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Security Force Headquarters
(Kilinochchi)

15th August 2019 19:06:49 Hours

SRI LANKA ARMY RELEASES PRIVATE LANDS AS A MATTER OF PRIORITY TOWARDS RECONCILIATION

The land, of 23.05 acres including the buildings belonging to Government permit holders in the Krishnapuram village - Kilinochchi District area during the time of conflict, was handed over to Kilinochchi District Secretary, Mr. S. Arumenayaham by Major General G V Ravipriya WWV RWP ndu IG, Commander Security Forces (Kilinochchi) on 15 Aug 2019 at Secretary 's Office Kilinochchi.

This is another initiation taken by Sri Lanka Army to expedite the process of releasing lands in accordance with the policy on Resettlement of IDPs, as a matter of priority towards reconciliation. Kilinochchi troops have almost released 27375.5 acers out of Army occupied lands during the past years for the civilians. This charming ceremony was organized by 57 Division and senior military Officers, Government officials, were present at the event.