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A photography exhibition organized under the patronage of NSVU

Under the able guidance of the President of the Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), Mrs. Yamuna Wijegunaratne, a photography exhibition was organized at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium, SLNS Parakrama today (June, 24).

Chairperson of the Ministry of Defence Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Wasantha Gunawardena graced this occasion as the Chief Guest. The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, President of the Air Force Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Anoma Jayampathi and Chairperson of the Civil Security Department Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Lakshmi Pallegama, were among the other distinguished guests who were present on this occasion. Upon the lighting of the traditional oil lamp by the Chief Guest and several other invitees, the proceedings of the photography exhibition kicked off.

Photographs captured by the naval photographers, representing form all naval commands, were on display at the exhibition. As such, a number of photos on a wide array of themes were presented for the viewers’ judgment. The President of the NSVU had also made arrangements to recognize the top 5 photographs with lucrative cash rewards.

The occasion was also attended by the senior members of the NSVU, senior officers, the President of the Officers’ Children’s Club, Sathyajith Wijegunaratne and a group of members of the Children’s club.