Technical College Balapitiya

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The Technical College Balapitiya is situated in Balapitiya, Galle District, Sri Lanka. Established in 1982, the college is managed by the Department of Technical Education and Training. [1]

Expansion

Hilfswerk Austria, in 2007, donated a fully equipped building, to the college, that included two libraries and a computer laboratory. The cost was Rs. 20 million. [2] A solar powered Electrical and Computer Laboratory was opened on 29 July 2011. It had been designed and project managed as part of the Korea International Cooperation Agency programme. [3]

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References

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  2. "Hilfswerk Austria donates water treatment plant". Sunday Observer. 2 September 2007. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
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