A special scheme has been introduced to provide national identity cards for the students sitting the GCE O/Level examination in December, who have been affected by landslides and floods.
Commissioner General of Registration of Persons R.M.S. Sarath Kumara has requested to send relevant details of those children to his department through the Principals of the relevant schools.
The Commissioner requested the candidates who have not applied to get National Identity Cards, to send the applications to the Department of Registration of Persons, through the Principals. The Department has received applications from 326 students in connection with the G.C.E. O/Level Examination.
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