Army Coordinates Distribution of Bicycles and Coconut Seedlings for Civilians in Jaffna

Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) once again launched several community oriented projects in collaboration with the popular ‘Daham Pahana’ programme.

The arrangement provided push bicycles, coconut seedlings and artificial limbs, etc during a simple ceremony held at Ilankai Venthan Art College in Jaffna on Wednesday (13).

Under this programme, 100 push bicycles, 2000 coconut seedlings and 4 artificial limbs were distributed among needy people.

Simultaneously, cornerstones were laid for construction of two new houses for needy families in Kayts on the same day.

Religious and community leaders, the founder of ‘Daham Pahana’, Brother Charles Thomas, military personnel serving in Jaffna and civilians in the area took part in the occasion.