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NSV Day Care Centre at SLNS Pandukabhaya declared open

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne on 07th October 2022 declared open the newly built Navy Seva Vanitha (NSV) Day Care Centre at SLNS Pandukabhaya, on the invitation of the President of Navy Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs Chandima Ulugetenne and Commander North Central Naval Area, Rear Admiral Pradeep Rathnayake. The new facility was built as an extension to the NSV Preschool building at SLNS Pandukabhaya, going by an idea mooted by the President of Navy Seva Vanitha Unit.

The construction work of the Day Care Centre commenced following the President of Navy Seva Vanitha Unit laid foundation stone for the building on 01st June. The Navy enabled its able manpower and industrial expertise for the construction of the building which is dedicated to provide a safe and nurturing environment with a variety of engaging activities to children.

Executive committee member of the Navy Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs Anusha Rathnayake, Commodore Superintend Engineering Department (NCC), Commodore Chandana Bopagoda, Commanding Officer SLNS Pandukabhaya, Captain Nishantha Ranaweera, Commandant and Commanding Officer of SLNS Shiksha, Captain Aruna Weerasinghe, senior officers, staff of the Navy Seva Vanitha Unit and sailors were also present on this occasion.