State Minister of Defence Visits Yakkala RVAPL

Hon Premitha Bandara Tennakoon (MP), State Minister of Defence paid a visit to the Army Ranaviru Apparels (RVAPL) factory at Yakkala on Friday (8 Sept), together with Major General C.D Ranasinghe RWP RSP, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army.

A Guard Turnout at the entrance to the factory premises greeted the day’s Chief Guest. Afterwards, Deputy Chief of Staff, together with Major General G.R.R.P Jayawardana RWP RSP ndu, Quarter Master General, Major General W.M.RW.WH.J.B Wanigasekara USP, Master General Ordnance and Brigadier M.G.A.N.B Mahathuwakkara RWP RSP ndc, Commandant RVAPL warmly welcomed the distinguished visitors and ushered them to the factory premises.

The RVAPL Commandant after a while conducted a comprehensive briefing on the functional aspect of the RVAPL Yakkala to the visiting Minister.

Afterwards, the State Minister of Defence inspected the factory premises where he interacted with troops who are working at the RVAPL.

The RVAPL Commandant in addition presented an appreciative memento to the Minister towards the end of the day’s agenda.