$$HEALTHY ARMY HEALTHY NATION$$ PROGRAMME SFHQ (EAST)
Initiating the concept of Commander of the Army, Lt Gen RMD Rathnayake WWV RWP RSP USP ndu psc the $$Healthy Army Healthy Nation$$ program for Eastern theater was launched at the Security Forces Headquarters (East) at 0900 hrs on 14 Nov 2014. A introductory lecture was delivered by Brigadier Dr. A.S.M. Wijewardane (Consultant Physician) on the importance of having healthy life. highlighting the sound health habits by controlling food habits, refraining from consumption of alcohol and smoking which causes Non Communicable Diseases (NCDS) such as High blood pressure and diabetes.Further Capt Dr. DYS Kumara conducted a lecture to all other ranks in order to make them aware of the same subject. Commander security force (East) Maj Gen SAAL Perera RWP RSP USP ndu IG made his presence at this occasion as the chief guest, GOCs, COs and senior Officers serving in SFHQ (East) area participated for this program.