The Launching Ceremony of ‘Techno City’ organized by the Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Hon. Patali Champika Ranawaka, Ministry of Megapolice and Western Development, the Deputy Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Hon. Lasantha Alagiyawanna and the Urban Development Authority, was held at the Sri Lanka Institute of Nano Technology, Mahenwatta, Pitipana, Homagama at 10.00 a.m. on September 22, 2016 with the participation of the Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Honorable Ranil Wickramasinghe and in the presence of the Minister of Science, Technology & Research Hon. Susil Premajayantha.The Vice-Chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, the Deans of the faculties together with other staff members of the University of Moratuwa attended the ceremony.A Foundation Laying Ceremony for the expansion of the University of Moratuwa was also held at the neighbouring land at Pitipana.