Thursday, 26 March 2015 00:23
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Sri Lanka Army on the directions of the Ministry of Defence and the Commander of the Army has offered a general amnesty period for Army absentees, enabling them to receive their legal discharge from the Army within a day or two.
The Army announced Wednesday that it has launched a more practical program to delist and discharge from service under four categories, effective from 2 April.
The general amnesty will begin on 2 April and continue till 16 April and absentees can directly reach respective Regimental Headquarters and receive their discharge under the four categories.
This newly-devised project facilitates the discharge of all officers/other rankers who are absent for more than six months by 1 March after repayment of their financial dues to the Army, if any.