The Department of Geography conducted the ‘GeoForum’ series on different topics related to its discipline.

‘Role of Samurdhi Development Program in Poverty Alleviation’

Guest Speaker:

Mr. K. Maheswaran (Former District Director, Department of Samurdhi, District Secretariat, Jaffna & Former Director Planning, District Secretariat, Mannar)

Date & Time:

28th June 2023 (Wednesday), 2 pm to 3.30 pm

Outcome:

Totally 95 students have participated. The Guest Speaker presented very insightful information on the topic and highlighted various issues and challenges of the program at the ground level with his wealth of knowledge and work experiences of the past. Students clarified various doubts and gained a deep knowledge of the subject.