05th February 2022 08:26:48 Hours
The newly formed Corps of Agriculture and Livestock on January 4, 2021, as per the new concept and vision of His Excellency the President "Vistas of Prosperity and splendour" ,participated for the 74th Independence Day Celebrations under the patronage of His Excellency the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Independence Square, Colombo on February 4, 2022 for the first time, adding a new remarkable page to the history of the Corps of Agriculture and Livestock as well as now the Agriculture Corps are in the forefront of driving the green agriculture national drive while simultaneously entering into mass scale cultivations across the country.
Maj WADRS Adikari was the Parade commander and two Officers and 83 ORs participated for the 74th National Independence Day Parade.
Troops took part in the parade taken group photograph with Col Comdt after the Parade to mark historical event.