Sri Lanka, Oct. 24 -- President Ranil Wickremesinghe's recent visit to Kegalle saw a request by Mawathagoda Ravisanda Central College Principal I. N. I. Rupatunga for a sporting mat has been fulfilled immediately.

Upon contacting the Director General of Sports, Professor (Rear Admiral) Shemal Fernando, assured prompt assistance to fulfill the need.

In response, the very next day, the Principal personally visited the Department of Sports Development and received a mat valued at Rs. 2,975,000.00, using for Karate, Kabaddi, and Wushu from the Director General of Sports.

Professor Shemal Fernando, in turn responded that the credit for the worthy cause should be given to Sports Minister Harin Fernando and requested the Principal to extend t...