The inaugural function of Joint Venture Programme with Provincial Department of Industries and Vocational Training Authority (VTA) was held at NPC hall on 08^th August 2018. Chief Secretary of Northern Province A.Pathinathan participated as the Chief Guest of the event.

Ministry of Women’s Affairs organized a livelihood assistance function on 24th July 2018 at Velanai and Kayts. Minister Ananthi Sasitharan, Ministry of Women’s Affairs participated in this event and handed over livelihood assistance to twenty women headed families from Velainai and Kayts Divisional Secretariats divisions.

Ministry of Women’s Affairs has organized a livelihood assistance function on 13^th July 2018 in Jaffna. Minister Ananthi Sasitharan, Ministry of Women’s Affairs participated in this event and distributed livelihood assistance to fourteen women headed families from Jaffna, Nallur, Sandilippay and Kopay Divisional Secretariats divisions.

Ministry of Women’s Affairs has organized a livelihood assistance function on 06^th July 2018 in Kilinohchi. Minister Ananthi Sasitharan, Ministry of Women’s Affairs participated in this event and distributed livelihood assistance to twenty three women headed families from Karachchi, Kandawalai and Pachchilaipalli Divisional Secretariats divisions.

A ceremony to lay the foundation stone for a new building for feeding mothers at Divisional Hospital, Manipay on 14^th June 2018 with the chairmanship of the President of Welfare Society. Provincial Minister of Women Affairs Ananthy Sasitharan participated as Chief Guest and laid down the foundation stone.

The function of issuing compensation to co-operative members was held at Conference Hall, Ministry of Women Affairs, Jaffna on 13^th of June 2018 with the chairmanship of P.Vaheesan, Commissioner of Cooperative Development.