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MIT and Microsoft to Support Data Collection on Damages Caused by the Cyclone 

Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma stated that the Department of National Planning has launched a programme to collect information and data on businesses and properties damaged by Cyclone Ditwah. Secretary to the Ministry of Finance further noted that this information will be compiled in coordination with Divisional Secretariats and other relevant institutions. Dr. Suriyapperuma added that teams will visit the affected locations to gather the data more accurately and that plans are in place to expedite the process through digital reporting. He stated that MIT has developed the required information system free…

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