Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 18 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd.), presided a 'Public Day' Program last Friday (15 May) in Hanguranketha. The event offered retired military personnel and their families a direct platform to voice their concerns and grievances. It also facilitated meaningful interaction between the Deputy Minister and the local community, extending beyond veterans.
The program mainly focused on issues affecting veterans and their families, particularly matters related to housing, welfare assistance, and other service related concerns. During the discussions, special attention was given to identifying practical sol...