13th July 2025 13:52:49 Hours
In keeping with the vision of the newly appointed President of Seva Vanitha Branch - Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock (SLACAL) Mrs. Niroshika Karunapala, a charitable donation program was successfully conducted at the Sri Lanka Cancer Society Galle - Karapitiya on 12 July 2025 at 1400 hrs. The event aimed to provide Rs. 200,000.00 worth of essential items required for the care and comfort of patients undergoing treatment at the Krapitiya hospital.
This compassionate initiative saw the active participation of the Vice President, and members of the SLACAL Seva Vanitha Branch, who collectively contributed their support to ensure the success of the program.
Adding further significance to the occasion, the Centre Commandant of SLACAL, Brigadier Suneetha Thennakoon, along with several senior officers, attended the event, symbolizing the Corps’ steadfast commitment to social service and civic engagement.
All donations were generously provided by the under-command Battalions of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock, demonstrating unity of purpose, generosity, and the enduring spirit of military brotherhood and care.
This event stands as a true reflection of the Corps’ dedication not only to national duty but also to the betterment of society, reinforcing the values of compassion, leadership, and service beyond the battlefield.
27th June 2025 13:40:14 Hours
Mrs Niroshika Karunapala officially assumed the esteemed position of President of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock Seva Vanitha Branch during a dignified ceremony held on 26 June 2025 , at the Regimental Headquarters of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock.
Upon her arrival, Mrs Niroshika Karunapala was warmly welcomed by Mrs Eranga Madanayake , Vice President of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock Seva Vanitha Branch. The inauguration commenced with religious observances, followed by the formal installation of Mrs Niroshani Karunapala as President, signified by her signature on official documents according to the traditions.
Subsequently, Mrs Niroshika Karunapala engaged in a productive dialogue with the Seva Vanitha Branch members, discussing upcoming events and the necessary preparation for their successful execution.
01st April 2025 11:26:48 Hours
On March 29th, 2025, the Seva Vanitha Branch of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock appreciate the achievements of Grade 5 scholarship exam winners with a grand ceremony held at the corps of Engineer Service in Panagoda.
The event was led by the President of the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs. Udari Anupama Gamage, who commended the young scholars for their hard work and dedication.
The ceremony was graced by the presence of the Center Commandant, Brigadier TMSJ Thennakoon RSP, along with senior officers , officers of RHQ and Seva Vanith Branch members who participated in the event and shared their words of encouragement with the students.
A total of 11 bright students participated in the event, where they were presented with textbooks, shoes, uniforms, and certificates as a appreciation of their academic excellence. The ceremony was held with great enthusiasm, and the students’ faces radiated pride and joy as they received their awards.
As part of the special day, the students were also given the opportunity to explore the iconic Lotus Tower, a symbol of modern Sri Lanka. This tour was a highlight of the event, providing the students with an inspiring glimpse into the country's technological advancements.
The ceremony not only appreciate the success of the students but also emphasized the importance of encouraging young talent to pursue their academic dreams. The Sewa Vanitha Branch remains dedicated to supporting such initiatives and fostering the growth of future leaders.
The event concluded with heartfelt congratulations to all the awardees, leaving them motivated and excited for the future ahead.
06th March 2025 22:21:58 Hours
A shramadhana campaign was conducted on 22 February 2025 at Anula Children’s Home based on a concept by Mrs. Udari Anupama Gamage, the President of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and livestock Seva Vanitha Branch.
This event was carried out with the participation of all members of Seva Vanitha Branch and troops. On 23 February 2025 evening tea was provided for 30 children’s who was in probation and child care centre at Anula Children Home -Balapitiya. Additionally essential items were donated and an entertainment programme also conducted to help the children’s relaxation and enjoyment.
Brigadier TMSJ Tennakoon RSP - The Cen Comdt , Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks attended the events.
