The youth groups of the Savisthri Organization (Matale District) which celebrated the "World Childrens' and the Aged day".

The Matale District youth league held on Arts and Essay writing competition under 03 age groups at the Yatawatta Savisthri Office on 2006.10th in collaboration with the Savisthri Childrens' groups in the area to commemorate the 'World's Childrens' and the Aged day'.

Approximately 150 school children participated at this competition. Those in the Senior Section based their creations on the theme whether the rights of the children should be restricted to the Worlds Childrens Day only and what would be the future when exactly half the World Population constitute of the aged whilst the junior section based their creations on the theme "Childrens' activities on the World Children's Day". Those in the Primary section submitted their creations on "My views regarding the Worlds Childrens Day."
The best participants selected from all the 3 sections were awarded certificates and prizes at the Yatawatta Buddhist Temple on 24.11.2006. This was done at a simple ceremony where all the members of the Mini Bank Societies in the Matale District parents and members of the youth groups gave a lending hand. A special feature worth mentioning is that all the expenses incurred for refreshments were borne by the Mini Bank Societies.