Navy supports Clean Sri Lanka national effort to restore Thabbowa for wild elephants

In a significant national initiative under the "Clean Sri Lanka" programme, the Sri Lanka Navy, at the directives of the Ministry of Defence, contributed to an ecosystem enrichment programme for wild elephants. The three-day event took place from 10 to 12 Oct 25 in the Tabbowa Reservoir area.

The primary objective of the operation was to clear invasive plant species from the Thabbowa Tank. Participants included the Clean Sri Lanka Secretariat, Ministry of Defence, the Tri-Forces, the Civil Security Department, the Department of Wildlife Conservation and the local community.