Administrative Branch
How to reach Wanathawilluwa Divisional Secretariat?
- 20 km from Puttalam town along the old Mannar road and reach the Wanathawilluwa Divisional Secretariat.
Inquiries regarding Domain of Grama Niladhari Division
- No Grama Niladhari Domain Number for 17 Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Must the owner be present when registering business names?
- The owner of the business must present and should bring the National Identity Card.
What are the documents required for dealing with the bank's money and the mortgaged goods of a deceased person?
- Death certificate of the deceased person.
- Documents related to the applicants' affidavits (birth certificates, marriage certificates).
- Affidavit statements that there is no objection to offer the applicant money or goods if there are other members.
- National Identity Card.
Social Services Division
How to get nutrition allowance Rs. 20,000 / = for pregnant mothers?
- You can obtain an application from the Early Childhood Development Officer of the Divisional Secretariat the maternity clinic you attended before the pregnancy expires 3 months or From the officer in charge of this program.
Who can get educational assistance?
- If children's father has a dead or crippling disability, children who go to school can get bursaries.
How to register an NGO?
- NGO when 1 year after the start then can be registered when submit the documents.
Can Samurdhi Benefits be available?
- Currently, new beneficiaries are not selected and appeals will be accepted in the future.
Additional District Registrar Division
How to get Birth, Marriage or Death certificates?
- If you know the number and date of birth or marriage, death certificate is Rs 120/=,
- If you do not know the date of birth or the marriage or death certificate and do not know the number, you can get certificates worth Rs 240 / =.
- Certificates can be obtained from the Colombo Divisional Secretariat only if a birth, marriage or death occurred in the Puttalam District.
How to register Births?
- A register of a birth registry meeting of the relevant station three months prior to the birth of the birth registration to register the birth should be registered.
- You should contact the Additional District Registrar for registration of births which were three months old and obtain relevant information.
Pension Section
How can a widow's orphans' pension be paid after the death of a civil pensioner?
- First, get the death certificate of the pensioner and stop the pension.
- If you have extra money, contact the bank to receive it.
- Then inform the relevant person to bring the following documents.
- Original copy of the death certificate of the pensioner.
- The original copy of the widow's certificate.
- Original marriage certificate.
- A photocopy of the widow's bank account.
- Photocopy of the Widow's Identity Card.
- A photocopy of a widow orphan card or a widow orphan number.
- Certain color passport certified by the Grama Niladari.
- All photocopies of the above documents should be certified by the Grama Niladari.
- After making the relevant information, make a file and arrange for the creation of a widow's orphans' pension.
Why is the pensioner's pension stopped?
- Stop the pension for not issuing the Life Certificate for the relevant year.
- Inform the life certificate after attending the pensioner and inform the Grama Niladhari to take it.
- Subsequently, once the life certificate is renewed, the pension will be updated.
Why is not the payment of pensions to the heirs after the death of the widow?
- According to the Widows Orphans' Pension Act, a person who has the right to widows' & orphans' pensions after the death of the person, if there is a salary or a sum of money, should notify the legal provisions in order to pay them to their heirs.

















