With the disaster situation that has arisen in several parts of the country Arpico is contributing towards supporting those adversely affected by flood and landslides.
On the guidance of Dr. SenaYaddehige, Group Chairman Richard Pieris & Company PLC the Arpico CSR Team is executing relief efforts by distributing goods & dry rations worth millions of rupees in the worst affected areas located mainly in Kalutara, Matara and Rathnapura. Further to this as advised by the Group Chairman, Dr. SenaYaddehige, Arpico is also contributing to the Sri Lanka Governments the relief efforts.
It was announced during a media briefing held on 30th May at the Tourism Ministry that the company will contribute to the flood relief efforts of the Sri Lanka Tourism Ministry, which has been appointed by the government as the main provider for relief activities for the Kalutara District.
Arpico handed over 500 numbers of mosquito nets and 500 numbers of journey mats to Hon. Minister of Tourism John Amaratunga at the Prime Ministers Office to be distributed to those adversely affected in the Kalutara area.
Arpico being a deep rooted company in the country, which has touched the lives of many Sri Lankans for over 85 years, consider it important to support the nation at this time of need especially considering those citizens affected by the disaster situation.
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