A neighborhood kitchen programme was launched on 01 January on the Gangaramaya Temple, with the aim of aiding 2,500 households residing all by the realm.
Accordingly, the programme will probably be carried out for 40 days all by the Slave Island Police Division, and all by the Slave Island, Galle Face, Ibbanwela and Welkanda Divisional Secretariat Divisions, concentrating on 2,500 households who’re presently discovering difficulties in purchasing for ample ranges of meals.
All through this period, the federal authorities has taken steps to boost the monetary circumstances through welfare capabilities very like creating self-employment alternate selections, providing skilled educating and providing social progress to the oldsters of the beneficiary households.
The programme was launched beneath the administration of Senior Advisor to the President on Nationwide Security and President’s Chief of Workers Sagala Ratnayake, and might run on help acquired by donors of the Gangaramaya Temple, the tri- forces, the police, the Civil Security Division, and authorities firms, along with the Worldwide Lions Membership, Rotary Membership, and a substantial amount of private organizations.
Senior Advisor to the President Ruwan Wijewardene, former Minister Daya Gamage, Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Frequent Kamal Gunaratne (retired), Chief of Defence Workers Frequent Shavendra Silva, Commanders of the three armed forces, Inspector Frequent of Police, Director Frequent of the Civil Security Division, Coordinating Secretary to the President Rajitha Abeygunasekara, Presidential Media Director W.M.Okay. Wijayabandara and utterly completely completely different officers had been present on the inauguration.
