Students from Three Schools Pay a Visit to the Presidential Secretariat
Students from Karavita Central College, Ratnapura, St. Anthony Girls’ College, Katugasthota and Rajasinghe Central College, Ruwanwella, visited the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (19).
This visit was part of a program jointly organized by the Presidential Secretariat, the Ministry of Education, and the Mass Communication Division of the Parliament. The program offers schoolchildren from across the island the opportunity to visit key government institutions, including the Presidential Secretariat, the President’s House, the Colombo Port City, and the Parliament.
During their visit to the Presidential Secretariat, the students were given an informative session about the history of the Parliament.
To commemorate the occasion, the principals and students of the visiting schools presented commemorative gifts to Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, the Secretary to the President. In return, Dr. Kumanayake presented a valuable tree as a souvenir to be planted in each of the schools.
Later, Dr. Kumanayake engaged in a friendly conversation with the students, creating a memorable interaction.
Senior Advocate J.M. Wijebandara, the Director General Legal of the Presidential Secretariat, was also present at the event.
Students from three different schools visited the Presidential Secretariat as part of a program organized by the Ministry of Education, the Presidential Secretariat, and the Mass Communication Division of the Parliament. During the visit, they learned about the history of the Parliament and engaged in a friendly conversation with Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, the Secretary to the President. The students presented gifts to Dr. Kumanayake, who in turn gave each school a valuable tree as a souvenir. Senior Advocate J.M. Wijebandara, Director General Legal of the Presidential Secretariat, was also present at the event. The program aims to give schoolchildren the opportunity to visit key government institutions.