ARMY TROOPS SUPPORT URGENT BRIDGE RENOVATION AT THABBOWA

A bridge along the Puttlam-Anuradhapura road at Thabbowa was severely damaged following the recent floods caused by adverse weather conditions. Acting under the direction of the Commander, 57 Infantry Division and with the coordination 143 Infantry Brigade troops of the 1 Sri Lanka National Guard (1 SLNG) were promptly deployed to assist the Road Development Authority (RDA) in the renovation of the collapsed structure. Their timely support ensured the continuation of essential repair work, helping to restore safe transportation and connectivity for the affected communities.