Sahurda Yathra 3.0- Phase 03

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 ‘Sahurda Yathra 3.0’ is a project consists of three phases, organized by the Leo Club of University of Colombo for the third consecutive time. This project which is the quest for extraordinary people among the people was launched under the category of ‘helping hand to differently abled’. 




Children with disabilities are a highly diverse population group who do not have enough opportunities, the right platform and the necessary abettance to show their abilities and talents to the world. Accordingly, the third phase of the Sahurda Yathra 3.0 was initiated with the noble aim of giving children with disabilities the opportunity to present their abilities and enjoy the same privileges as normal children regardless of their disability.



 This phase was carried out as an entertainment program at the Siviraja Children's Development Center- Mahawewa on 13th of March 2022, 2.00p.m. onwards. The four-hour event was attended by Siviraja Children's Development Center's Male Dormitory Administrator, Mr. S.H. Siriwardana, Female Dormitory Administrator, Mrs. P.M. Uyanwatte, event organizer, Mr. Ajantha, disabled children, members of the Leo Club of the University of Colombo and several other invitees. This entertainment program featured songs and dances by children with disabilities at Siviraja Children's Development Center, as well as songs by members of the Leo Club of the University of Colombo. After the distribution of prizes to the disabled children, at the end of the program, all the children and other participants were given a chance to dance and enjoy with the music. 



Our salutation to all those who donate us to sprinkling happy drinks on little hearts and those who are committed in this momentous event to give the broken winged butterflies a place to spread their wings.

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