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23rd January 2025 19:19:04 Hours

51 Infantry Division Conducts an Environmental Cleaning Programme

As part of the ‘Clean Sri Lanka Programme’ initiated under the vision of His Excellency the President, a cleaning initiative was organized by Security Forces (Jaffna), headed by Major General Y.A.B.M Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc - the Commander, Security Forces (Jaffna) and the supervision of Major General M.P.N.A Muthumala USP psc - the General Officer Commanding of 51 Infantry Division on 21st January 2025.

The troops of 511, 512, and 513 Infantry Brigades, joined hands with the Archaeological Department - Jaffna, Municipal Council - Jaffna, Sri Lanka Police, and the local civilian community to revitalize the historic Jaffna Fort heritage site, its surrounding and either sides of the road, Jaffna – Palaly.

This collaborative effort was a proud contribution to the "Clean Sri Lanka" initiative, carried out under the uplifting theme, "Beautiful Island, Smiling People". With unity and determination, they transformed this iconic landmark into a cleaner and more attractive space, celebrating the shared heritage and beauty of the nation.

Government Officials, Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks participated in the cleaning programme.