President donates Rs.1mn to innovative student

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President Maithripala Sirisena made a financial donation of Rs. one million to student Gihan Hettiarachchi of Gampaha Bandaranaike College, who made a rocket that can travel upto 20 km, for his future innovation works, at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday.

The President also summoned the technical officers of the Sri Lanka Air Force and instructed them to provide necessary assistance to the student to launch the rocket.(Pix by President’s Media)

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Ceylon Tuesday, 23 October 2018 01:19 PM

he is now frequently donating millions.how he earned these millions ???.

Tinkiriya Wednesday, 24 October 2018 02:39 AM

I will donate ten fold to this student innovator if his rocket can carry 225 meeharakka's from Diyawanna Oya that we need to get rid of quickly.

Gamini Wednesday, 24 October 2018 10:26 AM

MS trying to be popular by donating people’s money to other people.

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