Children of naval families receive donations from naval welfare
 

Director General Services, Rear Admiral Eric Jayakody donated a three wheeler, from the “Naval Social Responsibility Fund”, on behalf of the child of Leading Seaman (Diving) HRC Kumara at the Naval Headquarters today (4). In a similar vein, a monetary donation was also made for the higher educational needs of the daughter of LME AAJAB Basnayake.

The child of Leading Seaman HRC Kumara who is attached to SLNS Dakshina in Galle, is down with a disorder known as brittle bone disease and this donation will be an enormous relief for him in terms of taking the child to hospital for medication and treatment. Meanwhile LME AAJAB Basnayake is attached to SLNS Uththara in Kankeasnthurai where as his daughter is a sophomore of the Management Faculty of the University of Peradeniya. Accordingly she was awarded a cheque worth Rs. 150,000 for her higher education purpose. Director Naval Welfare, Commodore Rohan Gunawardana and Lieutenant Ajantha Senewirathne were also present on the occasion.