Anuradhapura: The Seva Vanitha Unit (SVU) of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) recently advanced its community welfare initiatives by organizing two significant education-focused programmes in the Anuradhapura district.

According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka, the first event involved the distribution of school equipment and books at Rathmalwetiya Primary School in Galenbindunuwewa. This initiative, under the guidance of MOD SVU President Dr. (Mrs.) Ruvini Rasika Perera, aimed to provide essential school supplies to many deserving students. The event was attended by Additional Secretary (Civil Security and Development) Mrs. Indika Wijegunawardana, senior MOD officials, and representatives from the education department.

Following the distribution event, Dr. (Mrs.) Ruvini Rasika Perera visited Matabuwa, Palugollagama Vidyalaya to oversee the library renovation project, which was supported by the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF). These efforts underscore the MOD SVU’s ongoing dedication to enhancing educational resources and supporting students in rural areas.