'Api Wenuwen Api' project:
Another 95 War Heroes to get houses today
Ridma Dissanayake
Under the eleventh phase of the Api Wenuwen Api housing project for
War Heroes, 95 houses already completed in the Ratnapura district are to
be handed over to War Heroes, today. This special occasion will be held
at the grounds of Udumaththa Mihindu Maha Vidyalaya, Ratnapura under the
patronage of President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The Defence and Urban Development Ministry has launched the Api
Wenuwen Api housing project to uplift the living standards of War Heroes
and their families by assisting them build their own houses.
This project is being conducted under the guidance and close
supervision of Defence and Urban Development Ministry Secretary
Gotabhaya Rajapaksa and Ministry's Seva Vanitha Unit Chairperson Ayoma
Rajapaksa to build new houses for War Heroes and their families
isladwide.
The Api Wenuwen Api housing programme has already been launched in
Kandy, Kurunegala, Matara, Hambantota, Monaragala, Badulla, Galle,
Ampara, Batticaloa, Trincomalee, Kalutara, Kegalle, Polonnaruwa and
Gampaha.
Under the eleventh phase 57 Sri Lanka Army, 24 Sri Lanka Navy and 14
Sri Lanka Air Force War Hero families will receive the keys to their new
houses from the President |