08th June 2025 20:04:06 Hours
In celebration of World Environment Day, a coastal area cleaning program was successfully conducted on 6th June 2025 under the guidance of the Commander, Security Forces Headquarters (West), along with the instructions provided by the General Officer Commanding of the 14 Infantry Division, Major General K J N M P K Nawarathna RWP RSP ndu. This initiative, organized with the active participation of officers and other ranks of the 14 Infantry Division, took place along the Wellawatte coastal area. The program aimed to promote environmental conservation and raise awareness about the importance of maintaining clean and healthy coastal ecosystems. Personnel involved demonstrated a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, working diligently to remove waste and debris from the shoreline. Their collective efforts not only enhanced the aesthetic value of the area but also contributed to the protection of marine life and public health. This initiative reflects the Sri Lanka Army’s ongoing dedication to national environmental causes and community service, aligning with the global objectives of World Environment Day.