Monks of the Rathanajothi Vidyayathana Pirivena, Trincomalee along with students from Sri Gunanananda Junior School in Nakiyadeniya and Roman Catholic Junior School in Nittambuwa, had the opportunity yesterday (22) to participate in the ‘Vision’ programme organized by the Presidential Secretariat.
The Presidential Secretariat, the Ministry of Education and the Parliamentary Communication Department jointly implement this programme for school children.
Addressing the students, Legal Adviser to the President, Attorney-at-Law J. M. Wijebandara delivered an insightful lecture on the importance of the rule of law, attitude development and the achievements that can be gained through school education.
As part of the programme, symbolic gifts of valuable plants were also presented to the schools, highlighting the importance of environmental conservation.
The event was attended by Major Nadika Dangolla, Assistant Director of the Tri-Forces Coordination Unit of the Presidential Secretariat, together with the principals, teachers and parents of the participating schools.
The Presidential Media Division is fully responsible for socializing the views, actions, decisions and statements of His Excellency the President through the media. Electronic, print and new media will contribute to this through a credible and engaging approach.
The media department works as a source of information on the subject of the President’s vision and mission by maintaining good coordination with public and private media organizations and journalists.
National policies, plans and measures are explained to the people through the use of high quality media. Identify the fallacies and reveal the truth.