ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE (DEVELOPMENT)
Head of ICT Division
NATIONAL AGRICULTURE INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION CENTRE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Gannoruwa, Peradeniya 20400, Sri Lanka
Key Responsibilities
Implementing Sri Lanka E-agriculture Strategy in Department of Agriculture
Responsible for developing e-solutions supporting precision & climate agriculture
ICT4 Agriculture Development
Representing the Department of Agriculture in developing National Spatial Data Infrastructure
Developing the National Agriculture Advisory System
Development of a drone based aerial agricultural crop monitoring & surveying
Representative of the Department of Agriculture as Assistant Chief Innovation Officer in ICT Agency of Sri Lanka
What are your domain(s) of expertise?
ICT for Agriculture development
What is your relationship with agricultural information management standards, tools and services?
Research information management system