07th January 2025 19:29:39 Hours
07th January 2025 19:22:05 Hours
In celebration of the 4th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock, a meaningful school equipment and footwear distribution program was held on 4th January 2024, at the Regimental Center. This initiative was launched under the visionary concept of Mrs. Udari Anupama Gamage, the Honorary Chairperson of the Sewa Vanitha Branch of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock.
The program aimed to support 30 children entering Grade one in 2025. This heartfelt gesture underscores the commitment to uplifting the lives of military and civil workers families and fostering educational opportunities for their children.
The event was made possible through the generous financial contributions of the Colonel Commandant Major General UKDD Udugama RWP RSP USP ndc psc, along with the Center Commandant, Commanding Officers, and members of the Sewa Vanitha. Their donations of school supplies and footwear ensured the program's success, offering these young learners the essential tools to begin their academic journey.
11th December 2024 17:04:09 Hours
Mrs Udari Gamage officially assumed the esteemed position of President of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock Seva Vanitha Branch during a dignified ceremony held on 10 December, at the Regimental Headquarters of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock.
Upon her arrival, Mrs Udari Gamage was warmly welcomed by Mrs Shyamalee Tennakoon, Secretary of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock Seva Vanitha Branch.The inauguration commenced with religious observances, followed by the formal installation of Mrs Udari Gamage as President, signified by her signature on official documents according to the traditions.
Subsequently, Mrs Udari Gamage engaged in a productive dialogue with the Seva Vanitha Branch members, discussing upcoming events and the necessary preparation for their successful execution.
11th December 2024 10:41:44 Hours
A newly constructed library complete with 200 books was declared open by the SVB wing of SLACAL for the patronage of all officers and soldiers. Prominence was given to this visionary project, with the intent of boosting knowledge and language amongst the young generation within the regiment.
This innovative ingenious idea was initiated by the President Mrs.Varuni Kulatunge who is herself a poet. Under her leadership the Centre Commandant, Brig TMSJ Tennakoon RSP setup this facility with all necessary amenities. The opening ceremony was held on 01st December 2024 with a vibrant gathering of many SVB members and other regimental officers.
Mr. Kalana C Wakista - School of Agriculture & Livestock, Mrs. Nilanka Rathnayaka and a few other ladies generously donated many valuable books to expand the variety of literature.
Centre Commandant, Senoir officers, Officers & Seva Vanitha members attended this significant event while Mrs.Varuni Kulatunge graced the inauguration ceremony as Chief Guest on invitation.
06th December 2024 15:53:57 Hours
The 8th monthly meeting of The Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture & Livestock SVB was held on 01 December 2024 at the Regimental Centre, Karandeniya. Mrs.Varuni Kulatunge, chairperson of the seva vanitha branch graced the occasion as Chief Guest.
A total of 10 members plus 3 lady officers filled the auditorium at this occasion.
The Highlight of the event was, donating Rs.600,000.00 (Six Hundred Thousand) to lay the foundation stone and begin construction of the second house in SLACAL. The luckey soldier belonging to 4(V)SLACAL was selected through board proceeding and selected as deserving since he and his family of four lacked a proper shelter.
Further a medical of Rs.100,000.00 (One Hundred Thousand) was gifted to a deserving soldier belonging to 2(V) SLACAL.
The president while congratulating the SVB SLACAL ladies for having completed 25 projects in just 8 months thanked her committee, the four CO's spouses, all lady officers and everyone involved in making the SVB SLACAL a great success.
06th November 2024 17:49:07 Hours
The monthly meeting of SVB - SLACAL for month of October was held on 26th October 2024 at the Regimental centre, Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock - Karandeniya.
President of the Seva Vanitha Branch Mrs. Varuni Kulatunge presided over the meeting.
During the meeting, the chairperson Mrs.Varuni Kulatunge asked to look into the possibility of building toilet systems for nearby schools and donating garbage bins as community hospitality programs for month of November.
The Committee and other members of SVB SLACAL participated for the above event.