56 INFANTRY DIVISION CONTINUES OF MEDICAL CAMP AND DONATING OF SPECTACLES FOR VISION IMPAIRED PEOPLE IN VAVUNIYA

The 12 (Volunteer)Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment under the 56 Infantry Division, coordinated a medical camp with the aim of assisting vision impaired people on 09 June 2024 at Kakiyankulam Muslim Maha School in Vavuniya. This program is scheduled under two stageswith the generous contribute on of Secretary of Assist Renaissance and Resettlement Organization, Dr Velayudam Sarveshwaran. As the first stage targeted 290 of vision impaired people for eye checkup and donating of spectacles. It extends to second stage 52 patients selected for cataract surgeries who have screened in first stage.

Program was launched under the guidance and instructions of General Officer Commanding 56 Infantry Division, Major General S Kasturimudali RSP ndc psc with the coordination of Commander 562 Infantry Brigade Brigadier TMSJ Tennakoon RSP and Commanding Officer of 12 (Volunteer) VIR Major B G R Gamlathge RWP RSP VIR.

The General Officer Commanding of 56 Infantry Division, Staff of Assist Renaissance and Resettlement Organization, Colonel Coordinating of 56 Infantry Division, Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks participated for the event.