02nd November 2022 18:18:07 Hours
To coincide with the 73rd Army Anniversary and Army Day, the Commando Regiment - Ganemulla launched a tree-planting campaign in camp premises on 27th October 2022 with the participation of Mr Isuru Alawaththa (DFO), Mr Sanjeewa Illangasingha (ADFO) and Mr S M S Sampath (BFO) of the Forest Department in collaboration with Sinha Engineer Mr Laxman Ulhitiya, Mr Amitha Aadagala from Lions Club - Kiribathkubura.
As a means of supporting to the reforestation and green concept, the Forest Department and Lions Club of Kiribathkubura (District 306 C1) initially donated 225 trees to the Commando Regiment.
Brig BMSKK Dharmawardena RWP RSP USP, Centre Commandant of Commando Regiment Regimental Centre, Colonel R S C Dissanayaka RSP the Deputy Commandant of Commando Regimental Centre with Commando officers and other ranks were attended for the programme and planted few tree saplings to commemorate the event with Forest and Sinha Samaja officials.