Ebudeni botyelelo lwakutshanje eCanberra, eOstreliya, uSrilal Miththapala, unozakuzaku we-eTN eSri Lanka, wenze iintetho ezimbini, enye inomxholo othi “Sri Lankan Elephant, Wild Life & Tourism” kwiKomishoni ePhakamileyo yaseSri Lanka, enye enomxholo othi “Wildlife and Elephants of iSri Lanka” kubagcini boMyezo weSizwe weZoo kunye neAquarium Canberra.
Umboniso kwiKhomishoni ePhakamileyo yaseSri Lankan yaququzelelwa nguMkomishinala oPhakamileyo, u-HE S. Skandakumar, kunye noSekela lakhe, uNksz Himalee Arunatilake, kwindawo yeKhomishini ePhakamileyo ngo-Matshi 17, i-2017.
Emva kweti kunye neziphungo, intetho yaqhuba malunga nentsimbi yesi-6:00 ngokuhlwa ngentshayelelo yoMkomishinala oMkhulu. Abamenyiweyo abamalunga nama-60 abanomdla, abaseOstreliya naseSri Lankan, baphulaphula ngenyameko njengoko uSrilal wayechaza ngezilwanyana zasendle ezibanzi nezahlukahlukeneyo ezixhaphakileyo eSri Lanka, egxininisa ngokukhethekileyo kwiindlovu nobuninzi bazo eSri Lanka. Wachukumisa ingxaki enzima "yeNgqungquthela yeendlovu zoMntu," kunye nemigudu eqhubekayo yokuzama ukunciphisa ingxaki. Kwakhona wanika inkcazo yezoKhenketho zaseSri Lanka kunye nokukhuthazwa kwezilwanyana zasendle njengenxalenye ebalulekileyo yemveliso enikezelwa ngumkhenkethi.
Intetho yaphela ngeseshoni ye-Q & A edlamkileyo, emva koko kwabakho ubudlelane obungakumbi kwindawo yefoya yeKhomishini ePhakamileyo kunye no-HE Skandakumar kunye nabasebenzi bakhe abanomdla abangabamkeli abanobubele.
Ngaphambili kwimini, uSrilal watyelela i-National Zoo kunye ne-Aquarium e-Canberra ngesimemo seGosa lezeMfundo kwaye wanikela intetho kwiindlovu zaseSri Lankan kwiqela elincinci labagcini be-zoo. I-Zoo yeSizwe ayinazo iindlovu ekuthinjweni, kwaye njengoko iSrilal igxininise ngakumbi malunga ne-anatomy, ukuziphatha, kunye nokugcinwa kweendlovu zaseSri Lankan endle. Kwakhona wanika umboniso we-Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, i-Elephant Transit Home, kunye nezilwanyana zaseSri Lanka.
Emva kweseshoni emifutshane ye-Q & A, uSrilal uye watyelela indawo yogcino-zilwanyana “emva kwemiboniso.” Wachukumiseka kakhulu ngumkhamo womdla nokuzibophelela kwabasebenzi bomyezo wezilwanyana nomlinganiselo wenyameko eboniswa kwizilwanyana. Wayeneengxoxo ezithile zokuphonononga iindlela kunye neendlela ezinokunceda ukudibanisa iZoo yeSizwe kunye nabalingane bayo baseSri Lanka ukuze batshintshisane ngemibono kunye nolwazi.
