ICC main event conducted in Trincomalee on 23rd September 2022 @ Trincomalee, District Secretary Mr.B.H.N Jayawickrama participated as a chief guest, Additional GA, director of Trincomalee hospital, Assistant Manager Northern and Eastern MEPA, Secretary urban council,sl navy, coastguard department, coast conservation department,green movement and other institutions participated, This program jointly organized MEPA, youth development “AHAM” and we effect.
A National Oil Spill Contingency Plan workshop organized by the Mannar Regional Office of the Marine Environment Protection Authority was held in Mannar recently. 27.10.2022 For this purpose, representatives of the Wildlife Department, Disaster Management Center, Mannar District Secretariat, Central Environment Authority, Sri Lanka Police, Air Force, Navy, Local Council representatives, Forest Conservation Department, Coast Guard and other relevant government agencies and non-governmental organization representatives are present. participated in This workshop is organized by the Regional Office of Mannar Marine Environment Protection Authority had done The full support for this was given by the World Food Organization and the assistant management officers of the Marine Environment Protection Authority, Nilantha Piyadasa, Nil Priyadarshana, T Sripathy, Prabhat Amaranayake, and the District Marine Environment Officer Mannar Shashi Dharan participated as resource persons in this workshop. Mr. Janath Hettiarachchi, Disaster Risk Manager, also participated on behalf of the World Food Program. In the future, there will be awareness workshops on this emergency oil spill plan covering all the districts representing the coastal areas of Sri Lanka.