On an initiative of Mr. Chandrarathne Pallegama, Director General of the Civil Security Department, a Blood Donation Camp was conducted by the Civil Security Department from 0700 hrs on 24th August 2017 at the premises of the Blood Bank at Narahenpita. 2,500 personnel of the Civil Security Department from around the country representing all the Force Hqs participated in the programme with enthusiasm.
Mr. W. A. Kulasooriya, Additional Secretary (Administration) of the Ministry of Defence, Rear Admiral Shemal Fernando, The Additional Director General, Directors, Commanding Officers of the Civil Security Department were present to ensure smooth conduct of the programme which was appreciated by the Director and Doctors of the Blood Bank.
Under the leadership of the Director General Mr. ChandrarathnePallegama the Civil Security Department personnel from Polonnaruwa and RidiPokuna Force Hqs carried out a Shramadana Campaign from GallallaStadium to Manmpitiya Bridge to clean the entire area as a Dungue Prevention Programme.
Three large size of water filters distributed to people suffering from kidney ailment in areas of Mannar, Silawathura, Kandy and Nedungamuwa under the “ Pivithuru Pan Pooja ” programme conducted by “Sraddha ” Buddhist Television & Broadcasting Network on 11th August at Kebethigollewa Sri Salarukkarama temple.
Members of CSD and two other civilian also admired on the same occasion who dedicated well in “Mathin Nidahas Ratak “ National Progaramme
The Elle Championships of the CSD for the year 2017 was worked out from 09th to 12th August 2017 in National Ground Polonnaruwa. Polonnaruwa Battalion emerged Women’s Champions whilst Men’s Championship won the Wennawatthe Battalion. Mr. Chandrarathne Pallegama, Director General of the Civil Security Department graced the finals as the Chief Guest.
The Swimming Championships 2017 of the Civil Security Department was conducted in Peradeniya University Swimming Pool on 26th, 27th July 2017. The Commanding Officer Puttalama Lt Col. YM Punchibanda, and Palitha Kumara Peradeniya University graced the occasion as Chief Guests.
AIR VICE MARSHAL RS BIYANWILA
VSV, USP, MBA(UK), ndc(Ind), psc
Rear Admiral WDEM Sudarshana
RSP, USP, psc, ndu