Sri Lanka, Aug. 7 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that new scientific research must directly contribute to improving the quality of life of the people while strengthening the national economy.Time & Calendars
The President pointed out that research and development (R&D) have been instrumental in creating some of the world's most prosperous economies, noting that R&D transforms the way human needs are met. He stressed that those who recognise and harness its potential will be best placed to succeed in the future.
The President made these remarks during a meeting held on Wednesday (5) at the Presidential Secretariat to review the progress of projects implemented by the Ministry of Science and Technology in 2026 and to discu...