million
The primary purpose of these technological resources is to streamline the duties of officers engaged in high-demand police services.
Officials noted that this is the most valuable consignment of equipment received by the police in recent times. The handover ceremony was attended by senior officials, including Secretary of the Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, retired Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police Ravi Senavirathna, and Director of the Ministry Coordination Division, Senior Police Officer Palitha Amarathunga.
