23rd January 2021 12:42:19 Hours
As a gesture of goodwill and charity, the Seva Vanitha Branch of the Corps of Engineers (SVB-SLE) organized a donation program of 2 wheel chairs, 7 prosthetic legs for deceased war hearos, differently abled and serving soldiers and Stationary items for their children on 20th January 2021 at Convention Hall premises, Maththegoda.
The sponsorship for the event was given by following sponsors, who were coordinate by the president of the Seva Wanitha Branch Mrs. Ramya Peiris, and members of the Seva Vanitha Branch Mrs. Mihiri Herath and Mrs.Lenika Balasooriya.
Mr. Buddhima Shehan De Silva
Ms. Gayani Perera
Ms. Asirini Wanniarachchi
Dr. Nadeeka Darshani
Mr. Nihal Udugama
Mr. Sarathweeradi de Silva
Mr. Dulshan Peiris
Mr. Wasantha Paranawithana
Mr. Janaka Kulathungaarachchi
Special donation worth of Rs. 600,000.00 was made with the coordination of Maj (Retd) Tilak Dunuwila by following donors.
Major (Retd) Tilak Dunuwila
Mrs. Anusha Dunuwila
Mr. Yasith Dunuwila
Mr. Baskaran Sivakumar
Mr. Ajith , Samanthi & Dulith De Silva
Dr. Nanda De Silva & Swarna De Silva
Mr. Harsha Kumarasinghe
Mr. Chandu & Chanid Dias
Mr. Sampath Wijesinghe
Mrs Chathu Ramawickramadula
Mr Sisira & Athula Denipitiya
Mr. Neil & Asha Sooriyabandara
Mrs. Charitha Dunuwille
Mr. Shihari Perera
Mrs. Nirasha Senevirathne
Mr. Tenzin Urquhart
Mr. Tony Matthews
Mr. Thilan Wijesinghe
Major (Retd) Sarath Gunarathna
The event was held under the patronage of Mrs Ramya Deepika Peiris, the president of the Seva Vanitha branch while the Colonel Commandant of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers, Major General Kumara Peiris made his presence to the event.
Awarding the gifts were carried out by the president and senior members of the Seva Vanitha branch, and the guests of honour.
The aim of the event is to motivate differently abled soldiers, improve their life style in to comfortable ones and enhance their children’s education.
The program was conducted adhering to health safety guidelines and social distancing practices.