Selected systems and infrastructure to which Harsha Wijayawardhana contributed as a system designer, architect, technical lead, project lead, consultant, Head of UCSC’s Software Development Unit or COO/CTO of Theekshana R&D.
National e-Government procurement platform for the Department of Public Finance, Ministry of Finance. The documented implementation covered Shopping, NCB and ICB procurement methodologies and later contract-management work.
Ten-print and latent-print matching platform for the Criminal Record Division of Sri Lanka Police, including print-cleaning, cropping and minutiae-marking tools.
Secure election-results dissemination infrastructure connecting the Elections authority with media institutions, including multilingual results displays and networking for election operations.
Customizable workflow and document-management technology used to capture records and issue certificate copies through divisional administration.
A multi-level approval platform deployed across Sri Lanka’s public universities for overseas-leave applications and ministerial sanction.
Technology leadership for the National Higher Education Management Information System supporting sector-wide higher-education information management.
National information system documented as supporting fertilizer-subsidy cash grants to bank accounts of approximately 1.8 million farmers.
Registration, document-processing, monitoring and client-intranet applications for patent and trademark workflows, with automated reminders and management reporting.
Designed and implemented the WAN/LAN, a 2 Mbps radio-frequency link and the initial website for the pioneering UNESCO-supported rural telecentre and community-radio initiative.
Developed affordable wireless last-mile connectivity for rural telecentres and villages through the IDRC-supported project; compiled articles documenting its lessons and connectivity options.
Operational automation for Sri Lanka Police garage functions.
Rule-based selection and web management systems for higher-education programmes.
Correspondence and action-status monitoring for the Ministry of Lands’ Land Acquisition branch.
Route permits, HR and payroll, accounting, project management, inventory and networking across seven offices.
Data capture and analysis tools, secure intranet, SQL analysis and record-linkage algorithms for a human-rights consortium.
Team leadership for the Department of External Resources management information system at the Ministry of Finance.
LAN/WAN, server and website work for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government Information Department, Presidential Secretariat, Immigration and Emigration, and other institutions.
In-house ERP and ICT-department development for the American Group of Companies, followed by business-process automation work for other private-sector clients.
External technical review of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board’s enterprise-wide ICT programme, including deliverables, network designs and technology appraisal.
Training of the Tesseract OCR engine for Sinhala and development of post-processing and web-interface components.
Development of a self-installable Tamil OCR system under an ICTA/World Bank-supported programme.
Research, font development and public resources supporting standards-conformant Sinhala and Tamil digital text.
Research and development of translation technology for common use.
Project leadership for hosting and maintaining an international learning platform, training participants from five countries and localizing course interfaces.
Research and standards work that supported encoding Sinhala numerals in ISO/IEC 10646 and Unicode.
The public Theekshana portfolio also records systems for university selection and registration, Finance Commission MIS, UGC check-digit and payment reconciliation, EAT-SMART and NETCODE health applications, DOME/e-PES mobile services, e-filing, digital archives, document management, 3D research models and instructional-design projects. These are presented as institutional team achievements unless a source specifically identifies Harsha’s personal role.
This portfolio consolidates Theekshana’s public profile, project catalogue and the archived 2018 CV. Dates and status descriptions reflect those source records and may not represent the present operational status of each system.