UNDP, ICTA working with SLTB on developmentApp to provide immigration data and safety infoThe Sri Lanka Tourism Board (SLTB) is to launch the official travel app “Visit Sri Lanka” in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) in mid-March 2021. Sri Lanka Tourism has already reached out to UNDP Sri Lanka to gain technical and management assistance for post-Covid-19 recovery efforts. “Visit Sri Lanka” was incepted to control the spread of the pandemic, which will be accentuated once the country reopens for international tourists in June 2020. “We will put the app link on the online form, where tourists coming into Sri Lanka can download it. In addition, the SLTDA said it expresses its delight at releasing the official travel app in mid-March.

Source: The Nation February 15, 2021 22:07 UTC