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Sri Lanka to recruit more Tamils to Police service
More Tamil youths are to be recruited to Sri Lanka Police service. Interviews are being held these days in many Districts in the North and the East. Police department yesterday held interviews in the Vavuniya, Mannar, Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi Districts.
The Tamil youth seem to display a keen enthusiasm in joining the Police Service. The prime intention of this effort is to deploy officers who can perform their duties in Tamil language in the districts in North and the east,
The Government has already recruited over 300 Tamil speaking officers to the Police service.They will be recruited as Inspectors, Sub Inspectors of Police and constables. Long queues were witnessed at the locations where the interviews were held on Thursday
Courtesy : President's media unit