Header

Sri Lanka Army

Defender of the Nation

21st January 2021 21:03:10 Hours

Former Commander & Incumbent Army Chief among Guests at New CSD Director General's Inauguration of Office

A distinguished gathering of military veterans gathered at the Civil Security Department (CSD) Headquarters at Moratuwa to extend best wishes to the new Director General of the CSD, Major General (Retd) Nandana Senadheera when he came there to assume office this morning (21)

Upon his arrival at the compound, he was honoured in a Guard of Honour, presented by CSD personnel in accordance with formalities before he moved into the new office and signed a formal document to signify the acceptance of the new office as members of the Maha Sangha commenced chanting 'Seth Pirith' after the new Director General performed religious observances.

Among distinguished guests present at the inauguration of the office were General (Retd) Daya Rathnayake, Chairman, Sri Lanka Ports Authority, General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff, Commander of the Army and Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Mrs Sujeewa Nelson, President Army Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs Rekha Senadheera, family members, Senior tri service officers at the CSD HQ, well-wishers and CSD members.

Religious observances were performed by Ven Muruttettuwe Ananda Thera, Incumbent at Abhayaramaya, Dr Bellanwila Dhammaratana Thera, Incumbent, Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya, Ven Uduwe Dhammaloka Thera and a couple of prominent monks who blessed the new appointment. jordan Sneakers | Nike SB