The New Year Sales Exhibition, organized by the Entrepreneurship Club of the Career Guidance Unit (CGU), University of Kelaniya, was successfully held on March 26, 2025 at the “Mee Amba Sewana” premises of the University of Kelaniya.

A total of thirty university students participated in the exhibition, showcasing a wide variety of creative and handmade merchandise for sale, and it was particularly noteworthy that they received high appreciation and demand from attendees.

This New Year Sales Exhibition was organized by the CGU within the university, with the objectives of encouraging student entrepreneurs and undergraduates engaged in small-scale businesses to transition their creative entrepreneurial ideas and skills into the real business world by fostering an entrepreneurial culture among university students, and creating a crucial platform for those students already involved in entrepreneurship to showcase and promote their innovative ideas and talents.

A wide variety of merchandise, including fresh food, decorative items, spices, clothing, gift items, bags/purses, stationery, jewelry, paintings, batik clothing and designs, and ornamental plants, all of which were the original creations and productions of the undergraduates, were presented for sale.

Senior Professor Dilkushi Wettewe, Director of the CGU graced the event as the chief guest, while the academic and non-academic staff members and students of the university were among the attendees.