OBJECTIVES
- To Induct and prepare them for Rehabilitation ensuring a better environment for the beneficiaries enabling them to enjoy the basic human needs.
- Provide appropriate therapies for beneficiaries upon a detailed study on education, socio - economic and health profiling.
- To conduct catch up educational programmes for those in need (done previously for ex-combatants). Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration of beneficiaries as useful citizens.
- Improve and enhance the skills of beneficiaries to be useful human capital. To evaluate, assist and provide financial & material support to reintegrated beneficiaries in order to uplift their socio - economic standards and Livelihood Development.
- To conduct language training in centers, in keeping with Tri Lingual Policy. Conduct IT training for beneficiaries and their children to enhance skills.
- To promote & ensure Reconciliation through sports. To make beneficiaries and their families respect each other’s Culture, Values & Norms. Conduct Personality Development and Leadership Training for beneficiaries. To conduct awareness programmes for families (of those beneficiaries) and the society at large.
- Closely monitor the wellbeing of the reintegrated beneficiaries through SEWCORBs (Socio - Economic and Welfare Coordinating Office for Rehabilitated Beneficiaries).
IDENTIFING THE CHALLENGES
The GoSL took a very serious note on the status of these ex-combatants and the need to reintegrate them to the society for the wellbeing of them and for the purpose of reconciliation. Hence highest priority was given for rehabilitation.
A CONCEPTUALIZED FRAMEWORK
REHABILITATION ACTION PLAN
REHABILITATION ACTION PLAN
| Numbers Surrendered in Initial Stage | 10,790 | ||
| Male | Female | ||
| Under Age (12-18) | 364 | 230 | |
| Adults | 8,373 | 1,823 | |
| Total | 8,737 | 2,053 | |
| Number of Rehabilitees (Ex LTTE Cadres) referred for | 1363 | 235 | 1,598 |
| Rehabilitation under court orders | |||
| Total number of Ex LTTE Cadres enrolled as at 12.02.2020 | 10,103 | 2,308 | 12411 |
| Total Reintegrated | 9906 | 2,288 | 12,194 |
REHABILITATION COMPONENTS
OUTLINE SYLLABUS FOR EX- COMBATATNTS
The Rehabilitation process is effected for 1 year in two stages
1st Stage (6 Months) - Rehabilitation of Mental and Physical State
- Psychological
- Spiritual Training
- Education
- Personality and Leadership Development
- Sports & Extra Curricular Activities
- Religious & Cultural
2nd Stage (6 Months) - Vocational Training
- Masonry
- Carpentry
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Welding
- Computer
VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMMES CONDUCTED FOR EX-COMBATANTS
- Electrician
- Carpentry
- Masonry
- Plumbing
- Steel Fabrication
- House Wiring
- Three Wheel Repairing
- Motor Boat Engineering (OBM)
- Aluminum Fabrication
- Motor Mechanism
