In accordance with a proposal made by the Ministry of Sports on the directions of His Excellency the President, the government has declared the week commencing from 25th to 30th January 2016 in all Government Institutions and Higher Educational Institutions as National Sports and Physical Fitness Promotion Week. This national programme is intended to initiate effective action to contain the incidence of non-communicable diseases rapidly spreading in Sri Lanka.
Accordingly, this programme was, successfully conducted by the Department of Physical Education, EUSL on 26th of January 2016 (8.00am to 6.00pm).Arabic exercise with Music, 2km walk and sports activities for staff were conducted. The Vice Chancellor of EUSL Dr. T Jayasingam was the Chief Guest for this programme. The Special Guest was the Former Competent Authority Prof.Uma Coomaraswamy.
