
Govt. accelerates digital transformation in labour sector
- CNL Reporter
- April 2, 2025
- Political
- digital transformation
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The Government last week held a high-level discussion to streamline Labour Department services and to enhance transparency and improve efficiency and convenience for the public.The move is part of the Government’s digital transformation project, a key initiative overseen by President Anura Kumara Disanayake in his capacity as Digital Economy Minister.
The initiative aims to modernise State institutions by introducing efficient, technology-driven services, with the Labour Ministry among the first to undergo digitisation.Holds high-level meeting to streamline Labour Department services
Participants stress importance of reducing bureaucratic delays, enabling quicker, effective service delivery to public Says proposed digitisation project will focus on creating unified digital platform, allowing seamless coordination between institutions – Department of Labour, the Central Bank, and EPF
During the discussion, special attention was given to the Department of Labour, a critical institution coming under the purview of the Labour Ministry, and the urgent need to enhance its efficiency.