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GovPay processes Rs. 400 m online payments since Feb.
Daily FT
|October 21, 2025
INFORMATION Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) Board Member Harsha Purasinghe yesterday said that since GovPay's launch in February 2025, 170 Government institutions have joined the platform, processing payments exceeding Rs. 400 million.
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He made these comments at a press conference announcing the introduction of the GovPay online payment system for spot fines on traffic violations to the Southern Province.
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