Department of Pensions has introduced digital system at the beginning of the year to issue life certificates annually for the benefit of over .6 million pensioners of public service. Recently National Savings Bank also joined officially with this programme. This event took place under the patronage of Hon. Janaka Bandara Thennakoon, Minister of Public Services, Provincial Councils and Local Government. Participation of Mrs. Keshala Jayawardana, Chairperson of NSB, Mr. Jagatha Dias, Director General of Pensions, Mr. Mahinda Madihewa, Advisor of the Ministry has made the event more colorful.