A special program to inform government officials about the importance of contemporary members regarding the community development process in connection with the drug prevention week was held today (05) at the District Secretariat of Kegalle District Secretary Jagat Herath.

 The Community Improvement Act of 1999, which holds the purpose of developing criminals and their families members socially, economically, spiritually, and emotionally through an effective community-enhancement process with retroversies, is currently in effect nationwide.Prisoning, a traditional punishment system, may be introduced as an alternative punishment system that can be imposed instead of imprisonment or fined

The aim is to produce a good citizen who generates money for the country instead of being imprisoned and being a burden to the country instead of penalty or imprisonment for a minor offense.
Government officials here raised awareness about how to punish those who were punished for minor mistakes and how they should be applied to the community development system and how to support from various state and non-government institutions.
Here is explanation of the role of the Department of Community Development by Sabaragamuwa Province Senior Community Development Officer L. J. Mr. Dawson also explained about the community improvement process by Mawanella Magistrate Court Community Improvement Officer W. It was also done by Mr. Buddhika Wijethunga
This program is organized by Community Development District Coordinator B. G. N. Mrs. Dinomi Bandara was organized and presented a presentation regarding the incident studies on the order recipients successfully promoted by the Community Development Officers of the Provincial Secretariat offices.
Mrs. Malsha L. Priyadarshaniya, Assistant District Secretary of Kegalle, Community Development Officers from the Community Based Development Department of the four Kegalle Court Zones, Community Development Officers from the Regional Secretariat and officers from the District Secretariat Office were together for the occasion.
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