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The concept of the Commander, Security Forces - East Major General Priyantha Jayewardena, directions of the General Officer Commanding 23 Infantry Division, Major General Shewanth Kulathunge and close supervision of the Commander, 233 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Wasantha Hewage, troops of under Command Battalions were Organized and Carried out Series of Social activities in parallel with the 73rd Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army.

On the concept of the Commander, Security Forces - East, Major General Priyantha Jayawardena, under the directions of the General Officer Commanding, 24 Infantry Division, Major General Vajira Welagedara and close supervision of the Commander 241 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Chandra Abekoon, the Troops of 16 Sri Lanka National Guard organized an entertainment programme and Special Lunch for the Children of “Maranatha” and “Balduwar” Preschools at Annamale, Ampara.

According to an information received by 7 Military Intelligence Corps, Intelligent troops (attach to 223 Infantry Brigade) together with Sardhapura Special Task Force officials, a person was arrested with 5g of Methamphetamine Drugs (Ice), Rs.17,680.00 of money and a Motorcycle. Suspected persons and the Motorcycle with illegal drugs were handed over to the Kinniya police stations for further investigations.

Under the guidelines and supervision of the Commander, Security Forces - East, Major General Priyantha Jayawardena, 12th Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard troops organized a Special Lunch at the Bc/Weeranager vidyalaya premises at Uththuchchinai, on Monday (03), for this programme 160 Students and 15 Numbers of Teachers with staff were benefited, sponsorship extended by the Venerable Ketakubure Dharmaramathera, principle of the “Nalandha” Buddhist School at Pallekale.

On the concept of the Commander, Security Forces - East Major General Priyantha Jayawardana, directions of the General Officer Commanding 24 Infantry Division, Major General Shaliya Amunugama and close supervision of the Commander 242 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Anuradha Solangaarachchi, Troops of 8th Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard, Organized an Entertainment program and Distribution of School Accessories with a sweet pack for the Children of “Sakalakalei” Preschool - Thirikkovil, for this program 21 Children and 02 Numbers of Staff were benefited.

On the concept of the Commander, Security Forces - East Major General Priyantha Jayawardena, directions of the General Officer Commanding 23 Infantry Division, Major General Shewanth Kulathunge and close supervision of the Commander, 231Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Dilupa Bandara, troops of 11(V) Battalion of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment, Organized a dry ration and essential item donation programme at Sri Mangalarama Temple - Mangalagama, on Monday (03).

On the concept of the Commander, Security Forces - East Major General Priyantha Jayawardena, directions of the General Officer Commanding 24 Infantry Division, Major General Shaliya Amunugama and close supervision of the Commander 241 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Chandra Abeykoon, troops of 18th Battalion of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, Organized an Entertainment programme and Distribution of School Equipment with Lunch for the Childrens of “Vision of hope children’s Center” at Pandirippu- Kalmuneis

On the concept of the Commander, Security Forces - East Major General Priyantha Jayawardena, directions of the General Officer Commanding 24 Infantry Division, Major General Shaliya Amunugama and close supervision of the Commander 241 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Chandra Abeykoon, troops of 11th Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard, Organized a Special Lunch and Distribution of School equipment programme for the Children of “Siyapat” Preschool – Neeththa, Ampara.

On the concept of the Commander, Security Forces - East Major General Priyantha Jayawardena, directions of the General Officer Commanding 24 Infantry Division, Major General Shaliya Amunugama and close supervision of the Commander 241 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Chandra Abeykoon, troops of 16th Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard, Organized a “Shramadhana” Campaign at “Human Right Commission” building premises - Ampara

Concurrences with the international tourism day, Coast Conservation and Coastal Resources Management Department and Chamber of Tourism and Industry have organized a series of tourism development programmes at Arugambay on Thursday (29) with collaboration of Army, Navy, Air Force and Police.

Accordingly, the programmes were held as a Tree planting programme along the Pottuvil lagoon, Beach clean-up programme along the coast Arugambay,Awareness programme at “Rupas Beach” Hotel Arugambay with several cultural events.