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Association Of Ex-Planters, Sri Lanka
Embarking on a Journey of Global Connections
About the Ex-Planters
Preserving Sri Lanka's Agricultural Heritage
Discover the legacy of Sri Lanka's planters and their profound contributions to the nation's thriving agricultural sector. From lush tea estates to vibrant rubber, coconut, cinnamon, oil palm, and forestry plantations, these dedicated individuals have been at the heart of Sri Lanka's economic and cultural identity. Once known as Ceylon, this island nation owes much of its global agricultural reputation to the unwavering commitment of its planters, whose efforts have shaped not only the land but also the lives of countless communities.
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Our Key Activities
Making a Difference Together
As the Association of Ex-Planters, Sri Lanka, we engage in a range of impactful activities to support our members and the broader community. From welfare programs and knowledge-sharing initiatives to preserving the rich heritage of Sri Lanka’s plantation industry, our efforts focus on advocacy, community development, and creating opportunities for future generations. Together, we honor the legacy of ex-planters and ensure their contributions continue to inspire and make a difference.
Community Building
Fostering a strong network among members through events, workshops, and collaborative initiatives to promote camaraderie and mutual support.
Knowledge Transfer
Preserving and sharing the expertise of ex-planters to mentor the next generation and enhance sustainable plantation practices.
Welfare and Support Programs
Offering financial assistance, medical funds, and insurance coverage to ensure the well-being of our members and their families.
Environmental Conservation
Advocating and engaging in activities to protect Sri Lanka’s natural resources and promote eco-friendly plantation practices.
Heritage Preservation
Documenting and celebrating the contributions of planters to Sri Lanka’s agricultural and cultural history, ensuring their legacy endures.
Advocacy and Representation
Championing the rights and welfare of ex-planters while promoting policies that support the growth and prosperity of the plantation industry.
Blog & Articles
Insights and Updates
Stay informed with the latest news, stories, and insights from the Association of Ex-Planters, Sri Lanka. Explore articles that highlight industry trends, share member experiences, and celebrate the legacy of Sri Lanka’s planters. Dive into a wealth of knowledge and stay connected with what’s happening in our community.
Meet Our Key Members
The Driving Force Behind Our Vision
Introducing the dedicated committee members who lead the Association of Ex-Planters, Sri Lanka with passion and purpose. These individuals bring a wealth of experience and commitment to preserving the legacy of Sri Lanka's plantation industry while advocating for the welfare and recognition of its ex-planters. Together, they steer the association toward a future of growth, collaboration, and service to the community.
Lionel Herath
President
Dilip Kumar Benedict
Vice President
Leon Fonseka
2nd Vice President
Suren Ranil Seneviratne
Secretary
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GALLERY
Captured Special Moments
Explore a collection of photographs capturing the memorable events and milestones of the Association of Ex-Planters, Sri Lanka. These snapshots reflect the camaraderie, dedication, and shared experiences that define our journey, celebrating the rich legacy and vibrant spirit of our community.
