ICTA's 1919 receives 1.5 mn inquiries in 2012

Sara Pathirana

The Government Information Centre (1919) reported around 1.5 million calls in 2012, Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) stated where a majority of the calls were received mainly from the Western Province.

Most of the calls were in relation to enquiries made on Sri Lanka Railways, Department of Registration of Persons, Motor Traffics Commissioner's Department and Sri Lanka Police.

Last year, the official website of the Government Information Centre had around 350,000 entries with 1,000 complaints forwarded through the website, an ICTA official said.