The Air Field Construction Wing of the Sri Lanka Air Force acting on a request made to the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana by the Disaster Management Centre has taken on the responsibility of renovating the Kajimawatte which was damaged badly during a fire which erupted during the early hours of 15 March 2021.

The SLAF commenced renovation on 2 April 2021 and has planned to complete the task by 10 April 2021. A total of 4 aligned blocks consisting of 27 houses are being built with timber frames and walls complete with corrugated aluminum sheeted roofs. Each house will have an approximate floor area of 200 square feet when completed. The renovation project is carried out under the supervision of the Directorate of Civil Engineering of the SLAF.