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First Lady Takes Gifts to Vavuniya Children

THE First Lady Mrs. Shiranthi Rajapaksa along with wives of Senior Military officers visited Vavuniya on Monday (10) and donated bank deposit books containing Rs.75,000/= each among the children living in the “Siriliya Sevana”  children’s home in Vavuniya. 


Mrs. Rajapaksa also distributed a stock of gift parcels among those inmates, most of who are without their parents.    

Wanni Security Forces Commander Major General M.K Jayawardana and several other Army and police senior officers were present on the occasion.  

Meanwhile, Army troops, commanded by Colonel R.M.G.J Rathnayake of 211 Brigade had organized a commemorative ceremony to mark the death anniversary of late Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa in front of the Kobbekaduwa statue in the center of Vavuniya town.