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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
  • Covid - 19 Awareness Programme

    04th May 2021 09:28:37 Hours

    On the instructions of General Officer Commanding 55 Infantry Division and Commander 551 Infantry Brigade, COVID - 19 awareness programmes were conducted at Point Pedro by the troops of 16th Battalion of Sri Lanka Light Infantry on Thursday 29 April 2021 and Manthikai by the troops of 4th Battalion Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment on Friday 30 April 2021. The intention of the launching such programmes were to aware the general public of the area on prevention of COVID - 19 by following proper health guidelines including wearing of face marks, maintain social distance to control the spread of new variant of the virus. These Programmes were conducted focusing the civilians who visited the Manthikai commercial complex, hospital and Point Pedro town during busy hours. As an encouragement, face masks were distributed among civilians.

  • A Community Relation Campaign in Puttur Area

    02nd May 2021 20:18:18 Hours

    Roadside clearance program had been conducted in Polikkandy and Atchchuveli areas in Jaffna District, as part of a community relation campaign to control the recurring dengue mosquito menace and Parthenium plant. The community-oriented project was carried out on the directions of the commander - 521 Infantry Brigade. Further, this program was conducted by troops of 11th Battalion of the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment and general public in the area with the help of Valvettithurai Municipal Council and Puttur Pradeshiya Sabha on Tuesday 27 April 2021

  • Food and Lunch Packet Distribution Program of the 51 Infantry Division

    27th April 2021 20:36:41 Hours

    As suggested by Major General Priyantha Perera, the Commander Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) and with the visionary guidance of the General Officer Commanding 51 Infantry Division, Troops of the Headquarters of the 51 Infantry Division organized a dry ration and lunch packet distribution program on Monday the 26th April 2021 to coincide with the Bak Pura Pasaloswaka Poya Day.

  • Social Care Project carried out by the Troops of the 51 Infantry Division at Kopay, Jaffna

    27th April 2021 12:46:01 Hours

    Troops of the Headquarters of 51 Division serving under the Security Force headquarters Jaffna organized a series of road cleaning programs aiming Dengue prevention, Parthenium Hysteropaorus eradication and prevention of road accident which is abundance in the area due to dense vegetation over grown covering part of the roads in the peninsula. This particular action carried out by 100 soldiers covering part of the minor road running from Thirunelvely to Navathkiri.

  • Commander Security Forces Jaffna Reviewed the Situation on Covid – 19 In Jaffna

    25th April 2021 16:51:27 Hours

    Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu Commander Security Forces Jaffna who was appointed as the Chief Coordinator for controlling and prevention of Covid-19 in Jaffna District presided a reviewing conference on Covid – 19 control operations in Jaffna District on 24 April 2021 at the Government Agent’s Office Jaffna.

  • Foreign Employees Proceeding Home After Government Quarantine Process

    24th April 2021 20:32:29 Hours

    126 foreign employees from Saudi Arabia, Italy, Korea, Lebanon, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Qatar, Philippines and Romania set off for their homes after completing two - week quarantine process at Vasavilan Quarantine Centre in Jaffna, on Saturday, 24 April 2021. Having gone through the required quarantine procedures, they were awarded with quarantine certificates by General Officer Commanding 52 Infantry Division, Brigadier Harendra Peiris RWP RSP USP ndu. Soon after the awarding of certificates personnel who underwent the quarantine process appreciated the commitment and dedication of the army troops at Vasavillan Quarantine Centre.

  • Jaffna Troops Undertake Sterilization in Jaffna City

    22nd April 2021 20:55:09 Hours

    On the direction of Commander Security Force – Jaffna and District Coordinator of COVID - 19 Control and Prevention in Jaffna, Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu, the troops of 512 Infantry Brigade carried out a mega sterilization campaign covering Jaffna hospital street and Bazar street on 22 April 2021 to prevent spreading of COVID - 19 virus. The programme was highly praised by the community and stated that it was a timely needed project.

  • Foreign Employees Proceeding Home After Government Quarantine Process

    16th April 2021 19:51:15 Hours

    A number of 176 foreign employees from Saudi Arabia, Italy, India Korea, Lebanon, Canada, New Zealand, China, Abu Dhabi and Australia set off to their homes after completing two - week quarantine process at Vasavilan Quarantine Centre in Jaffna, on Friday, 16 April 2021. Having gone through the required quarantine procedures, they were awarded with quarantine certificates by Commander 521 Infantry Brigade, Colonel MM Salwathura RWP RSP USP. Soon after the awarding of certificates personnel who underwent the quarantine process appreciated the commitment and dedication of the army troops at Vasavillan Quarantine Centre.

  • Army Built New House For a Deserving Family As a New Year Gift

    13th April 2021 19:53:09 Hours

    Troops of the Security Force Jaffna constructed a new house for a deserving family at Kovilvayal, Iyakachchi and it was officially handed over to Mrs. Velusami Sanadini with the gracious presence of Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu Commander Security Force Jaffna on Tuesday, 13 April 2021.

  • Jaffna Troops Donate Dry Ration Packs and Fresh Vegetables to Needy Families in Nawakkuli Village

    13th April 2021 19:49:09 Hours

    Security Force Headquarters Jaffna organized another community related programme for needy families at Nawakkuli village on eve of the Sinhala and Hindu New Year Festival. This donation programme was implemented by the troops of 12th Battalion Gemunu Watch on the concept of Commander Security Force Jaffna, Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu, on Tuesday, 13 April 2021.