Nishan Vidanapathirana
(232/INT)

Full Name: Nishan Indika Vidanapathirana

Home Address: Kumburegedara, Kodikaragoda, Morawaka

Date of Birth: February 13, 1983

School or Educational Institute: Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya
Matara Central College, Matara (Grade 12-13)
Morawaka Central College, Morawaka (Grade 6-11)
Morawaka Primary School, Morawaka (Grade 1-5)

Grade or Academic Level: 3rd year

Educational Achievements and Extra Curricular Activities: G.C.E. (OL) exam (1999) - 5 Distinctions, 3 Credits, and 2 Simple passes. G.C.E. (AL) exam (2004) - 3As at the 3rd attempt (Chemistry, Physics, Biology). District rank - 23. Island rank - 282. (2nd attempt - 1A and 2Bs. District rank - 52, Island rank - 823. 1st attempt - 2Bs and 1C.)

Family Details and Income:
Father: P. Vidanapathirana. A driver with an income of about Rs.5000 per month.
Mother: D. Hettiarachchi. Unemployed.
Siblings: None.
Other: Student receives Rs.2500 per month as ÒMahapolaÓ Scholarship.

Student's Bank Account: Bank of Ceylon, Peradeniya

Scholarship Commenced on: January 2007

Donor(s): Suranjaya Dharmadasa, Noble Park, VIC, Australia

Monthly Scholarship Amount: Rs.1000

Pahansila Administrative Account: Sampath Bank, Kandy

Project Supervisor:
Nandasena Perera,
46, ÒIsuruÓ, Uplands,
Kandy.

Phone: (94) 81 222 3681

Reports and Documents Received: Letter from the scholarship recipient
Copies of the bank statements

Remarks from the Committee (current period): From January 2008 project was transferred to an Interim Committee under Pahansila General Coordinating Committee (PGCC) from US West Chapter. Recommend to continue the scholarship in 2009.


Previous Remarks:
2007 July - December: Student has communicated with the donor via e-mail. Project will be transferred to Interim committee from 2008 January.

2007 January - June: Recommend to continue the scholarship.