Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 12 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
A "Public Day" programme was successfully held under the patronage of the Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), on 11 October at the Paradise Reception Hall in Uthuwankanda, Kegalle.
A large number of veterans, family members of deceased and disabled veterans, and general public from Mawanella, Uthuwankanda, Kegalle, Aranayake, Galigamuwa and Rambukkana attended the programme. The event provided an opportunity for them to directly present their concerns and various issues to the Deputy Minister and seek solutions to matters relating to their welfare.
During the programme, the Deputy Minister gave his direct attention to the concerns and requests raised by the attendees. He instructed the relevant officials to promptly look into the matters presented and take necessary action to provide timely and appropriate solutions.
Representatives of the Deputy Minister of Defence's staff, along with other officials, were also present on the occasion.
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