Bairaha hands over scholarships to support children of employees

From left: Personal Administration Group Manager F.P. Kumaradasa, Executive Director Riyal Yakoob, Employee Rupa Rathnayake, Student D.D.L. Madushani, Managing Director Yakooth Naleem and Director/General Manager M.I. Wahid

Bairaha in keeping with its commitment to support the educational advancement of the future generation, handed over four scholarships to students who are children of employees of the company.

As Sri Lanka’s pioneer chicken processing company; Bairaha Farms PLC is providing these scholarships to support the children, who are undergraduates and who have enrolled to the local university system by gaining excellent results at the GCE A/L Examination.

The four deserving undergraduates are children of employees who are attached to Bairaha’s Farm in Anamaduwa in the Puttalam District.

Two undergraduate students J.M.N. Chathuranga, son of H.P.G. Chanawathi and J.M. Dinusha Lakmali, daughter of A.H.M. Padmalatha were enrolled to the Medical Faculties of Peradeniya and Jaffna Universities respectively.

The other two recipients were D.D.L. Madushani, daughter of Rupa Rathnayake and I. Diluka Priyanjana, son of Roshani Dinusha were selected to the Management Faculties of Kelaniya and Jaffna Universities respectively.

“Bairaha Farms PLC implemented this scholarship programme as a financial relief to such families as well as a motivational factor to our employees. Under this programme these children will receive a monthly allowance until they complete their respective degrees. Support for programmes of this nature represents a core rational outlook of Bairaha, which is one that places a strong value on the critical role of education as a pathway for future growth and development. In this regard we have taken a firm decision to focus, support and invest in the nation’s future,” said Bairaha Managing Director Yakooth Naleem.

From left: Personal Administration Group Manager F.P. Kumaradasa, Executive Director Riyal Yakoob, Employee Roshani Dinusha, Student Diluka Priyanjana, Managing Director Yakooth Naleem, Asst. Manager H.A. Indika Prasanna and Director/General Manager M.I. Wahid

Bairaha Farms PLC, being the pioneer chicken processor in the country for over four decades, is the household name for quality chicken in Sri Lanka. The company is committed to develop innovative products for its customers’ convenience, ensuring food safety, whilst enhancing their nutritional value. The mission of the company is to provide superior quality poultry and meat products that nourishes people’s health.