More digital solutions for country’s burning issues: CSSL

6 October 2022 06:26 pm Views - 1256

With the introduction of Fuel Pass QR code, it signifies that more digital solutions are available for the country's burning issues, Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) President Damith Hettihewa said.

Addressing the media, during an event organised in view of the 40th National IT Conference (NICT) which is scheduled to be held on October 12 and 13, he said on the solutions front, we saw how digital platforms can enrich lives with the fuel pass.

That is the reason we need to really echo in this scenario where there are digital solutions which can really make a change, make an impact, and solve problems in an unimaginable manner, he said.

Therefore, we want the policymakers to take note of the situation. The solutions are there on the table all the time, but not picked or utilised, he said.

"The private sector and, through Private Public Partnership (PPP) we can do wonders. We want to highlight matters and want to influence the policymakers to take the fuel pass as an example to solve problems in the country through the digital pathway, "Hettihewa added. (Chaturanga Samarawickrama)