Reforestation as Tribute to National War Heroes' Commemoration

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The 2nd Phase of the Army's mega ‘Thuruliya Wenuwen Api' reforestation project, organized jointly by the Sri Lanka Army ‘Manusath
Derana& TV channel and the Ceylon Biscuits Limited on account of the completion of a decade after Humanitarian Operations against LTTE
terrorism went to Marichchakaddi in Wilpattu reserve area and launched planting of more than 10,000 saplings of rare species.The pioneer of
the project, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army attending as the Chief Guest for the mammoth drive this morning
(18) inaugurated the campaign by planting a 'Margosa' sapling during a ceremony, held near the 46th Mile Post at Marichchakaddi, joined by a
large gathering of Army personnel, civil activists, ‘Manusath Derana& teams and members of the Ceylon Biscuits Ltd (Ritzbury Chocolate)
group.