03rd October 2022 09:52:34 Hours
Under the instructions given by the Army Headquarters, with the guidance of Director General General Staff Sri Lanka Army Headquarters and Colonel of the Regiment of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Major General Nishantha Manage and under direct supervision and coordination of the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Seva Vanitha Branch, equipment & essential materials were donated to Kurunegala Maliyadeva Orphanage & Maliyadeva Elderly Home on 01 October 2022.
During this event, stationery items and other essentials were donated to the residents of the Maliyadeva orphanage and elderly home by the chairperson Madam Kumudu Manage and members of the VIR Seva Vanitha Branch. Also a tea party and an entertainment programme also was organized followed by a delicious lunch, which the residents enjoyed and appreciated.
The residents did not forget to exchange their good old memories while some parents emotionally expressed their memories with the visitors for treating them like their own sons and daughters.
Senior officers including Director General General Staff Sri Lanka Army Headquarters and Colonel of the Regiment of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Major General Nishantha Manage, Director General General Staff of Office of Chief of Defence Staff Major General Rohitha Aluvihare, The Centre Commandant, senior officers and Other Ranks of VIR regimental centre participated for this event. This notable event was organized by adhering all the health guidelines stipulated by the government to prevent COVID - 19 outbreak.
