1. Story – Problems for elder community in estate sectors
Elder community in estate sectors facing so many difficulties. They saying they didn’t get enough subsidies from the government.

Voice: Tamil people in Diyaduwa village, Elder community in estate sectors

2. Story – Problems for elders when they going to take government service
When elders going to take government service, some government officers didn’t care about elders problems. Don’t they have a proper system for this?

Voice: Mr. K. A. G. Jayasinghe – Senior Lecturer, Social Science Department, Ruhunu University, Mr. Sirisena – Old man, Ms. Saunhami – Old Women

3. Story – Difficulties of elders who are in elders home
Elder community have to face lot of problems when they going to elders home. Legitimacy is also a problem to continue the elders home.

Voice: Elder people, Mrs. Piyaseeli Rathnaweera – old women, Mr. P. M. Abeysinghe – Controller, Elders home

4. Profile – Experience of a mother

5. News
I. Road accidents take less amount in last year.
II. Aids conjuration for Malimbada Ogaspe disabled rehabilitation center.
III. Program started to build low expense houses in Galle district.
IV. Doctrinaire water project in Habaraduwa Olaganduwa.
V. Sri Lanka electricity board raid people who are taking electricity in unsuitable way.

5. Discussion
Discussion about what are the steps taken to minimise problems facing elder community?

Discussed With: Ms. Kalyani De Silva – Head Social Service Officer, Southern Province Social Service Department.

EMH Program
This week EMH program is about “Api Wawamu Rata Nagamu” concept.