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GovPay
GovPay is a digital payment platform launched by the Government of Sri Lanka to streamline and modernise payment processes for government services. Officially introduced on 7 February 2025, under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, GovPay represents a significant step toward the digitalization of public services in Sri Lanka. This is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Digital Economy, Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), LankaPay and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, aims to enhance efficiency, transparency, and accessibility in citizen-government financial interactions. The platform serves as a centralised "Citizen's One Stop Shop" for online payments, catering to individuals and businesses.
Article summary
GovPay is a digital payment platform launched by the Government of Sri Lanka to streamline and modernise payment processes for government services. Officially introduced on 7 February 2025, under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, GovPay represents a significant step toward the digitalization of public services in Sri Lanka. This is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Digital Economy, Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), LankaPay and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, aims to enhance efficiency, transparency, and accessibility in citizen-government financial interactions. The platform serves as a centralised "Citizen's One Stop Shop" for online payments, catering to individuals and businesses.
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