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24th April 2018 20:21:29 Hours

New DIT Assumes Duties

Brigadier Prasad Akuranathilake of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) took over duties as the new Director Information Technology (DIT) on Monday (16) amid religious observances and greetings.

The new DIT lit the traditional oil lamp and symbolically signed the first official document, signifying the acceptance of the new appointment in the presence of many Senior Officers as Pirith chanting got underway.

Later on, the new DIT had a friendly interaction with Staff Officers and Other Ranks in the Directorate of Information Technology and received a firsthand account of the roles of the Directorate.

He has been serving as the Commander 542 Brigade before he was appointed to this appointment. He succeeds Brigadier Prabath Dematanpitiya who has been appointed as the General Officer Commanding, 56 Division.

Brigadier Prasad Akuranathilake with his 32 plus years of loyal military service, has served various Command, Staff and Instructional appointments in the Corps of Signals as well as in the Sri Lanka Army.

Senior Officers, Staff Officers and Other Ranks were there to extend best wishes to the new DIT.

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