Janashakthi Shilpashakthi year 5 scholarship programme empowers over 5,000 students nationwide

Janashakthi Life, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), through its Shilpashakthi initiative, has reinforced its commitment to educational excellence with the successful completion of its Year 5 Scholarship Seminars. Conducted across more than 30 schools nationwide, the programme reached over 5,000 students, providing them with valuable skills, guidance and support to excel both academically and in their overall development.

As part of the programme, renowned educationalist Bharatha Lankage served as the resource person, preparing model papers and conducting the seminars, with a strong focus on creating and sustaining a positive learning environment conducive to exam success and lifelong learning.

In addition, a raffle draw held in November 2025 selected five lucky participants to receive tablets (Tabs), with winners to be officially announced in the coming weeks.

Namalee A. Silva, Chief Business Officer at Janashakthi Life, commented, "The Janashakthi Shilpashakthi Year 5 Scholarship Programme is designed to provide inclusive and equitable quality education at a young age, inspiring lifelong learning opportunities for young Sri Lankan students. We are committed to lighting the spark of learning and curiosity among all children and continuously engaging them, particularly at the Scholarship Exam level, along with their parents, to equip them with the skills needed to thrive. The winners of the raffle draw will be announced in future, and we look forward to celebrating their achievements."

Since its inception in 2017, the Shilpashakthi Scholarship Programme has expanded significantly, receiving enthusiastic participation from students and parents alike. Through these initiatives, Janashakthi Life reaffirms its dedication to nurturing talent, promoting education and creating opportunities for future generations.

Janashakthi Life, the flagship company of JXG (Janashakthi Group), was founded in 1994 as a Life Insurance company. Janashakthi Insurance PLC (Janashakthi Life) made its mark in the industry as an innovator and household name for over 30 years. Janashakthi Insurance PLC is licensed by the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL). The company has a strong presence across the island, with an expanding network of over 76 branches. In line with its purpose of “uplifting lives and empowering dreams”, Janashakthi Life remains committed to becoming a leader in the Life Insurance industry by delivering a service beyond Insurance to its customers and stakeholders.