A deceased soldier’s family and a soldier sustained injuries due to a landmine explosion at Muhamalai, Jaffna were given new houses and the keys were handed over after simple ceremonies held at those premises itself on 08 June 2019.
The Corps of Engineers Seva Vanitha Branch organized a cookery demonstration for the benefit of its members on the preparation of cooking healthy and delicious food. The programme was held at the Corps Headquarters, Panagoda on 06 April 2019 and Mrs Ajantha Hettiarrachchih the President Corps of Engineers Seva Vanitha Branch graced the occasion as the chief guest. The demonstration was conducted by Chef Chathurika Anuradha. At the end of the event a memento was gifted to Chef Chathurika Anuradha as a token of appreciation by the President of Engineers Seva Vanitha Branch.
Seva Vanitha Branch of Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers launched a mega welfare project which was ceremonially held on 12 Feb 2019. On the guidance of the Colonel Commandant Major General D D U K Hettiarrachchi RSP VSV USP ndu psc 2 Houses were constructed at Wadduwa and Kegalle and declared open facilitating 2 differently able soldiers of 1 Field Engineer Regiment. Mr Mohanashankar and Mrs Vathani Mohanashankar extended their generous donation of Rs 2 million to construct the two houses.
A donation of gift packs for the differently able soldiers of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers was held at the Corps Headquarters in Panagoda on 29 December 2018. This event was organized by the Seva Vanitha Branch of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers in collaboration with the Lions Club of Makola on the direction of the Colonel Commandant.
The Seva Vanitha Branch of the Corps of Engineers organized a donation programme to distribute stationary packs to children of war veterans. The programme was held on 25 December 2018 at Corps Headquarters and 100 children were provided with stationary items. The stationary packs were generously sponsored by Mr Prasad Kumara and Mrs Menaka Pathirana on the request made by the Major General DDUK Hettiarrachchi RSP VSV USP ndu psc Colonel Commandant Corps of Engineers and Mrs Ajantha Hettiarrachchi President Seva Vanitha Branch Corps of Engineers.
The Annual General Meeting of the Seva Vanitha Branch of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers was held on 11 December 2018 at the Cinema Hall of Security Force Headquarters (Jaffna). The meeting was presided by the President Engineers Seva Vanitha Branch Mrs Ajantha Hettiarachchi. A guest lecture and a donation programme followed by a family get-together were some significant part of the event.
During the AGM, tasks carried out in the present year were reviewed and the proposed plan for the upcoming year was discussed. Further, new office bearers were appointed for the coming year. The guest lecture on the “Role of Woman in the present Society” was delivered by senior counselor Mrs Ishama Kariyakarawana.
The Seva Vanitha Branch of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers organized a scholarship awarding programme for children of war veterans. The ceremony was held at the Lieutenant General NKB Angammana Memorial Hall on 06 July 2018.
Seva Vanitha Branch of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers organized a lecture titled "The adverse effect of the mobile phones which ruins a happy family life". The lecture was conducted at the Lieutenant General NKB Angammana Memorial Hall on 15 September 2018. The lecture was delivered by Mrs Menaka Pathirana the Deputy Director of Customer Complains and Consumer/Public Awareness at the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka. It was a thought provoking and an interactive session where the lecturer and the audience shared their experiences. Further, the lecturer explained the legal aspects related to the use of the mobile phones in the telecommunication field. At the conclusion of the lecture, Mrs Ajantha Hettiarachchi President of Seva Vanitha Branch of Corps of Engineers presented the lecturer with a gift in appreciation for her valuable time. The lecture was also attended by Officers and Other Ranks of the Corps.
Seva Vanitha Branch Corps of Engineers organized a programme to award 100 scholarships for the children of deceased and differently abled war heroes families. The scholarship awarding ceremony was held at Corps Headquarters on 14 August 2018 and Lieutenant General N U M M W Senanayake RWP RSP VSV USP USACGSC the Commander of the Army and Mrs Chandrika Senanayake the President of Army Seva Vanitha Unit graced the occasion as Chief Guests.
Members of the Seva Vanitha Branch Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers visited the inmates at Abimansala Suvasahana Nikethanaya, Kamburupitiya on 28 July 2018. The members looked over the wellness of the dependent war heroes and presented gift vouchers. During the visit, inmates were provided with a delicious lunch and they enjoyed the musical session organized by Seva Vanitha Branch. Mrs. Ajantha Hettiarachchi, the president of Seva Vanitha Branch Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers and members graced the occasion.
