Sri Lanka, April 22 -- The government would extend its fullest support to sustain and strengthen the 'Ratama Ekata' national programme launched with the aim of eradicating the drugs menace from the country, Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) stated.

In order to observe first-hand the operations of the 'Ratama Ekata' National Programme and the Sri Lanka Navy's ongoing commitment, to the initiative aimed at ensuring a "Dignified Life - Secure Nation" for every citizen, Deputy Defence Minister Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), paid a visit to the Special Operations Centre at Navy Headquarters in Akuregoda yesterday (21 April), the Ministry of Defence said in a statement.

The visit was aimed at reviewing ...