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Field visit to the Mangrove sites in Mandaithievu

President’s International Climate Adviser and former Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Erik Solheim and Honorable Governor of Northern Province P.S.M. Charles made a field visit to Jaffna’s Mandaithievu Island today (01/05/2024) to see the existence of the Mangrove sites. The focus was on the natural benefits of Mangrove plants and its heritage. It was highlighted that […]

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Meeting between the Honorable Governor of Northern Province and Mr. Eric Solheim

International Environmental Adviser and former Norwegian Foreign Minister Mr.Erik Solheim met the Honorable Governor of Northern Province ,P.S.M.Charles today (30/04/2024). The meeting was held at the official residence of the Honorable Governor of Northern Province in Jaffna. The current status of the Northern Province, the progress of resettlement activities, future development activities ,environmental and disaster

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The Honorable Governor of the Northern Province attended the Golden Jubilee of the Priesthood of the Jaffna District Bishop.

The Golden Jubilee of the 50th Pastoral Service of Jaffna District Bishop Right Reverend Jasrin Baynard Gnanaprakasam was held yesterday (24/04/2024) evening. Honorary Governor of Northern Province P.S.M. Charles also graced the event which held at in Jaffna. After the special services held at Jaffna St.Mary’s Cathedral and there was also an event honoring the

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The new Provincial Director of Health Services met the Hon. Governor

The newly appointed Director of Health Services of the Northern Province, Dr. V.P Saman Dharmasiri Pathirana, met the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, P.S.M. Charles, yesterday  (24/04/2024). The new Provincial Director assumed his duties yesterday and visited the Governor’s Secretariat and had a discussion with the Honorable Governor. The Honorable Governor welcomed the new

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Turmeric Field Day and Crop Clinic in Mannar District

Under the Provincial Specific Development Grant – 2023 (PSDG) turmeric rhizomes were distributed in Mannar district for promotion of turmeric cultivation in the region. Therefore, farmer from Periyamadhu east village Mr. S.M. Shiyan received the turmeric rhizome and cultivated under the technical guidance of Periyamdhu’s AI Mr, C. Baseelan. The established turmeric are ready to

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Free Siddha medical camp

Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine and Indian High Commission jointly organized a Free Siddha Medical Camp at Santhapuram Kalaimagal Vidyalayam in Kilinochchi district on 16th of March 2024 from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm on a theme of ‘Siddha Medicine for all’. Hon. Consul General of India, Senior Assistant Secretary – Ministry of Health, Deputy

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International Women’s Day – 2024

International Women’s Day – 2024 was celebrated by Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine – Northern Province on 14th of March 2024 at Central Siddha Dispensary – Uduvil. Awareness programmes were conducted by Community Medical Officers based on healthy traditional food patterns regarding women health.  Retired female Ayurveda doctors and pre-school teachers were honored   in this

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