IDPs rehabilitated to fit in society

The Government has taken steps to rehabilitate the people who live in IDP villages of the North and more than 10,000 people among them had been engaged in terrorist activities. The rehabilitation of former terrorist cadres was under the purview of President Mahinda Rajapaksa but now it had been brought under the Justice Minister.

R.M.Daya Ratnayake has been appointed as the Rehabilitation Director General. He said young people who were former terrorist cadres including 455 child soldiers will be rehabilitated and given the opportunity to study and sit examinations. Read more ...