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10th May 2018 17:28:40 Hours

66 Division Marks World Red Cross Day Doing More Community Projects

66 Division, together with 661 Brigade troops organized a ‘Shrmadana’ campaign and a distribution of Jack saplings to mark the World Red Cross Day on Tuesday (8).

The 15 (V) Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops conducted the programme in liaison with Sri Lanka Red Cross Society - Kilinochchi branch on the directions of General Officer Commanding, 66 Division, Major General Deepthi Jayathilaka.

Troops voluntarily cleaned the surroundings in the Pooneryn hospital and Pooneryn town area during the Shrmadana campaign.

The contribution and the assistance made by the troops were very much appreciated by the staff at Pooneryn Hospital and the public.

Distribution of 250 Jack saplings among 120 civilians also took place in the same ceremony with the aim of supporting the efforts of the government in its drive for greener pastures, ‘Haritha Ratak’.

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