Sri Lanka is looking to strengthen ties with India in the field of technology following a meeting between Namal Rajapaksa, National Organizer of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today.

The discussions centered on opportunities for collaboration in Information Technology and leveraging India’s technological advancements to support Sri Lanka’s development initiatives. The talks also explored how Sri Lanka can draw lessons from Karnataka’s experience in implementing tech-driven projects and regional development programs.

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah highlighted Karnataka’s progress in social welfare programs, particularly initiatives aimed at improving the lives of women and children, and shared insights on the state’s ongoing efforts to foster technological growth.

The meeting underscores a growing interest in cross-border cooperation in the technology sector, with potential implications for Sri Lanka’s digital and economic development strategies.