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The Pongal celebration in Jaffna for 2025 was graced by Major General Manada Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, Commander of the Security Forces (Jaffna), who attended as the Chief Guest on January 14, 2025, at CIMIC Park, 51 Infantry Division. The event, organized under the leadership of Major General MPNA Muthumala USP psc, brought together military personnel and local communities to celebrate this important cultural festival in a spirit of unity and harmony.

In an inspiring demonstration of environmental responsibility, the Security Force Commander, Jaffna, spearheaded a project titled 'Revitalizing Beachfronts for Sustainability and Environment,' in line with the government’s theme, 'Beautiful Island and Smiling People.

Major General Manada Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, the Commander of Security Forces - Jaffna, visited several historic religious sites in the Jaffna region on Monday, January 13, 2025, following his assumption of duties.

On January 11, 2025, Major General V.D.S. Perera assumed duties as the 31st General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 52 Infantry Division in a brief and formal ceremony held at the Division Headquarters.

On 09 January 2025, Major General P R Pathiravithana USAWC psc formally handed over the duties of the General Officer Commanding of the 52 Infantry Division at the Division’s headquarters.

Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, the newly-appointed Commander, Security Forces (Jaffna) made his first official visit to Headquarters, 51 Infantry Division on 05 January. He was warmly welcomed by Major General MPNA Muthumala USP psc, the General Officer Commanding and Staff following the military traditions and customs.

Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, the newly-appointed Commander, Security Forces (Jaffna) made his first official visit to Headquarters, 55 Infantry Division on 03 January 2025. He was warmly welcomed by Major General BGS Fernando USP Hdmc psc, the General Officer Commanding and Staff following the military traditions and customs.

Major KGT Jayawardhana RWP RSP psc GR, assumed office as the 10th Commanding Officer of 14th Battalion, the Gajaba Regiment at Jaffna on 01 January 2025 in accordance with military traditions.

Major General MPNA Muthumala USP psc, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 51 Infantry Division, visited the 511 Infantry Brigade and 9th Sri Lanka Lighy Infantry Battalion, on 30 December 2024.

Major General MPNA Muthumala USP psc, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 51 Infantry Division, visited the 512 Infantry Brigade and 17th Battalion, the Gemunu Watch on 29 December 2024.