A DONATION OF BICYCLES AND SCHOOL ACCESSORIES FOR CHILDREN OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES

231 Brigade coordinated a donation for the children of under privileged families in Batticaloa district under the auspices of Shanthi Foundation of Dehiwala on Tuesday (12). During the programme, school accessories were distributed among 450 students and 20 bicycles among low income families.

These items were distributed among the students of Aiththyamalei GTMS Vidyalaya, Siththaandi Ramakrishna Vidyalaya, Mandur Nawakari Maha Vidyalaya, Ondachchimadam Vinayag Maha Vidyalaya and Galapitigala Maha Vidyalaya. Assistant Director of Shanthi Foundation Miss. Sujeewa Rathnayake, Col GMN Perera RWP RSP - Comd 231 Bde, Lt Col EWRSB Ehelepola – Commanding Officer 10 GR, Lt Col WGIS Gamage – Commanding Officer 4 GW and Maj WGTWAMRTS Boyagoda - Second in Command 11(V)SLSR joined this occasion.