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Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Proposed Infrastructure Facilities for the Faculty of Computing and Technology
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The Faculty of Computing and Technology passed another milestone in its development journey with the hosting of a groundbreaking ceremony in the morning of 4th December 2020 to mark the commencement of the construction of state-of-art infrastructure facilities at its new premises at Mudun Ela. Vice Chancellor of University of Kelaniya, Senior Professor Nilanthi de Silva graced this occasion as the Chief Guest in the presence of the Dean and the staff of the Faculty of Computing, Registrar of the University, representative of the construction company ICC-Maga Joint Venture and other distinguished guests.
The proposed building complex, which is constructed at a cost of approximately 4,300 million rupees, comprises of 6 buildings. The construction project is financed and managed by the Science and Technology Human Resource Development (STHRD) Project funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The total construction period is 36 months while one building, the laboratory complex, will be available for occupation in 18 months.