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In order to have good will gesture with the civil society and to uplift the standards of sports in schools, Major General SRK Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna on 14th September 2023 released 1 acres 3 roods and 10.52 perches of land in Anandapuram, Kilinochchi, which was utilized by the troops as the Army War Monument.

To strengthen the relationship with Tamil community and as a CIMIC activity, 11th Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment conducted a cleaning programme at Akkarai Beach on 09th September 2023. ...

With the aim of providing economic assistance to low income families in Uduvil - Jaffna, a dry ration distribution programme was conducted on 06 September 2023.

Troops of 52 Infantry Division assisted to mitigate the fire, which broke out in Coir Mill at Muhavil, Iyyakachchion 8 September 2023. More than 60 troops were engaged to extinguish the fire in numerous ways.

50 students in Valvettithurai Chithambaram College were provided with school bags by 11 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment of the 521 Infantry Brigade under command to the 52 Infantry Division and Security Forces - Jaffna on 25 August 2023 through the sposponsorship given by England-based ‘Chesnut Foundation’...

The 4th Battalion Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment coordinates scholarships for two children, who are under the ages of five and nine with the financial assistance of a donor as one of their programmes to uplift the education of children living in Nelliady and Point Pedro.

The 553 Infantry Brigade, under the leadership of Brigadier Saman Perera RSP, embarked on a transformative journey to give back to the community by organising a remarkable school accessory and sapling donation programme on 31 August 2023...

Under the guidance of General Officer Commanding, 51 Infantry Division, Major General Wajira Welagedara RSP VSV USP ndc and direction of the Commander, 513 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier MR Razick RSP, 20 male and 36 female elderly people enjoyed the Army hospitality before they were entertained with live music. In addition, a stock of essentials was also donated to the Sivapoomi Elders Home for the benefit of the inmates.

The 4th Battalion Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment in coordination with “Vanni Aid Canada" organization and upon receiving financial assistance, constructed buildings, sanitary facilities, landscaping, staffs’ rest room, main entrance, water tank and perimeter wall of the school.

513 Infantry Brigade initiates another humanitarian intervention to be in line with the forthcoming 28th Brigade Day Anniversary. A blood donation campaign was organized by the troops of the 513 Infantry Brigade with the collaboration of Tellipalei Base Hospital, under the conceptual guidance of the Commander, Security Forces – Jaffna, Major General SRK Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc on 19 August 2023.