The lighting system of the main ground and the exercise & fitness centre at Dharmarama girls hostel, University of Kelaniya was declared open by the Vice- Chancellor, Prof. D.M. Semasinghe on the 09^th of April 2019.

The opening goes to history as the very first exercise and fitness centre in a girls’ hostel of a Sri Lankan State University and it was done in relation to the 60^th anniversary celebration of the University of Kelaniya.

Present at the occasion were Senior Prof. Lakshman Senevirathne, Deputy Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Bimali Jayawardhana, Dean- Faculty of Science, Senior Prof. S.R.D. Kalingamudali, Chairman - Sports Advisory Board and members of the Sports Advisory Board and other invited guests, Mr. G.G.U. Saman Kumara, the acting Director of Physical Education, Instructors in Physical Education and captains & members of sports teams of the university.