The Sri Lanka Army has made arrangements to recruit a new batch of 7000 soldiers to its ranks on a proposal made by Army Commander Lt. Gen. Mahesh Senanayake.
They will be assigned to various regiments including the Commando, Special Forces and Infantry Regiments.
Army media spokesman Maj. Gen. Roshan Seneviratne said recruitments will be made from both sexes to permanent and volunteer forces. Those wishing to join in could obtain further information by logging into the Army website or through the gazette.