Shavendra Retires – And So Does His Position, Permanently.!

The government has decided to abolish the post of former Chief of Defence Staff Shavendra Silva following his retirement.

As a result, no new appointments will be made to the position in the future.

Additionally, the Defence Staff Headquarters, previously located at the Bandaranaike Conference Hall, will be disbanded, and its personnel will be reassigned to their respective home bases.