Heerassagala Sub Post Office declared open in parallel to NSB’S Thrift Month
The new Heerassagala Sub Post Office, established by Sri Lanka Post and National Savings Bank (NSB), was declared open recently by Media Minister Dr. Keheliya Rambukwella, in parallel to the World Postal Day that falls on October 09th.
This computerized Sub Post Office, established at the Heerassagala Sumiththa Memorial Community Welfare Centre facilitates all services offered by the Department of Posts.
Further, to improve access to convenient saving available for the people, opportunity is granted to open NSB accounts at this Sub Post Office. Accordingly, now people in the area can open Hapan accounts for Children, Sthree accounts for women, ordinary savings accounts as well as Fixed Deposit accounts at the Sub Post Office.
Postmaster General, Ranjith Ariyaratne, Chairperson of National Savings Bank, Keasila Jayawardena, Director Jayantha Perera , Deputy Postmaster Generals, Rajitha Ranasinghe, Thusitha Hulangamuwa and Chamisha de Silva, Deputy General Managers of the Bank, Ajith Peiris and Lal Karunathilaka and Assistant General Manager, Malkanthi de Silva, Member of Provincial Council, R. Chamikara, President of Heerassagala Rural Development Society, Dammika Sumitta and many other distinguished guests were present at the occasion.
The entire building, at which this Sub Post Office is located, is constructed with the provisions allocated to Keasila Jayawardena, the Chairperson of NSB, when she was serving as a Member of the Central Provincial Council in 2010.
The first day transactions were carried out by the guests during the event.