Another batch of 150 rehabilitated LTTE cadres will be reintegrated into society on Friday in Vavuniya.

Presently the ex-cadres in the rehabilitation process are undergoing a final test in mason skills, handicraft work and paintings Commissioner General of Rehabilitation Major General Sudantha Ranasinghe said.

The rehabilitated cadres have been given vocational, language and communication training to improve their skills and their educational knowledge.

Though there had been 24 rehabilitation centres for ex-LTTE combatants at the inception, there are only nine rehabilitation centres at present Major General Ranasinghe said.

According to the Commissioner General so far 7969 out of 11,700 surrendered LTTE cadres, have been released and further 2879, are being rehabilitated in camps. A sum of Rs.750 million has been allocated for the rehabilitation process for this year.
Meanwhile, one hundred and eight former members of LTTE are sitting for the GCE Advanced Level examination.

Over 50 percent of the rehabilitated ex-combatants had successfully completed the GCE Ordinary Level examination last December.