Perera's remarkable achievement not only brought pride to her home country but also showcased her talent, grace, and beauty to the world. She also received two special awards for Best National Director and People's Favourite, as well as the title of the Best in Tourism.
These accolades are a testament to her dedication, hard work, and passion for representing her country on a global platform. Peggy Jeremiah, Perera’s director, said Perera is a shining example of what can be accomplished with perseverance, determination, and belief in oneself.