gammadda

Category: Vested Projects

  • Enhances Quality Health Care at Anamaduwa Base Hospital

    Enhances Quality Health Care at Anamaduwa Base Hospital

    Summary

    Anamaduwa Base Hospital, a cornerstone of healthcare in Puttalam District is currently facing several difficulties with mainly regarding kidney disease treatments and lack of medical equipments.

    Challenge

    Anamaduwa Base Hospital is dedicated to serving patients not only from the Anamaduwa area but also from numerous surrounding villages. Every day, nearly 500 patients from these regions visit the hospital, many of whom require treatment for kidney disease. Despite its critical role in the community, the hospital faces significant challenges. Currently, the hospital has nearly 600 registered kidney patients.

    Solution

    Recent efforts have focused on modernizing the dialysis ward to enhance patient comfort and safety. This initiative includes installing advanced medical equipment and a Medical RO Water Filtration System in hospital premises.

  • New Hope to Temwatta villagers with Clean Drinking Water

    New Hope to Temwatta villagers with Clean Drinking Water

    Summary

    Residents of Temwatta are experiencing an epidemic of Chronic Kidney Diseases due to their contaminated water supply.

    Challenge

    Monaragala Shastraloka Kanishtha Vidyalaya is a school where approximately 130 children study, located within the Nakkala in Monaragala district. The primary issue affecting the children of this school and around 650 families in Tamwatta village, is the lack of clean drinking water. This has disrupted both the educational activities of the school and the daily lives of the villagers. Moreover, has reported 44 cases of kidney disease, tragically resulting in the loss of two lives around this area.

    Solution

    Installation of an RO Plant in the village of Temwatta using an existing water source in Shastraloka Kanishtha Vidyalaya. Install a Water Distribution Point for both students and villagers with access to clean drinking water- free of harmful pollutants. Further, it will reduce the incidence rate of water borne illnesses in the resident population. Moreover, Gammadda will introduce a preventive and periodic maintenance plan to ensure project longevity by forming a Gammadda Saviya Society.

  • Koleyaya to Eldeniya, Together Stronger

    Koleyaya to Eldeniya, Together Stronger

    Summary

    Constructing a safe access bridge connecting Koleyaya and Eldeniya, providing students and residents alike by enabling safe, timely and convenient access to their essential services.

    Challenge

    Constructing a safe access bridge connecting Koleyaya and Eldeniya, providing students and residents alike by enabling safe, timely and convenient access to their essential services.

    Solution

    Constructing a safe access bridge and road connecting Koleyaya and Eldeniya,

  • A new era of hope and relief begins

    A new era of hope and relief begins

    Summary

    Despite being surrounded by an ecologically rich environment, the pressing issue that students and parents face is the lack of a proper water supply system for the school.

    Challenge

    Nikapotha Maha Vidyalaya is situated nearly 2,230 feet above sea level in the picturesque Badulla District. This school is listed under the Bandarawela Educational Zone and Haldummulla Division. Approximately 250 students are educated in the school, with a teaching staff of 30. Despite being surrounded by an ecologically rich environment, the pressing issue that students and parents face is the lack of a proper water supply system for the school.

    Solution

    Construction of a new water distribution system for the school. This essential project includes the installation of a 2000 liter stock tank, designed to ensure a consistent and reliable water supply.

  • Vital Water Project at Beralihela Kanishta Vidyalaya

    Vital Water Project at Beralihela Kanishta Vidyalaya

    Summary

    We are planning o construct a water distribution management system and water storage tank at Beralihela Kanishta Vidyalaya in Hambantota.

    Challenge

    “Beralihela Kanishta Vidyalaya is located in Thissamaharamaya, Hambanthota District..
    About 800 students are studying in this school and the parents are daily wage labourers and Farmers. Teachers and students both struggle with water issue in the school. “

    Solution

    construct a water distribution management system and water storage tank

  • Revitalizing Healthcare and Education for a Brighter Future

    Revitalizing Healthcare and Education for a Brighter Future

    Summary

    Residents of Nawagaththegama are experiencing an epidemic of Chronic Kidney Diseases due to their contaminated water supply.

