Women’s Affair

President Maithripala Sirisena declared open the Head Office of the Northern Cooperative Development Bank (NCDB) at the request of the Governor of the Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan on 30th of August, 2019 in the premises of the State Elder’s Home complex at Kaithady in Jaffna. The main objective of this banking system is to …

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An event to distribute the livelihood assistance to the two women societies during the “Let’s Stand for the Country” week was held in Jaffna district on 27th August 2019. The livelihood assistance worth Rs.252,160 was distributed by the Ministry of Women’s Affair to a registered women society formed with the women-head families from Thaiyiddy village …

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The opening ceremony of handloom weaving gallery organized by Provincial Department of Industries with the sponsorship of Chrysalis Organization was held at No. 505, Point Pedro Road, Nallur on 18th August 2019 under the patronage of Provincial Director of Industries K.Srimohanan. Secretary of Provincial Ministry of Women’s Affairs R.Varatheeswaran participated in this event and ceremonially …

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A ceremony to lay the foundation stone for a new building of the Jaffna District Office of the Provincial Department of Industries was held under the patronage of Provincial Director of Industries K.Srimohanan at Adappan Road, Madathady, Jaffna on 18th August 2019. In this event, Secretary of Provincial Ministry of Women’s Affairs R.Varatheeswaran, Secretary of …

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Palmyra Up surging week celebrations were held with the motto of “Palmyra is our environment, our culture, and our economy” in the past and this year celebrations highlighted the “Glory of the Palmyra” as the core theme in all seven days programme. The opening day of the week celebrations was held at Sangiliyan Park ground …

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An event of issuing appointment letters to newly recruited 06 Industrial Instructors (small industries) and 01 Sales Manager for the Department of Industry was held on 15th of May 2019 at Chief Secretaries Secretariat, Kaithady. Chief Secretary of Northern Province A.Pathinathan participated in this event and handed over the appointment letters to the employees. Secretary …

Appointment of Industrial Instructor and Sales Manager to Department of Industry Read More »

Ten minor grade employees received their appointment letters from Governor of Northern Province Dr.Suren Raghavan during Governor’s Public Day Programme, held on 27th March 2019 (Wednesday) at District Secretariat, Kilinochchi. Chief Secretary of Northern Province A.Pathinathan, Secretary to the Governor L.Illangovan, Secretary of Ministry of Women’s Affairs Mrs.Rubini Varathalingam, and Director of Social Services Department …

Appointment of Minor staff for State Home for Elder’s, Kaithady Read More »

An event of providing tools and equipment and incentives to those who have successfully completed the Skill Development Training programme (NVQ Level 3) was held at the Cultural Hall of Kaithady Elders’ Home on 12th March 2019. The event was hosted by Provincial Director of Industries K.Srimohanan under the guidance and advice of the Chief …

Tools, Equipment and Incentives issued to those who completed Skill Development Training Programme (NVQ Level 3) Read More »

International Women’s day was celebrated on the international theme of “Balance for Better” to encourage everyone to share responsibility through collective action for driving a gender-balanced world by the Ministry of Women’s Affairs on 8th of March, 2019 at the Veerasingam Hall, Jaffna. Mrs. Rubini Varathalingam, Secretary to the Ministry of Women Affairs, Cooperative, Social …

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“Joint Industrial Hands” – Exhibition and Workshop for small industrial entrepreneurs was held at Jaffna Veerasingam Hall from 16th February 2019 to 17th February 2019. In order to encourage the small industrial entrepreneurs and create new entrepreneurs, Jaffna Rotary Club organized this event in association with the Non-Formal Education Unit of Provincial Ministry of Education. …

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