12th October 2026 17:43:18 Hours
Members of the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Seva Vanitha Branch (VIR-SVB), under the guidance of its Chairperson, Mrs Iranthi Dilrukshi, visited Abhimansala II Wellness Resort in Kaburupitiya on 04 October 2026 to inquire into the well-being of war heroes who sustained disabilities during the fight against terrorism. These war heroes are currently receiving residential care at the facility.
During the visit, an electric wheelchair was donated to one of the residents, while gift parcels containing clothing items were distributed among other residents. In addition, 20 clay water pots were donated to the facility. Refreshments were also served to the residents.
The donations were sponsored by Mr Wajira Withanawasam, a Sri Lankan residing in Canada. The programme was coordinated by Mrs Gayani Gothatuwa and Mrs Kaushalyani Fernando, senior members of VIR-SVB.