Digital Public Administration and E-Government in Developing Nations: Policy and Practice,IGI Global, USA

Abstract

Evolution of e-Governance concept in Sri Lanka can be traced back to 1983 because the Government of Sri Lanka for the first time recognized its obligation for ICT development by creating the National Computer Policy of 1983. The Information and Communication Technology Act No. 27 of 2003 came into existence in 2003 and the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka was established. In 2004,“e-Sri Lanka Development Project” was initiated. It included information ...