    Challenge

    One of the most pressing issues of Nawagaththegama residents is their poor access to clean drinking water. The village’s water supply is contaminated, forcing the residents into a dire choice, either consume contaminated water or incur significant expenses to purchase clean water. As a result of consuming contaminated water residents have become increasingly vulnerable to chronic kidney disease and various water-borne illnesses. This crisis extends beyond households; even local institutions such as Navagaththegama Maha Vidyalaya, accommodating over 500 students, and the nearby Nawagaththegama Divisional Hospital, attending to hundreds of patients daily, are unable to provide clean water to those they serve.

    Solution

    Installation of an RO Plant in the village of Kirimetiyawa using an existing water source. Construct Water Distribution Point for both students and villagers with access to clean drinking water- free of harmful pollutants. Further, it will reduce the incidence rate of water borne illnesses in the resident population. Moreover, Gammadda will introduce a preventive and periodic maintenance plan to ensure project longevity by forming a Gammadda Saviya Society.

  • Enriching Minds & Melodies of Students at Nakiyadeniya

    Enriching Minds & Melodies of Students at Nakiyadeniya

    Summary

    Students of Sri Gunananda Junior School in Aluthwatta are experiencing lack of Library facilities.

    Challenge

    The unfortunate challenge the school faced was the lack of a dedicated library or reading spacecfor its students. As a result, even the books and other reading materials of the school could not be stored away safely. While the damage to books was unfortunate, the damage to the blooming young minds was far more significant.

    Solution

    Construction of Library and Open path to wisdom of the world

  • A New Era of Health and Hope in Senagama

    A New Era of Health and Hope in Senagama

    Summary

    Residents of Senagama are experiencing an epidemic of Chronic Kidney Diseases due to their contaminated water supply.

    Challenge

    In the heart of Naula Divisional Secretariat, located within Matale district, lies Senagama village, a community defined by its deep rooted agricultural traditions. Home to approximately 250 families, this village thrives on the cultivation of its fertile lands, spanning over 500 acres, making it the largest farming community in the district. However, Senagama faced a silent yet severe health challenge. Around 50 villagers are currently undergoing treatment for Chronic Kidney Disease, a stark reminder of the water quality issues plaguing the area.

    Solution

    Installation of an RO Plant in the village of Senagama using an existing water source. Construct Water Distribution Point for villagers with access to clean drinking water- free of harmful pollutants. Further, it will reduce the incidence rate of water borne illnesses in the resident population. Moreover, Gammadda will introduce a preventive and periodic maintenance plan to ensure project longevity by forming a Gammadda Saviya Society.

  • A Lifeline for Kuda Bellankadawala

    A Lifeline for Kuda Bellankadawala

    Summary

    Residents of Kuda Bellankadawala are experiencing an epidemic of Chronic Kidney Diseases due to their contaminated water supply.

    Challenge

    The small village of Kuda Bellankadawala is home to nearly 120 families. Renowned for its rice production, which contributes significantly to the nation’s food supply, this village stands as a testament to Sri Lanka’s agricultural heritage. Yet, behind the serene facade of this rural community lies a pressing issue that has long afflicted its residents: accessing safe drinking water. Despite the presence of wells in the area, they are in a deplorable state, making the quest for clean water a daily struggle. Villagers are compelled to journey approximately 7 kilometers to find water that is suitable for drinking.

    Solution

    Installation of an RO Plant in the village of Kuda Bellankadawala using an existing water source. Install a Water Distribution Point with access to clean drinking water- free of harmful pollutants. Further, it will reduce the incidence rate of water borne illnesses in the resident population. Moreover, Gammadda will introduce a preventive and periodic maintenance plan to ensure project longevity by forming a Gammadda Saviya Society.

  • Water: The Elixir of Life

    Water: The Elixir of Life

    Summary

    Jayasirigama is home to more than 260 families. Before they only got water from the DS which they had to purchase by the litre. Gammadda was able to construct a well, water storage and water distribution system to all the houses. Through this project Pannala, Jayasirigama, Kekilapitiya were able to get clean drinking water.

    Challenge

    With the drying up of wells in the area, 260 families had to depend on the little water they received from the Pannala Pradesiya Sabha once a week. The residents of Jayasirigama stated that the water they receive is nowhere near the amount they need for the day to day requirements.

    Solution

    The first phase of the project saw the construction of a well in the locality which enabled water to be transported to fill tanks 700m away. The second phase of this project involved the construction of water storage facilities while the third phase, involved the distribution of water via pipes, allowing the residents to satisfy their requirements. Through this project Pannala, Jayasirigama, Kekilapitiya were able to get clean drinking water. That covers 800 families living in these areas.