PLC 20th anniversary celebrations held islandwide

People’s Leasing & Finance PLC celebrated its 20th anniversary with a string of activities in Colombo Head Office and island wide branch network.

The official celebration with the theme ‘The Trusted Leader’ and anniversary logo was held at the PLC Head Office in Borella on May 31st under the patronage of D. P. Kumarage, CEO/General Manager, corporate management and staff of PLC. A spectrum of religious activities, stakeholder networking events, corporate social responsibility initiatives are lined up throughout the anniversary year at the Head Office and branches to coincide with the anniversary year.

An all night Pirith ceremony was held at the PLC Head Office to invoke blessings on PLC, its past and present chairmen, directors, manage- ment and staff members and their families, customers, other stakeholders and country at large. Pirith Ceremony was followed by an almsgiving for 100 Buddhist monks. Parallel to this Catholic, Islamic and Hindu religious activities were held.

PLC made emphasis on a flagship CSR in its anniversary celebrations. Auditorium of Accident and Orthopaedic Unit of Colombo National Hospital was fully refurbished by the PLC and handed over to the hospital authorities. Further a road safety awareness walk organized by the PLC Head Office under the theme, ‘Let’s prevent road accidents’ was held in Colombo in parallel with the participation of branch network, subsidiary companies, National Hospital, National Transport Commission (NTC) and the Sri Lanka Police.