The Patriotic National Movement launched a programme recently to protect the villages in the conflict affected areas which are under threat from the Wanni Tigers.

Contributions were received from both local and foreign donors towards this cause.  Some instances of this event are illustrated by the photographs.

Roofing sheets donated by the devotees associated with the Chief Priest of Sri Winayalankaraya, Ven. Kirioruwe Dhammananda Thero being distributed among the residents of Welikanda Omadiyawadu area. President of the PNM, Dr Gunadasa Amarasekera receiving their cash contributions from Ven. Kirioruwe Dhammananda Thero.

Ms Deepa Kumari Wijesinghe and Ms Purna Gamage handing over the cash contributions made by the PNM branch in America to the President of PNM Dr Gunadasa Amarasekera.