A total of Rs. 24.7mn worth of scholarships for the year 2025
Sri Lanka Insurance Life – The Nations’ protector, over the years have had contributed to the betterment of the future generation of the country. Sri Lanka Insurance Life (SLICLL) is not only one of the most profitable state owned enterprises but also a responsible corporate citizen that enriches the community it operates in.

SLIC Life initiated the ‘Sri Lanka Insurance Life – Suba Pathum Scholarship’ program in 2014 for the children of its Life policyholders across the country. This scheme has awarded over 2200 scholarships, worth more than Rs.240mn to date. This year the scholarship scheme will be rewarding 225 students, who excelled in the 2023 Grade 5 Scholarship, GCE Ordinary Level and GCE Advanced Level examinations. 75 top ranking students were selected from each of the three examinations totaling up to 225 students. Grade 5 Scholarship and GCE Ordinary Level, qualifiers were selected based on the district achievement and for GCE Advanced Level applicants, selections were based on the national level achievement.

A Financial scholarship of Rs. 20,000 for five years, Rs. 40,000 for two years and Rs. 50,000 for three years is awarded to the students who are eligible for the Suba Pathum scholarship from Grade 5 Scholarship, GCE Ordinary Level and GCE Advanced Level examinations, respectively. A total of Rs. 24.7 has been allocated for the 2025 Suba Pathum Scholarship program which will continue for the next five years.

The scholarship awarding ceremony was held at the Bandaranayake Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo on the 23rd of July 2025 with the participation of the Board of Directors, Chairman, Chief Officers and the senior management team along with the students and their parents.

Keeping to it brand promise SLICLL’s ‘Like a Father, Like a Mother’, encapsulates its empathetic, people first approach, which extends beyond customers to the broader community. Through wide reaching Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs, the company continues to support education, community development, and cultural preservation. To commemorate World Children’s Day, a Rs. 1 million free life insurance cover is provided to parents of every child born on October 1st, across all hospitals in the country, a gesture now in its third consecutive year. ‘Pasal Piriyatha’ project has improved infrastructure in 3,365 underprivileged schools creating a better learning environments for underprivileged children across the country since the program's inception in 2007.

The company’s enduring support for cultural heritage is reflected in its involvement with traditional Peraheras and the annual assistance provided to Poson pilgrims in Anuradhapura. Additionally, in response to the 2024 floods, SLICLL partnered with the Disaster Management Center to distribute dry rations to over 1,100 families in the Gampaha, Ratnapura, and Matara districts.

Sri Lanka Insurance Life boasts over 60 years of experience in the industry with the largest life fund in the industry at Rs. 213.2 billion and an asset base of Rs. 238.6 billion, the company continues to lead the way in financial strength and long-term security.