Information for this Database will be collected through field surveys on the following areas;

- Available local physical resources

- Information on persons who seek self employment

- Data on self employed individuals and SMEs.

- Locally available capital providers and market facilitators

- Societies operating at rural level

- Locally available training and technology providers

District	Status of the Data Base - Number of Divisional secretariats
	Completed	In progress	Work Not started	Total
Kalutara	8	2	3	13
Ampara	-	7	13	20
Anuradhapura	1	4	17	22
Colombo	-	3	10	13
Galle	-	2	16	18
Gampaha	1	3	9	13
Hambantota	3	6	2	11
Kandy	3	3	14	20
Kegalle	-	10	2	12
Kurunegala	3	3	14	20
Matara	-	8	8	16
Moneragala	-	2	9	11
Ratnapura	-	6	11	17
Badulla	-	3	12	15
Matale	-	3	8	11
Polonnaruwa	-	2	5	7
Total	19	67	153	239