Secretary Defence & Urban Development will visit Mullaitivu area tomorrow (03 April) and inaugurate several important projects. Main among them are; handing over 100+ houses to Keppapilavu resettled families which is the second stage of the three stage project of providing houses to those resettled in that area, handing over of close to 100 acres of paddy land from the air force camp premises for farming, as well as several houses renovated by the Army to the owners.
On the way back, in the evening Secretary Defence will attend the opening ceremony of the 2nd Engineer Services Regiment Army Camp at Anuradhapura site of the Solar Power pilot project which has a capacity of 20KW. There are two other sites of the same project with similar capacities at Punewa, Medawachchiya Navy base and Palavi Air Force base that will be inaugurated simultaneously.
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