'Api Wenuwen Api' Housing Project - Kandy 2nd Stage
A Hundred houses completed under the second stage of 'Api Wenuwen Api' housing project for war heroes in Kandy district were handed over to their new owners today (10 September 2015) by His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena.
The state function was held at the Auditorium of the Defence Services College, Colombo.
Two SLAF members ceremonially received the keys of new houses from the President.
Sixty Nine(69) Army, Seventeen(17) Navy and Fourteen(14) Air Force personnel were beneficiaries of the second stage of the Api Wenwen Api housing project.
Simultaneously, two hundred and seventy one (271) including fifty two(52) SLAF personnel received financial assistance (construction materials) for partially constructed houses.
State Minister of Aviation Faizer Mustapha, Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Mr. Karunasena Hettiarachchi, Chief of Defence Staff, Tri forces commanders, senior government officials, military officers and a large number of people were present at the occasion.
The state function was held at the Auditorium of the Defence Services College, Colombo.
Two SLAF members ceremonially received the keys of new houses from the President.
Sixty Nine(69) Army, Seventeen(17) Navy and Fourteen(14) Air Force personnel were beneficiaries of the second stage of the Api Wenwen Api housing project.
Simultaneously, two hundred and seventy one (271) including fifty two(52) SLAF personnel received financial assistance (construction materials) for partially constructed houses.
State Minister of Aviation Faizer Mustapha, Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Mr. Karunasena Hettiarachchi, Chief of Defence Staff, Tri forces commanders, senior government officials, military officers and a large number of people were present at the occasion.
