19th September 2019 17:29:41 Hours
The cultural festival ‘Diyawaraka Aswenna’ which was organized by the Yatinuwara Divisional Secretariat was held on 05 and 06 September 2019 at the Sunil S Abeysundara ground in Kadugannawa. Representing Army, three officers and forty five soldiers participated in this event. Further, a demonstration was presented by the camouflaged combat soldiers and snipers from Marksmanship and Sniper Training School, two combat riders of Special Forces exhibited their talents on bikes with weapons and a fire display was exhibited by the soldiers of Sri Lanka Artillery. In addition to these, an office also was located at this festival area to recruit soldiers to the Army by Directorate of Recruiting.
Moreover, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 11 Division, Major General W G H A S Bandara RWP RSP ndu participated in this event along with few other senior officers and officers. A big number of civilians also visited this cultural festival with great enthusiasm.
