Troops of 233 Brigade under command to 23 Infantry Division of the Security Force Headquarters - East during a recent Shramadana cleaned the BT/ Vakarai Maha Vidyalaya, Vakarai.
Troops of the 8th Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard under command to 242 Infantry Brigade launched a Shramadana campaign on 25 October 2021 at Kanchirankuda GTMS school in Thirukkovil area in collaboration with parents of students.
A stock of dry rations and school accessories was taken to a needy family with children, resident in Seenipura, Kantale on Friday (15) after their plight was noticed by the Officers and Other Ranks of 5(V) Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) of the 222 Infantry Brigade under the 22 Infantry Division.
Under the direction of the General Officer Commanding 23 Infantry Division, Major General K A N N Koswaththa RWP RSP ndu and with the supervision of the Commander 233 Infantry Brigade, Colonel RWK Hewage RWP RSP the troops of 7 Light Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery and 9 Field Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery organized a programme to distribute 100 dry ration packs (each worth of Rs. 7500.00) among100 needy families in Polonnaruwa District on 17 October 2021.
Brigadier KMN Kulasekara RWP RSP psc, assumed duties as the new Commander of 222 Infantry Brigade with a simple ceremony on 14 October 2021 at the 222 Infantry Brigade Headquarters, Jayanthigama, Kanthale.
A stock of respiratory related medical equipment, gifted to General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff, Commander of the Army and Head, NOCPCO by the Sri Lankan Society in United States of America, was shared among the most deserving hospitals in Ampara, Batticaloa and Polonnaruwa area under the supervision of the Commander Security Force (East) Major General Channa Weerasuriya.
To coincide with 72nd Army Anniversary, a beach clearing operation was carried out in the Vakarai in Batticaloa district with the direction of the Commander 233 Infantry Brigade, Colonel R W K Hewage RWP RSP and Officers and Other Ranks from 233 Infantry Brigade & 6th Gajaba Regiment participated in this event.
Under the direction of the General Officer Commanding 23 Infantry Division, Major General K A N N Koswaththa RWP RSP ndu and with the supervision of the Commander 231 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier W M N K D Bandara RWP RSP USP psc a programme was organized to distribute 100 dry ration packs (Each pack worth of Rs/= 6000.00) among100 needy families in Batticaloa district on 10 October 2021.
Troops of the 3 (V) Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment under command to the 241 Infantry Brigade of the 24 Infantry Division recently organized a ‘Shramadana’ campaign at Sinhala School premises in Kalmunai.
Under the guidance of the Commander 231 Infantry Brigade Colonel WMNKD Bandara RWP RSP USP psc, the troops of 4 Gemunu Watch organized a programme to distribute 400 Turmeric plants among 20 needy families in Pullayaweli village in Batticaloa district on Tuesday (05).
