Among the several CSR projects undertaken to provide better health facilities to our people by Siddhalepa Group, the renovation of the Cardiology Unit of the National Hospital in Colombo has been very much commended by the public. Thousands of patients who visit this place everyday can now wait in a more pleasant environment until they receive treatments for various heart related problems.

At the request of the Director of National Hospital, Siddhalepa Company has spent over 5 million rupees for the renovation of the building and landscaping activities.

Picture shows NHSL director Dr. Anil Jasinghe and Siddhalepa Group Directress Mrs. Vidyani Hettigoda signinig the MOU. Dr. Ramya Premarathne and SIddhalepa Head of Marketing Mr. Anushka Vidanapathirana witnessed the occasion.

Siddhalepa Group, the pioneering and leading Ayurvedic company in the country has introduced four varieties of baby soaps and colognes with a novel aroma and valuable Ayurvedic ingredients under the famous Kekulu brand to the market.

Jasmine, Hibiscus, Aloe Vera and Aruda have been used by our mothers from ancient times for baby’s comfort and protection. These ingredients have been used to manufacture Kekulu cologne and soap with sophisticated technology according to international standards.New Kekulu soap and cologne have won mothers’ hearts within a short period of time.

1.    Hibiscus   : Makes baby’s skin bright and healthy
2.    Jasmine    : Relieves heat rash, irritations and dry skin
3.    Aruda      : Protects  baby’s skin from germs
4.    Aloe vera : Keep baby’s skin soft and smooth

Siddhalepa Group was the Gold sponsor of the National Conference on Indigenous Systems of Medicines which was held from 16th to 18th at BMICH and BMARI under the theme “Research and Innovations in Indigenous Systems of Medicine for 21st century”. The chief guest of the event was Hon Dr, Rajitha Senarathne,Minister of Health ,Nutritious and indigenous Medicines. In parallel to this conference, the Nawinna Ayurveda Hospital and Bandaranayake Memorial Ayurveda Research Institute were provided with name boards to direct the visitors to different departments and educate them about the values of Ayurveda.

The picture shows Siddhalepa Group Chairman Deshabandu Dr.Victor Hettigoda and Prof.K.K.D.S. Ranaweera,the Director of BMARI lighting the traditional oil lamp at the inauguration of the conference on the 17th of October.

Siddhalepa, “the Vedamahathmaya in Every Home” is ranked among the top 20 unlisted brands in Sri Lanka by Brand Finance in the annual compilation of the Top 100 Brands in Sri Lanka 2016.Further analysis reveals Siddhalepa is the number 01 local Personal Care unlisted brand in the long list of leading brands .

The Unlisted Brands rating was compiled on the basis of an independent market research study and presents a complete view of the brand’s landscape in Sri Lanka. The survey seeks to clearly establish the brand’s quality, reliability, distinctiveness, reputation and trustworthiness.

World renowned SIddhalepa balm is the wonder of authentic Ayurvedic healing which is a household name in Sri Lanka and exported to over 35 countries. Siddhalepa adheres to stringent quality standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, GMP, HACCP, OHSAS. Herbs used are grown at company owned plantations or sourced naturally from well reputed and established suppliers. The extensive, up-to-date manufacturing facilities also comply with international standards and employ staffs that are highly trained to meet the demands of quality and efficiency.

The passing out ceremony of the students of Peradeniya University Dental Faculty was held recently at the Oak Regency hotel in Gatambe.

Supirivicky, one of the leading FMCG brands in the country, was the main sponsor of the event where senior students, junior students, passed out students, academia and the business sector representatives gathered at a cheerful session with lot of entertainments.
Supirivicky is the first Ayurvedic toothpaste in the country with a 25- year- old success story in the market. Supirivicky combines with natural best herbs to help prevent tartar, tooth decay, discolourations and promotes fresh breath, health gums and teeth.

The publication of research done in 2005 on the control of Diabetes based on Kothalahimbutu and other indigenous medicinal herbs by the University of Sri Jayawardenapura and the Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital in the International Ethno pharmacology Journal was appreciated at the Presidential Awards Ceremony at Temple Tress on July 27. The contribution of Deshabandu Dr. Victor Hettigoda to this research was commended by President Mahinda Rajapakse.

