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As per the request made by the Director of Indi Foundation and under the instructions of the Commander of the Army, the Sri Lanka Army provided transport facilities for children of the Indi Foundation affected by cancer to attend a religious blessings event at Ruwanweli Seya and Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi premises on 23 August 2025.

A donation programme was organised by the troops of 58 Infantry Division on 07 August 2025 at Morapathawa School, Puttalam, to distribute books and school equipment to 51 children of Katupuliyan Primary School and Morapathawa School.

The Troops of 15 Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) constructed a new house for a needy family at Earlalai (South) in Mylankadu on 08 August 2025, under the guidance of 51 Infantry Division and supervision of 511 Infantry Brigade.

Troops of the 9th Battalion the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment constructed a new house for a needy family in Seruwila area. The housewarming ceremony was held on 18 August 2025, and the Commander Security Force (East), Major General J.S.B.W. Pallekumbura RWP RSP ndu psc, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.

The 12th Battalion of the Gamunu Watch conducted a dry ration distribution programme for 80 needy families on 11 August 2025 at the Dalukana GN Office. The main sponsorship for the event was provided by Mrs Shiromi Masakorala, spouse of retired Major General Kumudu Perera RWP RSP VSV USP ndu.

The School Items Donation Programme was successfully held at the Headquarters of the 24 Infantry Division on 10th August 2025 with the aim of supporting the education of children.

The troops of the 18th Battalion of the Sri Lanka National Guard, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Air Force, swiftly responded to a bushfire that erupted in Halpe, Imbulpe, Balangoda area on 08 August 2025. An Air Force team was deployed to the location, providing aerial support with a helicopter to douse the affected area from the air. The operation was conducted under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding of 61 Infantry Division and the supervision of the Commander of 572 Infantry Brigade.

The 2025 Padavi Children’s Rally, organised by the Dharma Teaching and Bible Service Centre at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Anuradhapura, took place from 8 to 10 August 2025 with the participation of around 450 students from Grade 6 to 11 and 50 teachers from schools in the North Central Province.

A workshop to strengthen national security and raise awareness on bomb and CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear) threats was conducted by the 14 CBRNE Response Regiment on 29 July 2025. The workshop was specifically tailored for the residential security staff of the One Galle Face Residence, recognizing their critical role as a security person.

The 51 Infantry Division conducted an almsgiving programme on 27 July 2025 at Mother Teresa Elders' Home in Irupalai, St. Lucas Methodist Elders’ Home in Puttur, and Udaya Surian Pre-School in Selvapuram, Urumpirai.