Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) chaired a discussion on streamlining Research and Development (R&D) within the Tri Forces in coordination with the Centre for Defence Research and Development (CDRD) at his office on Monday (17 Aug).
The discussion focused on developing a coordinated mechanism to strengthen defence research and innovation in line with the forthcoming National R&D Policy, while ensuring effective utilization of national budgetary allocations. The initiative also aims to enhance the contribution of the defence sector to national requirements, strengthen preparedness to address exi...