National Sports Festival in Kandy

Upananda Jayasundera Kandy Sports Special Corr.

National Sports Festival will be held on October 30 and 31 and November 1 at the Bogambara Stadium organized by the Ministry of Sports.

It will be held colourfully with banners, pandals erected and along with the Bogambara stadium, 16 other grounds in Kandy will be utilized for this festival.

All the provinces will be participating in this annual event and all the Banks and other commercial institutions are sporting this event. Kandy Municipality will also give their fullest support. In connection with this a conference was held at the Chief Minister’s Office (CP) over the weekend to finalizing the arrangements.

1st picture show: The Chief Minister (CP) Sarath Ekanayake addressing the gathering. Also in the picture (from left) H.G. Ariyaratne, Director of sports (CP) Sriyani Weerakoon, Secretary, Ministry of Sports and Industries (CP) Anusha Sivarajai, Ministry of Sports (CP).

2nd picture show: The officials of the Banks and govt.

Institutions who participated at the conference. In the front row (from left) Chandana Tennakoon, Municipal Commissioner, Lalith Athapathu, AGM, Bank of Ceylon, Central Province and others who participated at the conference.