18th July 2024 16:21:53 Hours
Major General M P K Madurapperuma RSP USP psc officially assumed duties as the 17th Chief Field Engineer (CFE) of the Sri Lanka Army during a charming ceremony held at Army Headquarters on Tuesday, 15 July 2024. In a solemn and symbolic gesture, upon arrival at his new office, the newly appointed CFE signed an official document, signifying his acceptance of this prestigious position amid a backdrop of religious observances.
The ceremony was graced by the presence of principal staff officers, council members of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers, distinguished Senior Officers, and Officers. This marks a significant moment in the Army's ongoing commitment to excellence, and his renowned leadership is eagerly anticipated as he takes on the responsibilities of the Chief Field Engineer. Prior to this new appointment, he served as Director General Real Estate & Quartering, Army Headquarters.