The new Emergency Treatment Unit, built under the patronage of Navy Seva Vanitha Unit, for canines at Navy Kennels was declared open by the President Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne at Sri Lanka Naval Ship (SLNS) Gemunu in Welisara on 23rd April 2021.
The opening event was made enthralling by a display presented by Navy canines. Deputy Chief of Staff and Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Meril Sudarshana, Executive NSUV member, Mrs. Ayoni Wevita, senior officers including flag rank officers, lady officers, members as well as staff of Navy Seva Vanitha Unit were also present at the opening.