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  • CERTIFICATE AWARDING CEREMONY OF SECOND BASIC AGRICULTURE COURSE AT KARANDENIYA

    19th February 2022 14:54:26 Hours

    The "Basic Agriculture Course No - 2 conducted by 2 (V) SLACAL in Karandeniya was ended on 18 February 2022 and course duration was one month. Centre Commandant of Sri Lanka Corps of Agriculture and Livestock (SLACAL), Brigadier Bandula Liyanage RSP graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. A batch of 2 x Lady officers and 29 womens successfully completed the course and received their certificates from the Chief Guest. The course curriculam included with Organic Farming, Crop Cultivation, Food Preservation, Machinery, Animal Husbandry, Value Added Animal Feed Products.

  • VISIT TO UMANDAWA MAHA VIHARA PREMISES BY SLACAL SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    10th February 2022 09:09:32 Hours

    Members of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock Seva Vanitha branch visited the Umandawa Maha Vihara Ashram on 18th November 2021. The event was graced by the President Seva Vanitha Branch of Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock Mrs. Shanthi Abeysekera and spouses of Officers and Other Ranks. A presentation on functions of Umandawa Maha Viharaya as well as organic vegetable cultivation is outlined.

  • INAUGURAL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SEVA VANITHA BRANCH OF SLACAL

    10th February 2022 09:05:05 Hours

    Inaugural meeting of Corps of Agriculture & Livestock Seva Vanitha Branch was held at RHQ SLA, Panagoda on 17th Octomber 2021.

  • Inauguration of 100 Acres Chilli Cultivation at Army Farm Kandakadu.

    09th February 2022 11:32:12 Hours

    Today marks the commencement of the large scale of chilli cultivation project on 100 acres of land with irrigation system.The event was conducted with the participation of Lt Col DLCN Muththanthirige Commanding Officer 3 (V) SLACAL and all troops.

  • THE SECOND BASIC AGRICULTURE COURSE COMMENCE AT SRI LANKA ARMY SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE- ARALAGANWILA AND 2(V) SLACAL- KARANDENIYA

    26th January 2022 11:01:33 Hours

    The Second Basic Agriculture course was started today at Agriculture Training School -Aralaganwila. Four newly commissioned Officers and 49 ORs were participated for the course. Lt Col DLCN Muththanthirige the Commanding Officer 3 (V) SLACAL graced the event and conducted the opening address for the course at the School of Agriculture - Aralaganwila.

  • SLACAL OFFICERS’ TRAINING DAY ON 15 JANUARY 2022 HELD SUCCESSFULLY

    17th January 2022 09:50:33 Hours

    RHQ SLACAL held the initial officers’ training day for first quarter of the year on 15 January 2022 at 4(V) Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock regiment(Nochchiyagama).

  • CERTIFICATE AWARDING CEREMONY OF BASIC AGRICULTURE COURSE

    26th November 2021 13:04:54 Hours

    The "First Basic Agriculture Course No - 1 at the School of Agriculture in Aralaganwila was completed on 13 November 2021. Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock Major General WBSM Abeysekera RSP USP graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. A batch of 50 Other Ranks from various Battalions of Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock who completed the course received their certificates from the Chief Guest and Col Comdt highlighted the importancy of following this courses and this a benchmark for achieving the highest goals in Agriculture & Livestocks during his speech.

  • THE FIRST ADVANCE AGRICULTURE COURSE COMMENCE AT SRI LANKA ARMY SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE - ARALAGANWILA

    26th November 2021 11:34:17 Hours

    Advance Agriculture Course (Crop Science) with the participation of 1 X 20 was started on 24 Nov 2021at Aralaganwila Agricultural Training School. This course will conduct from 24 Nov to 12 Dec 2021( Two weeks) with the objective of further expanding the Agricultural knowledge of the Officers and Other ranks of the Regiment of Agriculture and Livestock. Senior Instructor (SI) Maj DMSU Bandara conducted the opening address for the course at School of Agriculture Aralaganwila.This course will also be conducted on the principles of agronomy related to vegetable cultivation, fruit cultivation, field crops, export crops, plantation crops, paddy cultivation, etc.

  • THE FIRST BASIC AGRICULTURE COURSE COMMENCE AT SRI LANKA ARMY SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE- ARALAGANWILA.

    18th October 2021 11:30:11 Hours

    Basic Agriculture course for Other Ranks was started toady at Agriculture Training School -Aralaganwila and 50 Other Ranks were participated for the inaugural course. Lt Col DLCN Muththanthirige Commanding Officer 3 (V) SLACAL graced the event and conducted the opening address for the course at the School of Agriculture - Aralaganwila.

  • COLONEL COMMANDANT INTIAL VISIT TO UNITS AND UNDERCOMMAND FARMS

    06th October 2021 10:48:04 Hours

    Director General Financial Management (DGFM) of the Army and the first Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock Major General WBSM Abesekera RWP RSP has paid his initial visit to 4th (V) Regiment Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock under command Army farms Balalla, Niraviya, Adiyapuliyankulam and Manicfarm. Further, he visited the ongoing renovation work at 1 SLACAL Mahawa construction site on 19th & 20th August 2021 together with Director Agriculture & Livestock Brigadier AK Rajapaksa RSP.The Colonel Commandant was welcomed by the Commanding Officer Maj ASD Pathirana. After that Col Commandant visits 3 (V) SLACAL under command farms Kandakadu,Galkanda and Agriculture Training Centre Aralaganvila on 21 & 22 August 2021. During the visits, Col Comdt inspected all farms and accommodation area and appreciated all ranks for the effort made by them to maintain the farms in a good standard.