Sri Lanka-China Buddhist Friendship Association (SLCBFA ) with a financial contribution from The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Sri Lanka, on a request made by the  H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksa, The  President of Sri Lanka, constructed the drinking water purification plant at Kolaeliya Pallama Anamaduwa Ananda Bodhi Viharaya under the program “Suwa Diviyata Pen Dhothak”. The construction of this plant was completed by the Engineering Section of the Sri Lanka Navy in the Puttalam District for the benefit of the people in the area; who are suffering from the chronic kidney disease prevalent in the area. This water purification plant was a great assistance to the people of the area due to the lack of purified drinking water.

Members of Parliament Mr.Ashoka Priyantha, Mr.Chinthaka Mayadunne, Mr.Sumathi Dharmawardena, President’s Counsel, the President of SLCBFA, Mr.Sugeeshwara Bandara, Private Secretary to HE the President, Vice Presidents of SLCBFA   Mr. Ajith Dharmawardena, Mr. Susantha Balapatabendi President’s Counsel, Mr.Aruna de Silva Gen. Secretary, Major (rtd) Chandrasiri Wijerathne Deputy Treasurer of SLCBFA took part in a modest ceremony to vest the plant with the public on an invitation extended by Ven Darapanahela Ariyarathne thero on 26^th February 2021.