
The agreement was signed between Janaka Abeysinghe, Chief Executive Officer, SLT Group, and Aruna Samarajewa, Secretary, Royal College Union, in the presence of Crysantha Perera, Treasurer – ICT Advisory & Management Committee; Heshan Karunaratne, Secretary – Digital Transformation Advisory and ICT Advisory & Management Committees; and Abhaya Amaradasa, Chairman – Digital Transformation Advisory Committee, representing the Royal College Union. Also present were Lakmal Jayasinghe, Chief Business Officer – Enterprise Business; Sanjeewa Jayamaha, General Manager – SME Business; Nawzar, Deputy General Manager – SME Solutions Development & Management; and Aruna Liyanage, Engineer – Solution Support, representing SLT-MOBITEL ENTERPRISE.
Heralding a new era in digital education, SLT-MOBITEL ENTERPRISE and Royal College recently collaborated over the trailblasing deployment of Sri Lanka’ sfirst full - scale Passive Optical LAN (POL) solution powered by Giga bit Passive Optical Net work (GPON) technology. Connecting lear ning spaces with robust, ultra-fast broadband, the project is designed to revolutionise teaching and learning practices, ensuring students and educator scan thrivein an increasingly digital world. The agreement was signed between Janaka Abeysinghe, Chief Executive Officer, SLT Group, and Aruna Samarajewa, Secretary, Royal College Union, in the presence of several officials representing both organizations.
Partnering with one of the country’s most prestigious institutions demonst rates SLT - MOBITEL ENTERPRISE’s dedication to advancing education through cutting - edge technology and reinforcing the company’s leadership in innovative solutions. Achieving a historic first for the nation, the fully integrated, fibre-based Passive Optical LAN (POL) solution is the inaugural deployment of its kind for an educational institution.
The new system incorporates enterprise-grade network security features, ensuring safe browsing and providing advanced protection ag ainst potential cyber threats. Controlled access to educational resources is seamlessly integrated into the network architecture, creating a protected and responsible environment that safeguards sensitive academic data while building trust among parents, educators, and the community.
As SLT- MOBITELENTERPRISE continues to drive technological advancement within the education sector, the project serves as a vital stepping stone towards broader integration with institutions island wide. The deployment supports efforts to bridge the digital divide, ensuring that high - quality, innovative learning environments become accessible to students across the country