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Bairaha Farms PLC that focuses on the health of its customers since its inception initiated its social welfare program 2018 last month committing to its social responsibility furthermore.
Accordingly, Bairaha chose to renovate the Surgical Ward No. 15 of the Wathupitiwala Base Hospital, one of the main hospitals, the hospital that owns the largest land among the other hospitals of the country.
Bairaha Farms PLC Head of Human Resources Navin De Silva handed over a cheque to the value of three lakh and half, the cost of the renovation, to Attanagalla Raja Maha Viharadipathi, Mahopadyaya, Chief Sanghanayake Thera of Seenadi Four Korales and Wathupitiwala Hospital Development Foundation President Most. Ven. Dr. Pannila Ananda Thero at the Surgical Ward No. 15.
Bairaha Farms PLC Head of Human Resources Navin De Silva, Group Manager Personal Administration S.P. Kumaradasa, Brand Manager Ravin Madusanka, Assistant Brand Manager Naveeth Thasleem, Gampaha District Regional Acting Healthcare Officer (Education) Pradeep Darshana, Medical Superintendent Priyantha Wijesinghe and staff of Bairaha Farms PLC participated at the occasion.
Speaking at the occasion, Ven. Mahopadya Dr. Pannila Ananda Thero said Bairaha Farms PLC has been with the Development Foundation of the Hospital since its beginning and their collaboration is a great strength for the hospital. The Thera said Bairaha Farms PLC is to renovate the ward for the second time in responding to the request he made. The Surgical Ward No. 15 comprises 36 beds and provides treatments for over 500 internal patients monthly.
The Wathupitiwala Base Hospital is one of the main hospitals in Attanagalla and it provides treatments for victims of road accidents regularly on Colombo Kandy Road. Therefore, supporting in maintaining the hospital is highly meritorious. Bairaha Farms PLC has decided to provide their utmost support to the hospital to fulfil this invaluable social responsibility.
On the request made by Ven. Mahopadya Dr. Pannila Ananda Nayaka Thero, a donation was made to undertake certain specific civil works in the physiotherapy section and to provide some equipment to the Wathupitiwala District/Base Hospital. In addition, we renovated a public road in Anamaduwa to extent of 7 kilometres on a request made by the residents of the area. The total cost of this project was Rs. 3.2 million. The company granted scholarships by agreeing to pay a monthly allowance to children of employees attached to Bairaha farm in the Puttalam District.
The main supplier of tasty chicken in the island, Bairaha Farms PLC is committed to provide its customers high quality products throughout the year. Not only in the business world, but also in the social sphere, Bairaha Farms PLC extends its service to uplift social standards of the country in numerous ways.