Indian HC supports underprivileged students in Mullaitivu ahead of Christmas
With Christmas 2024 around the corner, Consul General of India in Jaffna, Mr. Sai Murali, on behalf of the High Commission of India in Colombo and on behalf of the people of India, donated school bags, notebooks and study kits to 400 underprivileged students in Mulliyawalai, Mullaitivu District.
Consul General participated in the event as the Chief Guest, alongside other dignitaries including Rev. JJ Sarangapani, Founder & President of Mizpah Prayer Missionary Church, Brigadier Jayavinth of the 59 Division, Mullaitivu, as well as principals, teachers, youth, students and parents from the local community.
In his address, Consul General expressed his gratitude to the Mizpah Prayer Missionary Church for partnering in this initiative to support the students during the Christmas month, embracing the spirit of sharing and the message of love and kindness. He highlighted India’s commitment to extending welfare measures to benefit students from various schools and universities in Sri Lanka, highlighting India’s close cooperation with the University of Jaffna and the Eastern University. He assured the gathering that this assistance to deserving school goers is only the beginning of many more initiatives aimed towards the holistic development of Mullaitivu.
