The commencement of work 2024 ceremony at the University of Vavuniya commenced with the hoisting of the national flag and the university flag. Vice-Chancellor Professor T. Mangaleswaran and Registrar Mr. N. Rajavisagan jointly performed this ceremonial duty. Subsequently, all staff members present sang the national anthem together, reinforcing a shared sense of national pride and institutional identity. Moreover, the flag hoisting and national anthem mark a long-standing tradition observed at the University of Vavuniya at the start of each new year.
Public Servants’ Oath
Following the flag hoisting, the Registrar Mr. N. Rajavisagan formally read the Public Servants’ Oath. Consequently, all staff members of the university repeated the oath in affirmation of their dedication to public service and their responsibilities as employees of a state institution. Furthermore, this solemn moment underlined the university’s values of integrity, accountability, and commitment to the communities it serves. As a result, the oath-taking ceremony added a meaningful and dignified dimension to the commencement of work 2024 proceedings.
Senior Officials in Attendance
The commencement of work 2024 function was attended by the full senior leadership of the University of Vavuniya. In addition to Vice-Chancellor Professor T. Mangaleswaran and Registrar Mr. N. Rajavisagan, the Deans of all three faculties and the Bursar were present. Moreover, all other academic and non-academic staff members of the university joined the ceremony. Therefore, the event truly represented the collective spirit of the entire university community coming together at the start of a new working year.
A New Year of Progress and Achievement
The commencement of work 2024 ceremony is more than a formality. Above all, it is a moment of collective resolve and shared purpose. The University of Vavuniya enters 2024 with ambitious goals for academic growth, research development, and community engagement. Furthermore, the university continues to build on its achievements in higher education across the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Consequently, the commencement of work 2024 serves as a reminder of the university’s enduring mission to provide quality education and serve the public good.
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