‘People’s Remittance Vaasi Kotiyai’ picks second monthly millionaire

People’s Bank picked the second millionaire in ‘People’s Remittance Vaasi Kotiyai, Ewannai  Dinannai’ draw where the monthly winner of March along with daily and weekly winners between 15th March – 04th April were selected. 

Accordingly, Rs.1 million cash prize will be awarded to the monthly winner while 2 Weekly Winners will be awarded 22-Karat gold sovereigns and prizes of Rs.10, 000 each will be presented to 14 daily winners.

People’s Bank launched “People’s Remittance Vaasi Kotiyayi” draw from 1st February 2022 to encourage and appreciate Sri Lankan migrant workers who work tirelessly to strengthen the country’s economy and build a better life for themselves and their families. 

Under this promotion the Grand Draw winner who will be selected at the yearend will be presented with a Grand Prize of Rs.10 million. 

Additionally, Rs.1 million Monthly winners will be selected every month, 22K gold sovereign weekly winners will be selected 48 times, while 10,000 daily cash prize winners will be selected 334 times until 31st December 2022. All customers who remit foreign remittances to People’s Bank accounts, to other bank accounts through People’s Bank and remittances collected over the counter at People’s Bank branches including WU, Ria or similar channels during the period from 1st  February to 31st  December 2022 are eligible for the draw. Customers can also increase their chances of winning by remitting more money.

Rohan Pathirage - Senior Deputy General Manager (Overseas Customer Services) of People’s Bank, Jayanthi Kurukulasooriya - Deputy General Manager (Strategic Planning, Performance Management & Research), Nipunika Wijayarthna - Deputy General Manager (Transaction Banking), Nalaka Wijayawardana - Head of Marketing, Aruni Liyanagunawardana – Assistant General Manager (OCS), Sriyani Mapagoda – Tax Officer of Department of Revenue - Western Province, Mohamed Ruwaiz - Chief Manager (Audit),  Renuka Arunasalam - Chief Manager (Overseas Customer Services) and Thilini Perera - Senior Manager (OCS) Vipula Warnakula - Senior Manager (IT) participated 
in the event.

The event was held at the People’s Bank, Overseas Customer Services premises at Colombo 10.