583 Brigade Troops Facilitate Conduct of Eye Clinic
583 Brigade troops of the 58 Division on Thursday (15) conducted a mobile eye clinic and a distribution of spectacles among the needy eye patients during an arrangement, held at Ussapitiya Anandaramaya temple.
Eye surgeon, Dr. Nimal Weerakoon, together with his medical staff of Mahanuwara Opticals (Pvt) Ltd, eye patients during the mobile clinic before free spectacles were distributed.
The clinic examined 168 civilians with eye defects and distributed eye-glasses to the value of Rs 147,600.00 gratis.
8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) troops of the 58 Division coordinated the programme in this civil oriented project.
The day\'s community project, organized on the directions of Major General A.W.M.A.W.N Ranavana, General Officer Commanding, 58 Division, was attended by 583 Brigade Commander and other officers.