Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology

Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure

Ministry overview
Jurisdiction	Government of Sri Lanka
Headquarters	79/1 5th Lane, Colombo 6°54′19.90″N 79°51′20.50″E / 6.9055278°N 79.8556944°E / 6.9055278; 79.8556944Coordinates: 6°54′19.90″N 79°51′20.50″E / 6.9055278°N 79.8556944°E / 6.9055278; 79.8556944
Annual budget	Rs. 0.1 billion (2016, recurrent) Rs. 0.3 billion (2016, capital)
Minister responsible	Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure
Deputy Minister responsible	Tharanath Basnayake, Deputy Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure
Ministry executive	Nihal Somaweera, Wasantha Deshapriya
Child agencies	Department of Telecommunication Information and Communication Technology Agency Sri Lanka Telecom
Website	mtdi.gov.lk

The Ministry of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure is the central government ministry of Sri Lanka responsible for telecommunication and digital infrastructure. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on telecommunication and digital infrastructure and other subjects which come under its purview. The current Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure and Deputy Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure are Harin Fernando and Tharanath Basnayake respectively. The ministry's secretary is Wasantha Deshapriya.

The Minister of Telecommunication and Digital Infrastructure is a member of the Cabinet of Sri Lanka.

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