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Tuesday, December 29, 2009 - 08.35 GMT |
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Appreciation
from All Ceylon Hindu Congress on Govt’s IDP
resettlement process |
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The All
Ceylon
Hindu
Congress
(Federation
of Hindu
Religious
Associations
and
Trusts
in Sri
Lanka)
has
expressed
its high
appreciation
to the
President
and the
government
for the
speedy
resettlement
of IDPs.
In a
letter
addressed
to
President
Mahinda
Rajapaksa,
Mr.
Kandiah
Neelakandan,
the
General
Secretary
of the
All
Ceylon
Hindu
Congress
thanked
the
President
and
government
officials
for
expediting
the
resettlement
process.
He also
welcomed
the
opening
of the A
9 road
for
civilian
travel
and
thanked
the
President
and the
government
in this
regard.
In the
letter
the
General
Secretary
assured
the
President
of their
continued
assistance
and
cooperation
in this
humanitarian
process
of
providing
relief
to the
IDPs.
Neelakandan
also
mentioned
that the
All
Ceylon
Hindu
Congress
was
involved
in many
projects
to
provide
welfare
for the
IDPs and
thanked
the
President
and
government
officials
for
their
support
to
successfully
complete
those
projects.
Neelakandan
thanked
the
government
for
constructing
an
Elder’s
Home in
Thirukeetheswaram,
in
Mannar
which
the ACHC
has
agreed
to
manage.
ACHC has
also
provided
monetary
assistance
for re-
establishment
expenses
to
undergraduate
students
who were
released
from the
IDP
camps
and
resumed
their
studies
at the
University
of
Jaffna
and the
Eastern
University.
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