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SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS

(JAFFNA)

To be an effective instrument to the Government Endeavour to cultivate national harmony in Jaffna Peninsula through uplifting the physical quality of life and spiritual value of the people.

COMMUNITY WORKS AT A GLANCE

SER DESCRIPTION TOTAL
1 Number of Pennenent Houses Constructed 767
2 Construction of Hospitals/ Pre Schools/ Schools and Children 23
3 Number of bicycles Distributed to Students 1,120
4 Number of Schoolships and Stationaries awarded 11,322
5 Number of School Children Welfare Progranuns 73
6 Number of Wheel Chairs and Artificial Limbs Distributed 193
7 Number of Spectacles Distributed and Catract Surgeries Conducted 4,786
8 Water Supply Projects and Constructions of Tanks 44
9 Tree Planting Programmes and Coconut Plants Distribution Progranune 32
10 Dengue Programmes 169
11 Renovate the Road and Bridges 3
  • Security Forces (Jaffna) Releases 80 Acres of Civilian Land in Jaffna

    04th February 2023 16:21:24 Hours

    In consistent with the government policy of releasing northern lands, hitherto used by the Security Forces to their original owners, the Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna), in coinciding with the 75th Independence Day, on the instructions of Honourable President Ranil Wickremesinghe, and with the guidance of the Defence Secretary and the Commander of the Army, released 80 acres of land in Kankasanthurai, Mailaddy and Anthanipuram areas under Thelippalai Divisional Secretariat to their original owners on 03rd February 2023 during a special ceremony.

  • 52 Infantry Division Troops Reopen a Preschool

    27th January 2023 15:54:59 Hours

    The Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General DBSN Bothota RWP RSP USP psc, in his first visit to the Sinhala Village Navatkuli initiated a philanthropic project to reopen the ‘Lakdaru Preschool’ located at Navatkuli, Jaffna, where a Sinhala Community peacefully coexists with the Northern Tamil Community.

  • Commander SF (J) Attended an Athletic Meet Organized in a Grand Scale by Two Renowned Schools in Jaffna

    19th January 2023 12:07:31 Hours

    As per the invitation of respective Principals of Jaffna St Henry’s College and its partner school Ilavalai Convent Maha Vidyalayam, the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Swarna Bothota attended the Annual Inter-House Athletic Meet as the Chief Guest. The Annual Inter-House Athletic Meet was held on 18thJanuary 2023 at St Henry’s College, playground.

  • Commander SF (J) Witnessed the Final Encounter of “Dan Pudiyavidiyal”

    18th January 2023 13:31:16 Hours

    As per the invitation of Mr. SS Kuhanathan, the Chairman of ASK Media (PVT) Ltd, the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Swarna Bothota attended the final encounter of the Football Tournament as the Chief Guest, which was organized annually by DanTV. The final encounter of “Dan Pudiyavidiyal” was held on 16th January 2023 at Duraiappa Stadium, Jaffna.

  • The Tamil Tai Pongal Day Celebration Programme Along With Donation of School Stationeries for Students/Coconut Saplings for Villagers in the Area Conducted by 552 Infantry Brigade

    18th January 2023 13:24:55 Hours

    On the conceptual guidance of General Officer Commanding, 55 Infantry Division, Major General Prasanna Gunaratna and the supervision of Brigadier Wijayanath Jayaweera, the Commander 552 Infantry Brigade, the troops of 552 Infantry Brigade of the 55 Infantry Division of Security Forces (Jaffna), in continuation of its series of community assistance programmes conducted a Tamil Tai Pongal Day Celebration Programme entwined with a donation programme (worth about Rs:800,000.00) on 16th January 2023 at Public Bus Stand Premises Pallai.

  • Distribution of Dry Ration Packs to Underprivileged Expectant Mothers and Families by 521 Infantry Brigade

    16th January 2023 18:19:00 Hours

    As per the guidance of Colonel HAI Perera RWP RSP USP, Commander 521 Infantry Brigade, gifted 20 dry ration packs (each worth of Rs 5000.00) to selected underprivileged expectant mothers and families. This donation programme was held at 521 Infantry Brigade Headquarter premises on 14th January 2023.

  • 513 Brigade Built and Vested a New House for a Well Deserving Athlete in Jaffna

    07th January 2023 10:46:43 Hours

    513 Infantry Brigade successfully completed another humanitarian intervention once again and extended their technical, engineering and manpower support to build a new house to encourage a Player, who brought laurels to Victoria Collage Chullipuram, Jaffna. The Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Swarna Bothota graced the house warming ceremony and handed over the keys of the new house to Mrs. Selwarasa Kiristiga, who is a member of Under 19 Women’s National Cricket Squad on 06 January 2023.

  • New Year Blessing Ceremony Followed by Dry Ration Distribution

    02nd January 2023 14:21:18 Hours

    A timely essential community programme was initiated in the area of Nagarkovil, Wadamarachchi East DS Division under the patronage of General Officer Commanding, 55 Infantry Division, Major General Prasanna Gunaratne on 01 January 2023, the New Year Day. To evoke blessing for the people in the area, a kovil pooja was organized at the most ancient Hindu kovil in Nagarkovil followed by a donation of dry ration packs to extremely necessitous people of 30 families each worth of Rs: 10,000.00 approximately. The Donation was received under the blessing of Miss Anaya Koswatta, who is residing in United State of America at present.

  • Security Forces Commander Meets Religious Dignitaries in Jaffna

    29th December 2022 10:10:39 Hours

    With the intention of promoting good relations and understanding the newly-appointed Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Swarna Bothota paid homage to Nagadeepa Temple, Naga Viharaya Temple, Bishop of Jaffna and Nallur Kovil to receive blessings of the deities.

  • 51 Infantry Division Troops Bring Glamour to Christmas Festival

    28th December 2022 17:27:08 Hours

    The 51 Infantry Division initiated another community - related programme on Christmas day by distributing gifts and sweets for children at various churches in Jaffna. The event was initiated by Major General Mahendra Fernando, former General Officer Commanding 51 Infantry Division with the guidance of Major General Chandana Wijayasundara, former Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) and under the supervision of General Officer Commanding 51 Infantry Division, Major General Wajira Welagedara.