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24th January 2023 23:27:45 Hours

GOAT FARMING PROJECT ORGANIZED BY SRI LANKA ARMY CORPS OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

" Distribution of Goats for low income families " was organized Under the guidance of the President of the Sri Lanka Army Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs Janaki Liyanage, the Chairperson, SLACAL-SVB Mrs Shanthi Abeysekera organized the event with the support of other Seva Vanitha members, SLACAL Officers and Other Ranks took place on 23 January 2023 at Sri Lanka Army Engineers Auditorium - Panagoda. Goats distribution has done for 17 families of Other Ranks in SLACAL and Civil families, who are in economic hardship in the county.

The President - Army Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Janaki Liyanage, graced the occasion as the chief guest. The commencement of the programme marked by lighting of traditional oil lamp by the President - Army Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Janaki Liyanage, The President - SLACAL Seva Vanitha Branch - Mrs. Shanthi Abeysekera , all other Regiment SVB President's who were donated for this project and the Centre Commandant of SLACAL -Brigadier Bandula Bandara RSP.

At the outset of the welcoming ceremony, a two-minute silence was observed paying respect to the fallen heroes of the nation. Thereafter Mrs. Shanthi Abeysekera delivered the welcome speech.With that Seva Vanitha Branch presents a series of video with project and welfare programmes updates to the audience reminiscent of the steps taken by the Seva Vanitha Branch SLACAL over a period of last year.

Mrs. Janaki Liyanage President - Army Seva Vanitha Unit distributed the contract papers to the beneficiaries under the project of distribution of Goats and as an honour of participating the event, a memento was presented to the chief guest by Mrs. Shanthi Abeysekera and vice president of SVB SLACAL Mrs. Lakmali Darmawansha delivered vote of thanks by giving special thanks to the President of Army Seva Vanitha Branch for giving this opportunity to carry out this project and representing all beneficiaries and thanked to all donors perticularly the other SVB of Army whom contributed to this project.