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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
  • Foundation Laid for one more New House for a Deserving Family in Jaffna

    25th August 2022 19:19:34 Hours

    Implementing the concept of extending community assistance to necessitous families, the foundation stone-laying ceremony for construction of another new house for the family of Mrs Jayarooban Nandani of Puloly (West) Point Pedro was held on 24 August 2022, as per the guidance of Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu. The foundation stone was laid by the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), the Divisional Secretary of Vadamarachi North, Mr. Alwaipille Sri and the beneficiary amidst the religious blessings according to hindu rituals.

  • 513 Infantry Brigade Troops Donated Blood

    23rd August 2022 13:03:33 Hours

    A Blood Donation Campaign was organized by the troops of the 513 Infantry Brigade, under command to the 51 Infantry Division Kopai as per the guidance and supervision of the 513 Brigade Commander, Colonel M R Razick RSP on 20th August 2022.

  • Jaffna Troops Hand Over Another Shelter for a Needy Family

    23rd July 2022 13:00:53 Hours

    Troops of the Security Forces (Jaffna) once again extended their technical, engineering and manpower support to build a new house to another underprivileged family in Chandrapuram, Chavakachcheri after their plight was brought to the notice of Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, Commander Security Forces (Jaffna).

  • 55 Infantry Division Contributing to Groom the Future of North

    18th July 2022 10:19:12 Hours

    With the conceptual directions given by the General Officer Commanding of 55 Infantry Division Maj Gen Prasanna Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG, an English Language Skill Development Programme has been commenced for grade 6 to 9 students in Kevil and Kaddeikadu villages on 16 July 2022 at the HQ 55 Infantry Division.

  • New Jaffna Commander Receive Religious Blessings and Meets Government Agent of Jaffna

    04th July 2022 19:01:49 Hours

    Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, the newly appointed Security Forces Commander, with a view to receiving blessings of religious faiths for the first time after his assumption of duties and made a courtesy call on the Government Agent – Jaffna, on Monday 04 July 2022.

  • Donating Sport Items and Financial Support to an Economically Deprived Needy Student

    28th June 2022 18:02:23 Hours

    The 513 Infantry Brigade initiated another humanitarian intervention by donating sport items and financial support to an economically deprived needy student who has selected to the Sri Lanka Under 19 Women National Team from Victoria College, Chullipuram in 513 Infantry Brigade AOR on 27 June 2022. The Contribution extend by Mr. Manoharan Mano and the President of TCT Foundation Mr. Wamadevan Tyagirathan as per the the CIMIC plan of 51 Infantry Division. The event was organized by Comd 513 Inf Bde and the all ranks of 513 Inf Bde with the blessing of General Officer Commanding 51 Infantry Division Major General KAA Udaya Kumara RSP USP USAWC psc.

  • 521 Infantry Brigade Took Steps to Distribute Essentials and Infant Needs Among Space Fifty Pregnant Women

    26th June 2022 17:30:14 Hours

    To maintain goodwill among Army and Tamil Community, with the blessings of General Officer Commanding 52 Infantry Division Major General K P S A Fernando RWP RSP ndu the Commander 521 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier M M Salwathura RWP RSP USP, Staff of 521 Infantry Brigade took steps to organize an event to distribute essentials and infant needs worth of Rs 5000/= among fifty pregnant women in 521 Bde AOR with the assistance of Commanding Officer and troops of 11th Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment on 25 June 2022.

  • Bicycles and Dry Ration Packs Distributed Among Students and Needy Families in Jaffna

    26th June 2022 16:52:39 Hours

    A provision of Bicycles for schoolings and Dry Ration Packs for underprivileged families in Jaffna were organized by the General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division, under the guidance and direction of Commander Security Forces Jaffna, Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu on 26th June 2022.

    The ceremony of donating twenty two push bicycles worth of Rs 50000/= among School Children and Dry Ration packs worth of Rs 5000/= among fifty needy families in 523 Bde AOR were held at the Cultural Centre, Chavakachcheri and the Commander Security Forces Jaffna, Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu graced the occasion as the Chief Guest together with donor Mr. Rajikaran Sanmugarathnam and General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division, Major General K P S A Fernando RWP RSP ndu .

  • Conducting a Training Workshop on Popularizing Badminton in Jaffna Peninsula

    12th June 2022 21:18:15 Hours

    Under the guidance & advice of the General Officer Commanding - 55 Infantry Division, Major General Prasanna Gunarathne RSP ndu psc IG, a badminton training program was conducted on 11 June 2022 at the 55 division gymnasium to popularize the game of badminton among the youth of Jaffna.

  • Annual Foot March to Kataragama Treated with a Refreshment

    07th June 2022 19:06:13 Hours

    The annual foot march (Padha Yathra) by Hindu devotees to Kataragama, which commenced on 04 June 2022 from Thondamanaru - Sri Selva Sannadi Murugan Kovil was treated with a refreshment by the 52 Infantry Divisional troops in front of the Divisional Headquarters while they were on their way to Katharagama on 06 June 2022 on the direction of the General Officer Commanding. The foot march is scheduled to be terminated at Kataragama sacred area after completion of 56 days.