Navy donates wheelchair and crutches to disabled retired sailor

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera donated a wheelchair and crutches to Able Seaman KSP Rodrigo, a disabled retired junior sailor of the Sri Lanka Navy. The donation took place at the Navy Hedquarters, Colombo on 20th August 2024.

The Navy lent ears to the request of Able Seaman KSP Rodrigo who sought assistance from the Directorate of Naval Welfare to obtain the wheelchair and walking crutches. Accordingly, the Navy made funds from Welfare and Naval Social Responsibility vailable to provide those items to the retired junior sailor.