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Security Forces Headquarters
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27th October 2021 09:36:31 Hours

THE FIRST STOCK OF SFHQ-E PRODUCED ORGANIC FERTILIZER RELEASED

Giving a boost to the Government's Organic Fertilizer Production Process as per directions of the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army General Shavendra Silva, the first stock of organic fertilizer produced by the troops under the Security Force Headquarters (East) was released to ‘Ceylon Fertilizer Company Limited' (Lak Pohora) on the directions of Major General Channa Weerasuriya, Commander Security Force (East) at SFHQ (E) premises Welikanda on Tuesday (26).

The Commander Security Force (East) graced the simple ceremony where the General Manager of ‘Ceylon Fertilizer Company Limited Mr R A P Perera symbolically received 86961 kg of compost fertilizer required for the Maha Season 2021.

General Officer Commanding 23 Infantry Division, Brigadier General Staff, Brigadier Admin and Quartering, Regional Managers of Eastern Province and Polonnaruwa District - Ceylon Fertilizer Company Limited were also present at the occasion.

This event was conducted under Army Headquarters stipulated COVID -19 Control and Prevention health guidelines.