People’s Leasing Once Again Sponsors the Historic Kandy Esala Maha Perahera
The annual Kandy Esala Maha Perahera, which proudly showcases Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage, is scheduled to be held in grand style on 18th August 2026. Continuing its longstanding tradition of extending its devotional sponsorship, People’s Leasing & Finance PLC has once again stepped forward to support this prestigious cultural event.
At a special ceremony organized to present the sponsorship contribution, Mr. Prabath Gunasena, Senior Deputy General Manager – Information & Technology; Mr. Ranil Perera, Senior Deputy General Manager – Operations; Mr. Neil Thushantha, General Manager – Branch Network; and Mr. Senaka Munasinghe, Chief Manager, representing People’s Leasing & Finance PLC, presented the sponsorship cheque to Mr. Pradeep Nilanga Dela, Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa.
At the occasion, Mr. Pradeep Nilanga Dela expressed his heartfelt gratitude to People’s Leasing & Finance PLC, emphasizing that contributions such as these play a significant role in ensuring the continued organization of the Kandy Esala Maha Perahera, one of Sri Lanka’s most important cultural traditions that proudly showcases the country’s heritage to the world.
He also commended People’s Leasing & Finance PLC for its continued commitment towards preserving and carrying forward national and international cultural heritage of significant value through its support for such important cultural traditions.

Left to right – Mr. Senaka Munasinghe, Chief Manager – People’s Leasing, Mr. Neil Thushantha, General Manager – Branch Network – People’s Leasing, Mr. Ranil Perera, Senior Deputy General Manager – Operations – People’s Leasing, Mr. Prabath Gunasena, Senior Deputy General Manager – Information & Technology– People’s Leasing & Mr. Pradeep Nilanga Dela, Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa.
