An educational seminar organized under an initiative of the Sri Lanka Army troops in Trincomalee was attended by more than 250 students from a number of schools in the region. According to Army media, a seminar was conducted last week (13 November) with a view to assist the students sitting for the G.C.E. Ordinary Level exam in December this year. The seminar was held at the Trincomalee Sinhala Maha Vidyalaya.
This community service initiative was taken by the Army troops in coordination with reputed Mathematic lecturers in the region.Troops regularly organize such programmes in the North and East as a part of their community welfare projects to uplift the educational standards of the children in the region, especially those preparing to face public exams.