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  • SCHOOL CLEANING AND RENOVATION PROGRAM UNDER THE CLEAN SRI LANKA PROGRAM

    11th March 2025 17:55:57 Hours

    Parallel to the "CLEAN SRI LANKA" program, as per the concept of the Commander of the Army, the cleaning and renovation program of selected with the low facilities schools was initiated in the selected Pamunugama Gonsalvez College - Ja-Ela in the Gampaha District as per the priority policy and the cleaning program was initiated and the inaugural ceremony was held in this school with great pomp on 10.03.2025 under the theme of "A Clean Educational Environment".

  • CONDUCT MAP READING TRAINING FOR RAHULA COLLEGE - MATARA SCOUTING STUDENTS

    10th March 2025 15:44:54 Hours

    On February 27, 2025, troops from the 3(V) Gemunu Watch of the 613 Infantry Brigade, under the 61 Infantry Division of the Security Forces Headquarters (West), conducted a map reading training program for 30 scouting students of Rahula College, Matara.

  • 573 INFANTRY BRIGADE CELEBRATES 5TH ANNIVERSARY

    10th March 2025 15:37:53 Hours

    The 573 Infantry Brigade celebrated its 5th Anniversary with a series of events on 3rd and 4th March 2025, under the guidance of Brigadier SWPMHR Senadhera RWP USP psc, Commander of the Brigade.

  • COMMANDER 144 INFANTRY BRIGADE GRACES M D H JAYAWARDENA VIDYALAYA ANNUAL SPORTS MEET

    10th March 2025 15:33:16 Hours

    The annual sports meet of M D H Jayawardena Vidyalaya, Battaramulla, was held at the school ground on 07 March 2025. The event was graced by the distinguished presence of Brigadier B Y C Fernando, RWP, USP, the Commander of the 144 Infantry Brigade, who attended as the chief guest following an invitation from the school principal.

  • CEREMONIAL LAUNCHING OF CLEAN SRI LANKA SCHOOL LEVEL PROGRAMME IN 61 INFANTRY DIVISION AREA

    25th February 2025 11:35:36 Hours

    As part of a key government initiative, the "Clean Sri Lanka Programme" has been introduced into the school system. The first phase of this initiative in 61 Infantry Division area, which aims to be implemented in 11 schools was launched on 20 Feb 2025.

  • SCHOOL CLEANING AND RENOVATION PROGRAM UNDER THE CLEAN SRI LANKA PROGRAM

    24th February 2025 13:15:59 Hours

    Parallel to the Clean Sri Lanka" program, as per the concept of the Commander of the Army, the cleaning and renovation program of selected with the low facilities schools was initiated in the selected WP/Gm/Pelpita Primary Vidyalaya, Pugoda and Pahalayagoda Sri Swarnapali Maha Vidyalaya in the Gampaha District as per the priority policy and the cleaning programs were initiated and the inaugural ceremony was held in those schools with great pomp on 20th February 2025.

  • STARTUP PROGRAMME FOR THE UPGRADING OF SCHOOL FACILITIES AT 57 INF DIV AOR- 1ST STAGE UNDER ‘CLEAN SRI LANKA’ PROJECT

    21st February 2025 23:28:14 Hours

    “Education is the Most Powerful weapon which you can use to change the world- by Nelson Mandela” In view of that great concept Government focused to attention towards upgrading infrastructure and environmental cleanliness of government schools in line with “Clean Sri Lanka” initiative project.

  • CIVILIAN WALLET WITH CASH AND VALUABLES RETURNED TO RIGHTFUL OWNER BY SENIOR ARMY OFFICER

    21st February 2025 11:56:30 Hours

    Setting an admirable example for all members of the Sri Lanka Army, Colonel W M D H R K Welikanna RWP, the Colonel General Staff of the 61 Infantry Division, found a wallet containing cash and valuables on the roadside in the Boossa area while cycling along Galle Road in the early hours of the day. The wallet, which belonged to W.E. Sameera Madusanka, was handed over to him on 17 February 2025 after he was traced through his residential address and brought to the Headquarters of the 61 Infantry Division.

  • NEW COLONEL GENERAL STAFF OF 61 INFANTRY DIVISION ASSUMES OFFICE

    21st February 2025 11:42:49 Hours

    Colonel W M D H R K Welikanna RWP assumed duties as the Colonel General Staff of 61 Infantry Division on 18 February 2025 on an auspicious time having the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.

  • NEW GENERAL STAFF OFFICER II (OPERAATIONS) ASSUMES DUTIES

    19th February 2025 07:36:46 Hours

    Major K W N R Boyagoda psc SLLI assumed duties as the General Staff Officer II (Operations) of Security Force Headquarters (West) on 17 February 2025 on an auspicious time having the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.