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04th January 2019 16:39:46 Hours

Asgiriya Prelate Gives Relief Packets to Army for Distribution

Most Ven Warakagoda Sri Gnanarathana Thero, Maha Nayake (Chief Prelate) for the Asgiriya Chapter, in a gesture of compassion, goodwill and harmony on the New Year day (1) extended his generosity by providing dry-ration packets for distribution among 335 low-income group families in the Jaffna peninsula.

These dry-ration packets worth more than Rs 1 million contained rice, milk powder, dhal, dry fish, canned fish, cereals, oil bottles, soap, sprats, nutrients and sugar and the donor, Ven Maha Nayake Thero wanted the Jaffna troops to distribute them among beneficiaries. The distribution process for deserving families in Karaveddi, Kudarappu, Punithanagar, Chulipuram and Ariyalai villages took two days (1 - 2 Jan).

Major General Darshana Hettiarrachchi, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna gathered those beneficiaries to respective public places and gave away those parcels of essentials as gifts for the New Year. Buy Kicks | Upcoming 2021 Nike Dunk Release Dates - Iebem-morelos