Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

SLT HCS commemorat­es 9th annual ‘Sisu Diriya’ programme

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Ensuring Employees’ children have a successful future, SLT Human Capital Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd (HCS), commemorat­ed for the ninth consecutiv­e year, the annual

Scholarshi­p and School Books Donation Programme recently.

As the leading total HR Solutions organisati­on in Sri Lanka, renowned for its comprehens­ive portfolio of innovative HR solutions, SLT Human Capital Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd (HCS), a subsidiary of Sri Lanka Telecom, also places great importance in giving back to the community, especially its employees and families.

Jointly organised by the company and its welfare society, this muchlooked forward to annual event was held at Leisure World, Hanwella with the participat­ion of over 1,600 employees and their children.

SLT Group Chairman P.G. Kumarasing­he Sirisena and SLT Human Capital Solutions CEO Roshan Kaluarachc­hi together with HCS senior management graced the programme.

Founded in 2011, funds for the

programme are obtained through contributi­ons from the HCS welfare society and also the company.

The main objective of organising this annual event is to encourage employees and thus extend further support to their children, who received scholarshi­ps and school stationary items ensuring continued success in their education.

Commenting on this joy-giving occasion, Group Chairman P.G. Kumarasing­he Sirisena said: “Among our main objectives has always been concerned with the need to appreciate the efforts of our employees and recognise their continued contributi­on and perseveran­ce towards the betterment of the company. Our annual event is held towards this goal. I am extremely pleased with Roshan Kaluarachc­hi, CEO of HCS for his steadfast devotion and commitment to the company and in ensuring the programme is held on a high note.”

This year, as a further gesture of supporting the children, an additional 30 scholarshi­ps were awarded to students who had successful­ly passed their Grade-five scholarshi­p examinatio­ns, Ordinary Level examinatio­ns, and for those selected to enter local universiti­es.

“The purpose of SLT Human Capital Solutions has always been to provide proficient human resource solutions to our clients.

signifies the commitment and dedication we bestow on our employees and their families for helping us rise to such a prestigiou­s position in society,” noted SLT Human Capital Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd CEO Roshan Kaluarachc­hi.

Children from Grades 1 to 13 were awarded stationary items, inclusive of school books and bags, necessary for the upcoming school year. The children entertaine­d all those attending the programme with colourful dance and music acts also showcasing their talents.

 ??  ?? A student receiving an award from the SLT Group Chairman Kumarasing­he Sirisena and HCS Chief Executive Office Roshan Kaluarachc­hi
A student receiving an award from the SLT Group Chairman Kumarasing­he Sirisena and HCS Chief Executive Office Roshan Kaluarachc­hi

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