Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
The Public Day programme held at the Ministry of Defence premises today (13 October), chaired by Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), provided an opportunity for veterans, family members of deceased veterans and disabled veterans to directly present their grievances and welfare related concerns.
During the programme, the Defence Secretary carefully considered the matters brought to his attention and directed relevant officials to take necessary follow up action to address the concerns raised and facilitate timely and appropriate solutions.
The Public Day programme forms part of the Ministry of Defence's continued efforts to address the concerns of the veteran community and their families through direct engagement and coordinated action by the relevant authorities.
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