Special Forces to Further Promote Welfare of their Disable & Families of Fallen War Heroes
Troops serving 27 Sri Lanka National Guard of 222 Brigade in 22 Division under Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E), recently conducted a Shramadana campaign at Ichalampaththu Hospital premises in order to keep the area free from garbage. In a similar project, troops conducted a tree planting programme in Ichalampaththu area with the support of the civilians.
200 spectacles, 100 gift parcels containing school accessories, two pairs of crutches and one wheelchair, all to the value of a little more than Rs 1 lakh, were distributed among residents in Vettalakerni area during a brief ceremony at Pachchilaipalai Divisional Secretariat on Saturday (8). Lion Mahendra Amarasuriya and members of the Mahabage Lions’ Club...........
Kilinochchi masses frequenting the Harmony Centre at Kilinochchi, thanks to the efforts of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN), can now enjoy watching TV programmes, matches, reality shows, sports, educational programmes, etc free of charge, following establishment of a multi media screen at the expense of the Army serving the area.
Security Force Headquarters, East (SFHQ-E) as has been the practice elsewhere, launched numerous welfare roles for the benefit of civilians in the area. Troops serving the 222 Brigade of 22 Division distributed spectacles among the civilians who had eye ailments and problems with the sight during a mobile eye clinic held at Welunna Temple, Kantale on Thursday (6)......
A five-day workshop for dog-handlers plus a spectacular show of the dogs serving the Army took place at the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN), following an initiative taken by 611 Brigade Headquarters. 353 dog handlers serving every corner of the SFHQ-KLN followed the workshop and the dog show got underway on Thursday (6) before a large gathering of all ranks................
Under the disaster mitigation project of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J), troops serving 10 Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) during March 4-11 organized several awareness programmes on “Risks of land mines” in 55 Division area. Those six programmes, were conducted with the participation of 130 teachers and 1566 students in the area......