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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 815
2 Construction of Hospitals 15
3 Number of Bicycles distributed to students 1,113
4 Number of Scholarships awarded 1,321
5 Number of Students received stationeries 11,810
6 Number of Toilets constructed 900
7 Number of Wheelchairs distributed 98
8 Number of Artificial limbs distributed 95
9 Number of Spectacles distributed 4,890
10 Number of Dry Ration packs distributed 17,434
11 Number of Medical camps conducted 63
12 Number of Army Personnel who donated Blood (Pint of Blood) 4,182
  • Distribution of School Bags for School Children

    03rd September 2023 21:04:15 Hours

    50 students in Valvettithurai Chithambaram College were provided with school bags by 11 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment of the 521 Infantry Brigade under command to the 52 Infantry Division and Security Forces - Jaffna on 25 August 2023 through the sposponsorship given by England-based ‘Chesnut Foundation’...

  • The Army Coordinates Scholarships for Students in Jaffna

    03rd September 2023 21:02:02 Hours

    The 4th Battalion Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment coordinates scholarships for two children, who are under the ages of five and nine with the financial assistance of a donor as one of their programmes to uplift the education of children living in Nelliady and Point Pedro.

  • School Accessories and Saplings Donation Programme By 553 Infantry Brigade Leaves A Lasting Impact in Ramanathapuram

    02nd September 2023 19:04:27 Hours

    The 553 Infantry Brigade, under the leadership of Brigadier Saman Perera RSP, embarked on a transformative journey to give back to the community by organising a remarkable school accessory and sapling donation programme on 31 August 2023...

  • 513 Infantry Brigade Troops Provide Lunch to Elders at Sivapoomi Home

    25th August 2023 11:47:17 Hours

    Under the guidance of General Officer Commanding, 51 Infantry Division, Major General Wajira Welagedara RSP VSV USP ndc and direction of the Commander, 513 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier MR Razick RSP, 20 male and 36 female elderly people enjoyed the Army hospitality before they were entertained with live music. In addition, a stock of essentials was also donated to the Sivapoomi Elders Home for the benefit of the inmates.

  • Jaffna Troops Renovate Government Tamil Mixed School, Chunnale

    25th August 2023 11:41:51 Hours

    The 4th Battalion Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment in coordination with “Vanni Aid Canada" organization and upon receiving financial assistance, constructed buildings, sanitary facilities, landscaping, staffs’ rest room, main entrance, water tank and perimeter wall of the school.

  • 513 Infantry Brigade Troops Donate Blood to Tellipalei Base Hospital

    24th August 2023 15:45:55 Hours

    513 Infantry Brigade initiates another humanitarian intervention to be in line with the forthcoming 28th Brigade Day Anniversary. A blood donation campaign was organized by the troops of the 513 Infantry Brigade with the collaboration of Tellipalei Base Hospital, under the conceptual guidance of the Commander, Security Forces – Jaffna, Major General SRK Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc on 19 August 2023.

  • Troops Conducted a Shramadana Campaign at Amman Kovil

    21st August 2023 12:34:46 Hours

    With the aim of developing harmony between the tamil community and the Army, a shramadana campaign was conducted at the Amman Kovil located in the area of J/301 Kovilkudueruppu Gramasewa Division on 19th August 2023, with the participation of Officers and Other Ranks of the 7th Battalion Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment.

  • Troops of 553 Infantry Brigade Provide Shelter for a Needy Family in Puththadi Village

    20th August 2023 14:55:29 Hours

    The 553 Infantry Brigade has undertaken another benevolent endeavour by initiating constructions of a partially built house of a well deserving family residing in Puththadi Village, Viuamadu. As per the conceptual guidance of Major General SRK Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc...

  • Troops of 522 Infantry Brigade Extends Assistance to The Annual Feast at Kaddeikadu St Meris Church

    17th August 2023 20:17:31 Hours

    The troops of 522 Infantry Brigade under 52 Infantry Division extended their fullest support to conduct the annual feast at St Mary’s Church in Kaddeikadu on 15thAugust 2023.

  • Tamil Community Residing at Katkovalam Express their Grievances for Vacating Army Camp

    16th August 2023 15:54:51 Hours

    Residents of the Point Pedro area staged a fervent protest holding placards on 14 August 2023, rallying against the impending disbandment of the Katkolam Army camp. The camp, operated by the 4th Sinha Regiment, is slated to be disbanded as part of a broader initiative aimed at returning land occupied by security forces to local residents.