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Navy Seva Vanitha Unit acknowledges grade 5 scholarship students from naval backgrounds

The President of Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU) Mrs Mala Lamahewa today (12th September 2023) presided a ceremony at the Navy Headquarters where prizes were distributed among the children of naval war veterans who either sacrificed their lives or became disabled in the line of duty. This magnanimous programme is being conducted under the “Virusisu Pradeepa” Scholarship Programme – 2021, implemented by the National Defence Fund, which is maintained under the State Ministry of Defence.

Accordingly, symbolizing the “Virusisu Pradeepa” Scholarship Programme – 2021, five (05) scholarship students from naval backgrounds received school supplies, children’s saving passbooks, appreciative of their academic excellence. The Coordinating Officer, Secretary and the staff of NSVU were also present on this occasion.