Jaffna Troops Build one more New House for a Ex-LTTE Family

Troops of the Security Force - Jaffna once again extended their technical, engineering and manpower support to build a new house to another rehabilitated Ex-LTTE family in Point Pedro after their plight was brought to the notice of Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu, Commander Security Forces Jaffna.

The new house handing over ceremony to Mrs. Nirojin Yoham was held with the gracious presence of Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu, Commander Security Forces Jaffna and Brigadier Prasanna Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG, General Officer Commanding 55 Infantry Division on Monday, 21 March 2022.

During the brief ceremony, dry ration packs and stationery items for school children’s were donated by the Commander Security Forces Jaffna.

Financial Contribution for this charity service was provided by Dr. Vallipuram Shivakumar who was the member of Royal College, Colombo Class of 1980 (Tamil Medium) in co-ordination with Major General (Retired) Ravi Rathnasinghem. Troops of 16th Battalion of Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment provided the much-required manpower for the construction work under the supervision of Commander 551 Infantry Brigade.

Divisional Secretary - Point Pedro, General Officer Commanding of 55 Infantry Division, Brigadier General Staff of Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna, Brigade Commanders of 551 and 553 infantry Brigades, OIC - Point Pedro, Mr. Wasanthan Balasubbramaniyam who represented Dr. Shivakumar" Senior Officers, Government Officials, beneficiaries and their family members, troops of the Security Forces Jaffna were present.

This is another project Completed by the Army to enhance Social integration and expedite the national reconciliation efforts.