Seva Vanitha Unit engaged in social responsibility initiative to mark International Day of Older Persons

Going by an idea mooted by the President, Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne, the NSVU organized a programme to provide wheel-chairs in view of the International Day of Older Persons fell on 01st October 2021.

Lending ears to the requests of three naval personnel, the donation was made to the father of Fleet Chief Petty Officer JH Chandana, XS 30397, mother of Petty Officer RMA Ratnayake, ED32517 and father of Able Seaman MMND Gunaratne, VAS 75515, taking into account the immobility of those parents due to illness. The donation of 03 wheel chairs to the respective senior and junior sailors was made at the Seva Vanitha Office under the patronage of Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne.

The event was organized adhering to COVID-19 protocols and it was attended by a group of SNVU staff as well.