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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
  • Army Donates an Oxygen Concentrator for Covid Care Facility at Tellipalai Base Hospital

    06th October 2021 16:00:21 Hours

    The Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna donated an Oxygen Concentrator to the Tellippalai Base Hospital for the use of COVID-19 Patients in an emergency. The Commanding Officer of 4th Battalion Medical Corps, Major Chinthana Kumara officially handed over the Oxygen Concentrator to Dr. P Thileepan, Medial Superintendent of Tellippalai Base Hospital, on 5th October 2021.

  • 51 Division Organizes a Series of Events to Mark ‘Army Day’

    05th October 2021 18:03:18 Hours

    The troops of 51 Infantry Division organized a series of events in connection with the 72nd anniversary of the Army under the guidance of General Officer Commanding 51 Division, Major General Deepal Pussella on 4th October 2021.

  • Blood Donation Campaign Conducted by Jaffna Troops to Coincide with the 72nd Anniversary of the Army

    04th October 2021 19:22:08 Hours

    In line with the 72nd anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army, troops 552 Infantry Brigade of 55 Infantry Division conducted a blood donation programme under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces Jaffna Major General Jagath Kodithuwakku RWP RSP ndu and close supervision of General Officer Commanding 55 Division, Major General MK Jayawadena RSP USP ndu at the Headquarters premises of 552 Brigade, Iyakachchi on Monday 04 October 2021.

  • Troops Sterilise Public Places in Nelliady and Point Pedro

    02nd October 2021 12:00:09 Hours

    As a measure to prevent the spread of new coronavirus in Point Pedro and Nelliady town, a sterilization programme was conducted by the troops of 551 Infantry Brigade, on the instruction of Major General Jagath Kodithuwakku RWP RSP ndu, Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) and close supervision of Major General MK Jayawardena RSP USP ndu, General Officer Commanding 55 Infantry Division on Friday 01 October 2021. In line with this sterilization programme, general public of the area were educated on the importance of adhering to health guidelines before general public start crowding into cities after lifting of the long quarantine curfew.

  • Army Lends its Helping Hand to Cremate Covid 19 Infected Corpses in Jaffna

    19th September 2021 17:03:23 Hours

  • Laying of Foundation Stone for a New House and Distribution of Dry Ration Packs

    12th September 2021 16:01:33 Hours

    Implementing the concept of extending community assistance to needy families, on instructions of Major General Jagath Kodituwakku RWP RSP ndu Commander Security Force - Jaffna, the foundation stone was laid by Commander 551 Infantry Brigade for the construction of a new house for the family of Mrs. Selvasannadi Darshani of Imayanan, Nelliadi on 11 September 2021, adhering to all Covid-19 prevention protocols.

  • Religious Activities in Jaffna to Invoke Blessing on The Nation

    10th September 2021 11:17:54 Hours

    Religious activities were conducted at the Kailasanadar Vadiwambihei Shivam Kovil in Nallur and Sri Naga Viharaya in Jaffna to invoke blessing on the nation and eradication of Covid 19 pandemic on 09 September 2021.

    This meritorious deed was organized by the Staff of Security Forces Jaffna under the guidance of Commander Security Forces Jaffna, Major General Jagath Kodituwakku RWP RSP ndu on a direction received by the Head, National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) and Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc.

  • Jaffna Troops Conduct General Public Awareness Programme on Covid – 19 and Benefits of Vaccination

    07th September 2021 15:33:24 Hours

    General public awareness programme on COVID -19 pandemic situation in Jaffna peninsula, prevention and precautionary measures of COVID -19 and benefits of inoculating vaccines was conducted by the troops of 51 division on 05 and 06 September 2021. Further, under this programme, people who live in Koopay, Kankasanthurei, Jaffna, Keeramalei were made aware of the importance of preventing covid -19, following the health guidelines including proper wearing of face masks, maintaining of social distance to control the spread of the new delta variant.

  • Donate Medical Devices to Jaffna Teaching Hospital

    06th September 2021 16:21:54 Hours

    A stock of medical equipment and other accessories for the use of COVID-19 victims and other patients have been granted to the Sri Lanka Army by the American Sri Lanka Foundation. 05 Oxygen Concentrator of 10 Leter, 40 Rebreather Adult Concentration Oxygen Mask, 10 Filter +1 Tube and 05 Pulse Ox meters were received by the Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna and they were officially donated to the Jaffna Teaching Hospital on 6th September 2021.

  • Troops Take Dry Ration Packs to Doorsteps in Jaffna

    04th September 2021 19:48:45 Hours

    Following a generous sponsorship provided by the Chairman of the ‘Thyahie Charitable Trust’ and philanthropist Mr V Thyagendran, troops of 51, 52 and 55 Divisions under the Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna coordinated and distributed 1000 dry ration packs among needy families in Kopay, Vartavilan, Araly, Meenachi, Karainagar, Thelippalei, Palely, Illakkadu, Urikkadu, Vidaththapalai, Kodikamam, Kovilakkanady, Allarai , Ellankulum, Katkovalam and Maradanderni area on Saturday (04) under the guidance of Commander Security Forces Jaffna, Major General Jagath Kodituwakku RWP RSP ndu.