1. Lanka ID Card
Sri Lanka Department of Registration of Persons issues National Identity Card (often called NIC) for every Sri Lanka who attains 16 years of age. After obtaining this card, he or she becomes an eligible one to vote and is identified as a Sri Lankan while seeking for various services. The NIC has a unique 10 digit number ending with ‘V’ or ‘X’. Anyone can guess some information from this number such as date of birth, sex, age etc. The first 2 digits give the year of birth of a person and next 3 say on which day of the year he or she was born and whether the person is male or female.Lanka ID Card app makes the things easier. Simply input the NIC number and tap ‘Get Details’ button, the screen gives some essential information of the cardholder. This app gives date of birth, age, the weekday of birth, gender and voting eligibility. [Download Link]
2. Electricity Bill Sri Lanka
Electricity bill has turned into a big headache for all Sri Lankan. For few months it has been a serious talk between the citizens. Several people have started to monitor their service meter and try to control the use of electrical equipments.
This cool app offers you an electricity cost calculator. This allows you to calculate monthly electricity bill for a given period of time. It produces the results in 3 ways old tariff, proposed tariff 2013 and approved tariff 2013 according the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka.
Select the category ‘Domestic’ or ‘Religious’ and give start date, end date and number of units consumed. Tap ‘Calculate’. [Download Link]
3. Sri Lanka Train Schedule
This is an award winning app from which you can get the information of train schedule, train delays and ticket prices. This application is very useful for every Sri Lankan. Obviously most of the north people may not use this app until ‘Yarl Devi’ hits Jaffna station.
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4. Sri Lanka Postal Codes
This simple application gives the postal code of every city in Sri Lanka and contact numbers of the post-office in the city. It also allows you to search a city for a postal code. Postal code always helps to find exact place without any confusion.[Download Link]
5. Sinhala –Tamil - English Dictionary.
With this nice app, find the meaning of an English word in Sinhala and Tamil. It supports for Android 1.5 and above. This dictionary has over 150,000 English words with spelling suggestions. No font installation is required.
You can use this dictionary as English to Sinhala or English to Tamil. The big advantage of this dictionary is that you can transliterate Sinhala to English or Tamil to English by the typing the Sinhala or Tamil words phonetically. For example, if you type ‘Ammaa’ it understands and transliterates as ‘mother’.
As this is an online dictionary, internet connection is required.
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6. Sri Lankan Recipe
This app delivers quick and easy to prepare recipes which can be made in your kitchen. All recipes have been made to taste in a western kitchen. Each recipe is explained with a nice picture.All recipes have been classified into seven major categories Rice, Poultry, Beef, Seafood, Vegetarian, Sambol and other. Once you downloaded this app, you can refer the recipes offline too. No active internet connection is needed.
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7. Sri Lanka Weather
This app gives 10 day weather forecast for major cities in Sri Lanka from current day. This application is quite different from other weather apps. The weather of the cities is shown on an interactive map of Sri Lanka. It lets you to changes the unit of the temperature C or F.[Download Link]
8. Sri Lanka Bus Fares.
Bus fares for major cities in Sri Lanka can be viewed with this application. Find the route number and bus fares by entering the starting location and ending location. It gives the normal rates, semi luxury rates as well as luxury rates.[Download Link]
9. Sri Lanka Heritage
Sri Lanka Heritage is a travel and tourism guide which shows the heritage and historical sites of Sri Lanka. It gives the information, map and nearby things for each heritage. You can pick your place with Google map and find the nearest heritages, historical sites and hotels. But its full version allows you to find nearest ayurveda and spa, beach, bars pubs nightlife, hospital, shopping mall, wildlife and so on.[Download Link]
10. Sri Lanka mobile portal
This is very useful information for those who work in Government institutions and those who seek information regarding Government institutions and services. It provides government mobile applications for Android, Government SMS (GovSM) services such as Postal Codes, NIC Application Status Tracking, Police Clearance Certificate Status Tracking and Train Schedule.[Download Link]
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