The Nensala project was launched in 2004 on a concept by his excellency the prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksha. Under the e-Srilanka project, thousand Nenasalas were set up island wide with the aim of providing equal success to Information Technology to all children in rural areas. As a result, the Wayamba Nenasala was established in Kurunrgala, the district center for children in the North Western province.
Currently operating under the Ministry of Defense under the guidance of the Information and Communication Technology agency of Sri Lanka.