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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.
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.
| 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 |
25th August 2020 16:09:27 Hours
Upon the directives of Major General Senarath Bandara Commander Security Forces – Jaffna, the troops belonging to 51 Division organized a felicitation programme at Kanam Children’s Home (Girls) on 23 August 2020. Troops arranged a donation of school items for the children, lunch for children and staff and finally an entertaining event with Calypso Music during the programme.
The event was sponsored and organized by All Ranks of 15 Sri Lanka National Guard under the guidance and supervision of General Officer Commanding 51 Division and Commander 511 Brigade. A number of Senior Officers and troops witnessed the occasion.
24th August 2020 20:17:31 Hours
The newly appointed Commander, Security Forces – Jaffna, Major General Senerath Bandara had an official meeting with Bishop of Jaffna His Lordship Right Reverend Dr. Justin B Gnanapragasam and Mr. Kanapathipillai Maheshan, Government Agent of Jaffna on 24 August 2020.
The Government Agent of Jaffna discussed the present progress of the Civil-Military Coordination and Reconciliation in Jaffna peninsula with the Security Forces Commander. A number of Senior Army Officers were also present at the occasion.
08th August 2020 18:21:25 Hours
The Harmony Centre in Kankesanthurai established for the benefit of Children and Adults in the area was a conceptual initiation of Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander Security Forces Jaffna to uplift the living standards and education in Kankesanthurai area. The first stage of Students Registration for English and Sinhala Language course, Mathematics, Aesthetics, Yoga and Information Technology courses at the Harmony Centre began on 06 August 2020. All the courses will be coordinated and conducted by ‘Vidhu Trust’ and Divisional Secretariat – Thelippalai associating renowned teachers and instructors in the area.
Commander Security Forces Jaffna, Divisional Secretary Thelippalai, General Officer Commanding 51 Division, Senior Officers, Troops, Residents and Students were present at the occasion.
07th August 2020 19:15:55 Hours
Sri Lanka Army in Jaffna extends support to another programme of upgrading of health facilities at Cancer Hospital Thelippalai on the sheer guidance of Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander Security Forces Jaffna. Along with the coordination of Regional Directorate of Health Services – Jaffna troops under Security Forces Jaffna provided manpower to construct a new Residential Accommodation building at the Cancer Hospital for the benefit of residential cancer patients.
The new building was declared open by Commander Security Forces Jaffna on 07 August 2020 during a formal ceremony organized at the Cancer Hospital premises. General Officers Commanding 51 and 52 Divisions, Senior Officers, Officials of Regional Directorate of Health Services – Jaffna, Doctors and medical staff of Thelippalai Cancer Hospital and Troops were present to witness the occasion.
07th August 2020 09:09:24 Hours
Troops under Security Forces (Jaffna) extended their support to build a shelter for Mrs. Nanthini Ratheeswarn at Manippay with the help of financial donations made by Mr. Kumara Weerasooriya and his colleagues. The new house was handed over to the deserving family by Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) on 06 August 2020 with essential home appliances.
01st August 2020 06:50:52 Hours
A total of 166 Foreign Employees from Jordan who were in quarantine left Jaffna for their homes after completion of two - week long quarantine process at Iyakachchi Quarantine Centre in Jaffna, on 31 July 2020. Prior to release they underwent the medical procedures and received quarantine certificates.
26th July 2020 16:13:03 Hours
In view of promoting peace, reconciliation and wellbeing of the community in Jaffna peninsula, Army troops have launched a number of projects assisting the people uplifting their living standards and espousing social wellbeing. Initiating another chapter of Civil Military Cooperation, a “Harmony Centre” was declared open in Siththankeny on 25 July 2020. This Civil-military Coordinating centre was set up by Army troops on the conceptual direction of Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya Commander Security Forces – Jaffna.
21st July 2020 09:43:24 Hours
Mr. Kumara Weerasooriya and his colleagues, Well-wishers from South, brought new rays of hope to Mrs. Sivarajan Nandani in Wallipuram promising her a new Shelter. Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) laid the foundation Stone for the new house on 20 July 2020 which will be constructed with the financial donation of the well wishers. The beneficiary is an Ex-LTTE woman who was serving in Malathi Brigade form year 2002 to 2008.
The troops belong to 16 Sri Lanka Light Infantry under the guidance and supervision of 551 Brigade and 55 Division will provide required manpower for the construction work. General Officer Commanding 55 Division, Commander 551 Brigade, Senior Officers, Troops and well wishers were present to witness the brief ceremony.
21st July 2020 09:40:15 Hours
Mr. Kumara Weerasooriya and his colleagues, who had contributed for many welfare projects in Jaffna Peninsula, agreed to extend financial donations to construct a new shelter for Mrs. Kenistiya Sudakar at Alwai, Jaffna. According the foundation stone laying ceremony for the house construction was held on 20 July 2020 with the presence of Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander Security Forces (Jaffna).
Troops belong to 4 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment under the supervision of 551 Brigade and 55 Division will commence the construction work. General Officer Commanding 55 Division, Commander 551 Brigade, Senior Officers, Troops and Well wishers and were present to waitress the brief Ceremony.
21st July 2020 09:36:20 Hours
Troops under Security Forces (Jaffna) extended their support to build a shelter for Mrs. Ganeshamurthi Nilajini at Karaweddy along with the financial donations made by Mr. Kumara Weerasooriya and his colleagues. The new house was handed over to the deserving family by Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) on 20 July 2020 with essential home appliances.
The much needed manpower for the construction work was provided by the troops of 4 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment under 551 Brigade with the Supervision of 55 Division.
General Officer Commanding 55 Division, Commander 551 Brigade, Senior Officers, Divisional Secretary – Karaweddy, Troops and well wishers were witnessed the handing over ceremony.