04th April 2019 22:47:02 Hours
Troops of 61 Division participated in the program of eradicating drug menace on 03 April 2019 concurrently with the ceremony of national program on drug prevention.
The General Officer Commanding 61 Division, Brigadier KDCGJ Thilakarathne RWP RSP hoisted the national flag and listened to the theme song of the program and then delivered a lecture on drug addiction, its ill effects and prevention of drug menace.
The oath was given by the troops of 61 Division and later watched the Television program on national drug prevention. Subsequently leaflets on consequence of usaging of drugs published by Directorate of Psychological Operation were distributed among all the participants.