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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.

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553 Infantry Brigade Launches Comprehensive Drug Prevention Programme to Safeguard Troops and Enhance Operational Effectiveness

In a proactive effort to tackle the persistent challenge of substance abuse among military personnel, the 553 Infantry Brigade have introduced an extensive drug prevention programme on 28 June 2023 at the 55 Infantry Division Gymnasium aimed at safeguarding the well-being of the troops in Northern Peninsula. This groundbreaking initiative not only aims to protect military personnel from the adverse effects of drug abuse but also strives to enhance operational effectiveness by ensuring a drug-free environment within the ranks.

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52 Infantry Division Clean the Sri Ghanadurga Amman Kovil for Annual Rituals

To Maintain Goodwill Among Army And Tamil Community, With The Direction Of General Officer Commanding 52 Infantry Division Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, Staff Of 52 Infantry Division Organized a Cleaning Programme At Sri Ghanadurga Amman Kovil At Eluthumadduval North, During The 0900 Hrs To 1200 Hrs On 29 Jun 2023, Prior To The Monthly Religious Celebrations Scheduled On Early July.

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551 Infantry Brigade Troops Commit to Environmental Cleaning at Point Pedro

On Wednesday, June 28, 250 Army personnel and local residents of Point Pedro worked on a project to remove piles of trash and environmental pollutants that had been lying along the sathkotai to urani beach, under the direction of Major General, S.R.K. Hettiarchchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, Commander, Security Forces Jaffna.

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55 Infantry Division Keeps Another Giant Step in Competency Through Education’ Program

Keeping another giant step in the ‘Competency Through Education’ program initiated by 55 Infantry Division, a Variety Show of English/Sinhala language teaching program, was taken place on Saturday 24th of June 2023 at the Division premises. The colorful extravaganza of talent and language immersion left a lasting impact on young minds in the areas of Kaddaikadu and Kevil.

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Yoga Workshop Conducted in Jaffna in Line with The International Yoga Day

In coinciding with the International Yoga Day, a series of yoga workshops was conducted with the supervision of Consulate General of India, Shri Raakesh Natraj in Jaffna peninsula on 21 June 2023. Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General SRK Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, Brigade Commander of 512 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier LGJN Ariyathilake RWP RSP, Jaffna District Secretary A. Sivabalasundaram, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jaffna Professor S. Srisatkunarajah, government officials and over 1000 civilians participated in these workshops.

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55 Infantry Division Takes Initiative in Tutoring for School Children in Point Pedro

In an effort to bridge the educational gap and to enhance the academics of school children in Point Pedro, 551 Infantry Brigade under 55 Infantry Division has taken a proactive step by commencing a tuition classes programme for school children of grades 9,10, and 11 at Kottawatthai American Mission Tamil Mix school (AMTM) and Polykandy Hindu Tamil Mix school (HTM) in the Vadamaarachchi zonal education area.

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