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15th September 2017 16:20:21 Hours

New Water Purification Unit for Wanni Troops Installed

The newly-established Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant for purification of drinking water was inaugurated at the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) premises on Monday (11), following a special grant, made available by the Commander of the Army in response to a request of Major General Kumudu Perera, Commander, Security Forces - Wanni.

This installation fulfills a long-felt need in the Headquarters in Wanni where a high prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has been recorded among troops, following consumption of water through public system.

The RO plant with a capacity to provide 10,000 liters per day was designed by the Navy Research and Development unit under its social responsibility scheme. The plant was commissioned by the Wanni Commander during a brief ceremony on Monday (11).

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