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Defence Services Colleges to spread islandwide
View(s):Government has decided to expand the Defence Services Colleges to accommodate children of armed forces and police personnel in other parts of the country, with the first of them coming up in Kurunegala.
Earlier, the Defence Services College commenced in Colombo to provide educational facilities to children of the three Forces and the police.
Cabinet approval was granted to expand the facilities to other areas of the country on a joint proposal made by the President, in his capacity as Defence and Urban Development Minister and Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena, to develop Wewagedara Junior School in Kurunegala as the ‘Kurunegala Defence Services College’.
| Earlier, the Defence Services College commenced in Colombo to provide educational facilities to children of the three Forces and the police. |