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ESOFT Metro Campus, which has launched the ‘E-Thilina’ community service oriented initiative in partnership with Sirasa Television, donated a fully-fledged, computer laboratory with internet and other modern facilities to the Rikillagaskada Vidyakara Maha Vidyalaya, Poramadulla, Rikillagaskada, recently.
Under this Esoft-Sirasa collaboration, a deserving school is provided with a fully-equipped computer laboratory every month on the basis that such a vital facility is unavailable despite the presence of students either clever at IT (Information Technology) or keen to pursue the subject as part of their educational curricular and for professional advancement in the long-term.
The ceremonial opening of the modern computer laboratory at the Rikillagaskada Vidyakara Maha Vidyalaya, was held under the patronage of ESOFT Metro Campus Group Managing Director Dr. Dayan Rajapakse, ESOFT Metro Campus Chief Executive Officer Nishan Sembacuttiaratchy, ESOFT Metro Campus Deputy General Manager Shamri Ahafurdeen, ESOFT Metro Campus Kandy Centre Manager Dumindu Pahalawaththa, ESOFT Metro Campus Assistant Manager Branch Operations Harsha Ravindra, MTV/MBC Public Relations Director Priyantha Wijesinghe, Sirasa TV Executive Program Sanath Nandana, MBC, MTV Sales Manager Daminda Nissanka, MBC, MTV Network Manager Susantha Saparanadu and Rikillagaskada Vidyakara Maha Vidyalaya, Poramadulla, Rikillagaskada Principal Wijesundara.
ESOFT-Sirasa ‘E-Thilina’ CSR project donated the first computer lab to Kumbukwewa Maha Vidyalaya at Ibbagamuwa, Kurunegala, second to Sevamuktha Kandoru Navodya Maha Vidyalaya at Polonnaruwa, third to Dombagoda Maha Vidyalaya at Ahangama, Matara, fourth to Kottukachchiya Maha Vidyalaya at Puttalam, fifth to Uduhawara Vidyalaya at Uduhawara, Welimada and sixth to Ranasinhe Maha Vidyalaya at Minuwangoda. Under this CSR project donated to Rikillagaskada Vidyakara Maha Vidyalaya, Poramadulla, Rikillagaskada is the seventh computer lab.
Launched in 2000, the ESOFT Higher Education Institution is a pioneer in ICT education in Sri Lanka. At present, ESOFT conducts a range of diploma and degree courses covering a gamut of study programs on subjects such as Information Technology, Business Management, Accountancy, Marketing, Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Electrical Engineering. ESOFT Higher Education Institution has an island-wide network of 45 branches, with a total annual intake of around 20,000 students. ESOFT also conducts degree programs in affiliation with universities in Sri Lanka as well as overseas. ESOFT Higher Education Institution’s website is www.esoft.lk.