The Research was conducted over a period of six months under the leadership of Dr. Devaka Fernando and Deshabandu Dr. Victor Hettigoda at considerable cost and effort. Sixty-five Diabetic patients were used in this research and results were proven to the effective in the control of their diabetic condition. The Siddhalepa Research unit will make the treatment available to Sri Lankans in the near future.

Dr. Hettigoda has conducted a number of researches related to Ayurveda and pioneered the production and sale of several Ayurveda preparations both in Sri Lanka and abroad.

Brands Annual 2010 Editions has honored Siddhalepa and Supirivicky amongst the Brand Finances top 100-brand index. Siddhalepa has always been Sri Lankas No.01 Ayurvedic Healthcare Brand and Supirivicky is also household name in the Personal Care category.

Despite the challenging economic environment and ever increasing threats of imported and multinational brands, Siddhalepa and Supirivicky have been performing extraordinary well in the market due to its supreme quality and affordability. The visionary management and the committed staff of Siddhalepa are confident that few more brands of the company will also amongst the top 100 brands of Sri Lanka very soon.

zoologists association. Siddhalepa acknowledge with gratitude their co-operation and sponsorship in establishing the project in Getahetta Royal College, Elapatha Vidyalaya, Palawela Sri Ratnakara Maha Vidyalaya and Weragama Vidyalaya.

Pioneers in the indigenous Ayurvedic industry, the Siddhalepa Group of companies initiated as part of its corporative social responsibility the school herd gardens project with the aim of including in the younger generation the value of Ayurveda, Over the years school children have been encouraged to grow herbs, particularly the threatened species, in their school gardens and to build herbaria as part of their extracurricular activities. The project is now operative in 25 schools island-wide.

Cultivating Ayurvedic herbs, identifying and classifying them, preparing and using compost, preserving herbs and appreciating the value of indigenous herbs through workshops and other activities are part of the project. Principals, teachers, parents and the community have all acclaimed the program as one of priceless national importance.

Herb gardens were established in 21 schools in different parts of the country and recently the project was extended to four selected schools in Rathnapura district under the aegis of the Lyn de Alwis Wild Life Trust and the young.

Pilgrims to katharagama are pleasantly surprised these days at the sight of three varieties of waste bins, one green, one in yellow and one in red, liberally placed in the precincts of the katharagama devale and the Kiri Vehera. The green bins are for biodegradable garbage, the yellow for plastic and polythene, and the red for glass. This is another unobtrusive contribution by Siddhalepa to clean environment and waste management.

The chief priest of Ruhuna Magampattu, the chief incumbent of the Kiri Vehera Purana Rajamaha Vihare, and the chancellor of the University of Uva Wellassa the venerable Dr. Alutwewe Soratha Thero have extended their blessings to this project while members both of clergy and laity have commended it as an idea that is eminently suited to the school system. The management of the Siddhalepa Group intends to introduce the use of these environment friendly garbage bins in schools as soon possible..

In addition, Siddhalepa has implemented several projects of corporate social responsibility in connection with the annual Esala Festival of the Ruhunu katharagama Maha Dewalaya. All the flower stalls along the Kiri Vehera Road have been renovated and painted while all the lamp posts along the Kiri Vehera Road and in the Katharagama Devale premises have been given a new coat of paint and new electric bulbs fixed thus illuminating the whole area for the Esala festival.

The name boards at the Kiri Vehera have been repaired and Lakpeyawa and Iramusu stalls provide these herbal drinks free of charge round the clock for weary pilgrims. Five changing rooms for women who wish to bathe in the Menik Ganga have been renovated and 200 plastic water buckets provided for use in the toilets. Awareness-creating slogans and notices have been displayed and twenty cement benches have been built on the either side of the sacred premises. All these Siddhalepa contributions for the comfort of the pilgrims have received the plaudit of everyone.

National Cleaner Production Award 2009 ceremony organized by the National Cleaner Production Center was held on the 30th September 2009 at the Gall Face hotel under the patronage of Hon. Kumara Welgama � minister of industry Development, Hon. Prof. Tissa Vitharana and Hon. Patali Champika Ranawaka, Siddhalepa received Bronze award for cleaner production practice in manufacturing, merit award in water efficiency and merit certificate for material efficiency in manufacturing in the large organization category.