08th April 2021 09:38:29 Hours
Coordinating conference of steering committee on Forest and Archaeological conservation in Trincomalee was held at 22 Infantry Division Headquarters on 07 April 2021 presided by the GOC - 22 Infantry Division Major General M K S Silva RWP RSP ndu and with the participation of Provincial Land Commissioner, Commander 221 Infantry Brigade, Commander 223 Infantry Brigade, SSP - TCO, SSP - Kanthale, District Forest Officer - TCO, Assistant Director of Wildlife - TCO Region, Assistant Director of Archaeology - TCO, Land Officer - GA Office TCO and Staff Officers of 22 Infantry Division.
During the conference, GOC - 22 Infantry Division had a lengthy discussion regarding the recent development of illegal Sand Mining, Deforestation, Land Encroachment, Treasure Hunting, security of Archaeological Sites and the monitoring system for unauthorized entry to conserved areas.