05th April 2019 15:09:23 Hours
3rd Signal Regiment pledged against Illegal Drugs as Army troops across the country expressed their solidarity with the national project, oath-taking 'BakmahaDivuruma' against drugs, its use and smuggling to ensure a country free from drugs during different arrangements at island-wide Army formations on Wednesday, 3rd April 2019.The Commanding Officer and troops of the Regiment joined this national event by reading the Oath against drugs after reciting the National Anthem and the thematic song, which was followed the address of the Commanding Officer that emphasized the soundness of the effort.
'BakmahaDivuruma', is a phenomenal national pledge that commits each and everyone in the country to rise against use of drugs, importation of drugs and spread of drugs, which is a novel concept of HE the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces that is being launched with the active support of the Presidential Task Force, Police, Army, Navy, Air Force, Special Task Force, Dangerous Drug Control Board, Legal experts, Sri Lanka Customs and other relevant agencies.
