Training on ‘Saplings & Seedlings’ Given to Army Personnel

The certificate awarding ceremony of the training programme on Agriculture Management Course ‘Saplings & Seedlings Management’ got underway at the Agricultural Training Centre, auditorium in Western Province Agriculture Department, Ambepussa for selected 31 Army personnel on Friday (8).

This three-month long agriculture course was designed to enhance the awareness on cultivation and the knowledge on Saplings & Seedlings Management.

During the course (8 September to 8 December), Army personnel also learnt about both theoretical and practical aspects on cultivation of plants and agriculture management systems.

Brigadier Randula Hatnagoda, Commandant, Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT), Kala Oya, together with Mr I.O Mendis, Director, Western Province Agriculture Department and Mrs Utpala Samarakoon, Additional Agriculture Director, Agriculture Training Centre, Ambepussa. Several Army Officers and Civil Officials were also participated at the ceremony.