
Prime
Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike yesterday
presented a harmonium to a poor blind man
to enable him to eke out a living. The
recipient, D. G. Premaratne had appealed
for this musical instrument at the
Hanguranketha Presidential Peoples
Service as he was totally blind and had
no way of making ends meets. Samurdhi,
Youth Affairs and Sports Minister S. B.
Dissanayake was also present at the
ceremony at the Prime Ministers
office. The presentation was made under
the Ceylinco Relief Fund. (Pic by Nimal Dayaratne)
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