As a voluntary assistance program of the Special Monitoring Mission of the International Human Rights Commission and Shri Hela Cultural Collaboration Foundation, on September 16, 2023, the Officials of the Special Monitoring Mission in Sri Lanka organized an eye clinic and a program to provide free spectacles to the senior citizens of Sri Lanka.

According to , Dr. Chrishantha Dissanayake , the Commissioner of Sri Lanka at the International Human Rights Commission and Founder / chairman / Director General of Shri Hela Cultural Collaboration Foundation . Mrs. Sakura Wasanthi, Mr. Kaweesha Sanjana, and Mr. Udara Ratnayake participated at the event.

Also, Dr. Chrishantha Dissanayake asked the participants of the clinic that senior citizens should not be left alone but protecting them should be the ultimate duty of man.

This eye clinic and free spectacles distribution program was held at Dankotuwa Abaya Sinharama Temple in Puttalam District, North West Province of Sri Lanka and the necessary health clinics were provided to senior citizens in 10 villages of Dankotuwa Divisional Secretariat with the help of Sri Lanka’s expert resources.

Meanwhile, spectacles and health equipment worth three and a half lakh Sri Lankan currency were distributed.