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Leading the visually impaired to Siripada

A group of second year undergraduates of the Moratuwa University facilitated a pilgrimage for 16 visually handicapped people of the Ceylon School for the deaf and blind in Ratmalana to climb Adam’s Peak on Tuesday. It was a concept of undergraduate Sandun Ranjan Kothalawala.

The undergraduates paid the expenses incurred by the pilgrims. A father of one undergraduate had provided white canes to the visually handicapped.

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