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Pakistan Army Chief's Wife Welcomed at SVAB Headquarters

The Seva Vanitha Army Branch (SVAB) at Army Headquarters had the rare honour of welcoming the visiting Pakistan Army Chief’s spouse, Mrs. Begum Zahida Kayani during a series of receptions, hosted at SVAB Headquarters Thursday (20).  
 
Mrs Begum Zahida Kayani at the entrance to the SVAB office complex at Army Headquarters was warmly received by Mrs. Manjulika Jayasuriya, President, SVAB with a fragrant bouquet of flowers.

Later on, a multi-media presentation, depicting different humanitarian and welfare projects being carried out by the SVAB across the country for the welfare of War Heroes at present was screened enabling Mrs. Begum Zahida Kayani to receive a glimpse of the SVAB services.

Mrs Jayasuriya who exchanged pleasantries with the visiting lady during the interaction presented a special memento to Mrs Kayani as a token of memory of her visit to the SVAB Headquarters. Mrs Kayani reciprocated the move and also left her sentiments in the visitors’ book by placing her autograph.

In the evening the visiting lady accompanied by SVAB Public Relations Officer visited Lak Viru Sevana, the newly opened sales outlet for War Heroes’ products at Pelawatta, Battaramulla. She was highly impressed by the project and bought several handicraft items which were on sale at the stalls. Mrs. Kayani was presented with a War Hero Product as a gesture of good will and she signed the Visitors Book before leaving.