Saturday, 05 April 2025

Rover Scouting Badge Investiture Ceremony

The Rover Scouting Badge Investiture Ceremony, organized by the Career Guidance Unit (CGU), University of Kelaniya, was held successfully on the April 2nd, 2025, at the Auditorium of the CGU. The ceremony celebrated the achievements of Rover Scouts who successfully completed their advancement requirements and earned badges.

This event reinforced the spirit of scouting by promoting personal growth, leadership, and skill development among university students. It served as a platform to recognize their dedication, inspire further participation in scouting activities, and strengthen the Rover movement within the university.In accordance with Rover Scouting traditions, the National Flag, University Flag, and Scout Flag were ceremoniously hoisted to mark the occasion. A total of 33 Rover Scouts were awarded badges during the ceremony.

The ceremony was graced by Senior Professor Nilanthi de Silva, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya, as the Chief Guest. Other distinguished attendees included Senior Professor Dilkushi Wettewe, Director of the Career Guidance Unit; Professor Bandara Wanninayake, Dean of the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies; Mr. Srilath de Silva, Assistant Chief Commissioner (Rover & IT) of the Sri Lanka Scout Association; Mr. V. G. Indika Prasanna, Assistant Headquarters Commissioner (Coordinator of the Universities Rover Scout) of the Sri Lanka Scout Association; and Mr. K. A. M. Viraj Abeysinghe and Mrs. R. P. A. Minoon Perera, Career Counsellors of the University of Kelaniya.

 

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