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  • HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE FOR DISASTER-AFFECTED WAR HEROES BY THE SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    17th December 2025 17:49:10 Hours

    In line with a concept of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel of the Regiment of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry, Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc together with the Honourable President of the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs. Darshani Yahampath a humanitarian assistance programme was conducted for Sri Lanka Light Infantry war heroes who were adversely affected by inclement weather conditions.

  • VISIT TO MIHINDU SETH MEDURA – ATTIDIYA CONVALESCENT CARE CENTRE BY THE SRI LANKA LIGHT INFANTRY SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    17th December 2025 17:34:43 Hours

    In accordance with the guidance of the Army Seva Vanitha Unit, a visit was conducted to the Mihindu Seth Medura Attidiya Convalescent Care Centre on 12 December 2025 to inquire into the welfare of resident war heroes undergoing long-term medical treatment.

  • VISIT TO MIHINDU SETH MEDURA – ATTIDIYA CONVALESCENT CARE CENTRE BY THE SRI LANKA LIGHT INFANTRY SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    17th December 2025 17:19:42 Hours

    In accordance with the guidance of the Army Seva Vanitha Unit, a visit was conducted to the Mihindu Seth Medura Attidiya Convalescent Care Centre on 12 December 2025 to inquire into the welfare of resident war heroes undergoing long-term medical treatment.

  • HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE FOR DISASTER-AFFECTED CIVILIANS IN UDUDUMBARA, KANDY ORGANIZED BY THE SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    16th December 2025 22:15:42 Hours

    In accordance with the concept of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel of the Regiment of the Sri Lanka Infantry, Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc and the Honourable President of the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs. Darshani Yahampath. A humanitarian assistance programme was conducted for civilians affected by adverse weather conditions.

  • A TIMELY SERMON FOR WAR HEROES AND THEIR FAMILIES

    16th December 2025 21:55:13 Hours

    In line with the noble initiative of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel of the Regiment of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry, Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, together with the honorable President of the Seva Vanitha Branch Sri Lanka Light Infantry Mrs. Darshani Yahampath, a timely sermon was delivered on 25 November 2025 at the Sri Bodhirajarama Viharaya by Venerable Kagama Sirinanda Thero. The sermon aimed to address curtail family issues arise due to drugs, online gambling and social media related family issues which are the growing concerns in today’s society posing significant risks to the community well-being.

  • SLLI SEVA VANITHA REWARDS WAR HEROE AND CIVIL STAFF

    22nd November 2025 09:57:30 Hours

    Under the guidance and direction of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel of the Regiment SLLI, Major General Y A B M Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, and the Honorary President of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs. Darshani Yahampath a welfare programme is being initiated to uplift the living standards of the other ranks and civil staff servring in SLLI regiment, under the initiative a selected war heroe and civil staff members were provided financial assistance on 05 November 2025 at the Regimental Centre lecture hall, in line with the 144th Regimental Anniversary celebrations.

  • BLESSING CEREMONY FOR THE FALLEN, MISSING, AND INJURED WAR HEROES OF THE POONARYN DEFENSIVE OPERATION

    15th November 2025 09:09:17 Hours

    The 1st Battalion of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry, which was established on 12 May 1950, was entrusted in 1993 with the responsibility of defending the Poonaryn Peninsula. At that time, the Commanding Officer was Major General TTR De Silva (Retd) RWP RSP USP psc, a distinguished senior officer.

  • IN LINE WITH THE 144TH REGIMENTAL ANNIVERSARY DAY RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED AT KELANIYA RAJAMAHA VIHARAYA IN REMEMBRANCE OF FALLEN WAR HEROES

    01st November 2025 10:56:47 Hours

    In line with the 144th Regimental Anniversary day series of religious offerings were held at the historic Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya on 18th October 2025 to honour and remembrance the fallen war heroes of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Regiment who made the supreme sacrifice in safeguarding the nation during the thirty years long terrorist conflict.

  • SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME FOR GRADE 5 SCHOLARSHIP HOLDERS

    25th September 2025 16:37:01 Hours

    The direction and guidance of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel of the Regiment of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry, Major General Y A B M Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc and under the close supervision of Mrs Darshani Yahampath, the President of the SLLI Seva Vanitha Branch, a special programme was organised on 19 September 2025 to honour academic excellence.

  • THE SLLI SEVA VANITHA BRANCH CONDUCTS A SPECIAL DISCUSSION REGARDING THE WELFARE OF SOLDIERS.

    23rd July 2025 12:10:46 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army and Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI), Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, and with the supervision of the Chairperson of the SLLI Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs. Darshanee Yahampath, the Seva Vanitha branch of the SLLI held its monthly committee meeting at the officers’ Mess, on 19th July 2025, which included a special discussion with the spouses of commanding officers of the battalions. During the meeting, the attendees deliberated on the branch's future plans and introduced new proposals aimed at providing support for the welfare of soldiers and civilian workers.