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A herbal garden with over 200 varieties of indigenous medicinal plants and shrubs was ceremonially inaugurated at 0900 hrs on 17 March 2017 astride the approach road to SF HQ (E).\r\nOn the directions of Commander Security Forces (East) Major General Darshana Hettiarrachchi RSP USP ndu psc , this program was implemented by the Officers and ORs with a view to safeguard indigenous herbal species and to provide herbal raw materials to the public.

Commander Security Forces (East) Maj Gen Darshana Hettiarrachchi RSP USP ndu psc, participated for a laying of foundation-stone ceremony for construction of new house together with a house warming ceremony for two low income families in Aselapura, Welikanda, on 19 March 2017.\r\n‘Gauthama Daruwo Arya Foundation’ at Meerigama Contributed for construction of a new house for a family, with unemployed farther Mr. A K Sujith Perera and two children worth of Rs 500,000.00, lived in a mud hut and handed over amidst a simple ceremony.

Among the series of educational lectures conducted in SF HQ (E) under the guidance of Commander Security Forces (East) Major General Darshana Hettiarrachchi RSP USP ndu psc, Dr Kanchana Kohombange, a renowned Astrologist, Hand Analyst (palmistry) and researcher delivered a lecture on how to live happily on 18 March 2017.\r\n\r\nThis programme was immensely benefitted to all Officers and Other Ranks, in all ages related with the well being of family life.

Gentleman’s happiness comes from donating many things in many ways for the present and future generations’. It has been proven by the members of the ‘Arunalu’ Charity Programme which was organised to donate many kinds of school items to Kandegama School in Aralaganwila area.\r\nThe President of the ‘Arunalu’ Charity Programme, Mr. Sanjeewa Siriwardena and members joining with troops of 23 Div organized a charity programme on 20 March 2017 at Kandegama School in Aralaganwila area.

The \"Healthy Army Healthy Nation\" (HAHN) campaign aimed to reduce disability and death among Army personnel due to Cardio Vascular Diseases (CVD) and diabetes has increased the awareness Programmes to prevent Army personnel falling prey to the Non Communicable Diseases.(NCD)\r\nAnother round of the ongoing Healthy Army Healthy Nation campaign got underway on 24 March 2017 at the HQ of Security Forces, East at Welikanda .

Major General Darshana Hettiarrachchi RSP USP ndu psc, the Commander Security Forces (East) marked his last official visit to under command Divisions and Forward Maintenance Area - (East) on 25 and 26 March 2017 before the relinquishment of his tenure. \r\nInitially, the Comd SF (E) visited FMA – (E), HQ 22 and 23 Divs on 25 March and on the following day he made a visit to HQ 24 Div. During the visits, Comd SF (E) was accorded with Guard Turnouts at the entrances of all respective venues and warmly welcomed by all the GOCs and Comd FMA (E) with military customs and traditions.

The Commander Security Forces (East), Major General Darshana Hettiarrachchi RSP USP ndu psc with an illustrious military career spanning over 33 years, relinquished the office of the Eastern Command on 27 March 2017, and will be taking over the command as the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna).\r\n\r\nA series of formalities held at Headquarters in connection with the relinquishment of the appointment commenced with the reviewing of the Guard Turnout accorded to the outgoing Commander on arrival to the venue.

Major General Nandana Senadeera WWV RWP RSP USP ndu, assumed duties as the Commander Security Forces – (East) on 29 March 2017, in accordance with military formalities.

1. We all belong to different organizations. So it is vital to study of human behavior in organizational setting, the interface between human behavior and the organization.\r\n\r\n2. According to history, terms such as Objectives, mission, strengths and Weaknesses first were formulated to address problems on the battlefield. Later the same concepts were applied in the business field.\r\n\r\n3.

In the wake of alarming rise in incidence of Dengue epidemic in certain areas of Eastern Province, troops of SF HQ (E) engaged in two day Dengue prevention program at SF HQ (E) premises.\r\n\r\nDuring the said Dengue prevention programme, more than 300 troops of SFHQ (E) took all precautionary measures for control of the epidemic within the camp premises.\r\n