The first set of devices equipped with the SIMs were presented to students of the North-Western Province recently.
The recipients were mainly students from rural schools in the province.
Officials from The Buddhist Trust and Regional Managers from SLT-MOBITEL participated in the ceremony.
Following this event, students in Puttlam, Nikaweratiya and Ampara also received connectivity to ensure that they engage and progress in their education.
SLT-MOBITEL partnered with Sri Sambodhi in this corporate social responsibility initiative to support students’ island wide who face severe difficulties due to lack of access to connectivity and financial problems.