The Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), under the patronage of its President, Mrs. Arundathi Udithamala Jayaneththi, organized a range of programmes in view of the International Women's Day 2020. The event was held at the Light House Galley, Colombo on 10th March 2020.
Accordingly, a wide range of provisions including a laptop computer, wheel chairs, hearing aids and scholarships were awarded to naval personnel, their children and members with special need during this event. Apart from that, the NSVU President granted loans worth Rs. 150,000 each to 06 woman sailors, under concessionary interest rate.
Meanwhile, veterans in the fields of paper craft, cake designing, needlework and beauty culture conducted programmes for senior and junior members of the Navy Seva Vanitha Unit. On completion of these programmes those veterans who conducted the programmes were presented mementoes by the NSVU President, its Vice President and senior members, in recognition of their contribution.
The programme held under the guidance of the President of NSVU was attended by its Vice President, senior and junior members and the staff of Navy Seva Vanitha Unit.