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A/L Students in North get Assistance for Their Education

Fifteen students studying for the GCE Advanced Level examination at Mallavi Maha Vidyalaya, Pandiyankulam Maha Vidyalaya and Oddusudan Maha Vidyalaya in Vavuniya and Mulaittivu Districts received scholarships from Security Forces Commander Wanni and Competent Authority for IDP Affairs in North, Major General G.D.H.K Guneratna at a simple ceremony held at the Buddhist Education Centre in Mathavaithakulam in Vavuniya on 18th August.

Each student will receive Rs.1000/= per month from this scholarship sponsored by Maha Karuna Dhamma Drum Foundation of Taiwan with the aim of promoting the education standards of students in rural schools in the North. The students will receive the scholarship till they complete their education.

The ceremony which was attended by students and parents was graced by Mrs Demiyan and Mrs Jeen of Maha Karuna Dhamma Drum Foundation.