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Civilians &;amp; Students Assisted with Dry Ration Packets &;amp; Cleaning Campaigns

More than 25 Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) troops of the Security Force Headquarters – East (SFHQ - E) assisted the distribution of school items and drinking water bottles among 411 families in Vijayapura and Dadayamtalawa in the Uhana Divisional Secretariat area of Ampara on Saturday (20).
 
Sponsorship for those school items and 5 litre water bottles was given to the troops for distribution by ‘Sahana Yathra Padanama’ of the Old Boys Association of Kingswood College in Kandy.
 
Meanwhile, 12 SLNG troops with the intention of helping civilians in Thirukkovil Divisional Secretariat area and Kanchanakuda area conducted cleaning campaigns on the coastal areas of Murugan Kovil in Thirukkovil Kovil Divisional Secretariat area and Kanchanakuda area.
 
Those troops, joined by Navy coastal guard troops and employees of divisional Central Environment Authority assisted a civilian by clearing debris of his burnt house and cleaning the beaches.
 
A section of the students in those areas assisted the Army and Navy troops, engaged in cleaning as tokens of support to the Security Forces.