8th State Central Working Committee of the Sangha holds 2nd session of 4th Meeting

The second day of the fourth meeting of the Eighth State Central Working Committee of the Sangha took place at the Maha Pasana Cave on Thiri Mingala Kaba Aye Hill in Mayangon Township, Yangon Region, yesterday.
The meeting was attended by the State Ovadacariya Sayadaws, State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee member Sayadaws, members of State Central Working Committee of the Sangha, and officials of Religious Affairs Department.
State Central Working Committee of the Sangha Chairman Sayadaw Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru Abhidhaja Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dr Bhaddanta Kumara Bhivamsa presided over the meeting and Joint Secretary Sayadaw Agga Maha Pandita Bhaddanta Sihanada acted as the master of ceremonies.
Afterwards, certificates of State Vinaya Panel of Judges were presented to Sayadaws of the State Separate Vinaya Panel of Judges and the State Vinaya Panel of Judges. Fifteen Ovadacariya Sayadaws, Chairman Sayadaw, Secretary Sayadaw, and a representative each from region/state and Ganas signed the substitutions, decisions, confirmations, and records made at the third and fourth meetings of the 8th State Central Working Committee of the Sangha recorded in the Religious History Book.
The third and fourth meetings of the 8th State Central Working Committee of the Sangha successfully concluded after the Sayadaws listening to the concluding remarks of Chairman Sayadaw Abhidhaja Maha Rattha Guru Abhidhaja Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dr Bhaddanta Kumara Bhivamsa and recited the verse started with “Jayanto Bodhiyamule” three times.
The Senior General Than Shwe (Retired) and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and family, Vice-Senior General Maung Aye (Retired) and wife Daw Mya Mya San and family, Agga Maha Thray Sithu Agga Maha Thiri Thudamma U Thein Sein, the President (Retired) and wife Daw Khin Khin Win and family, Maha Thray Sithu (General Soe Win-Retired) and wife Daw Than Than Nwe and family, Maha Thayay Sithu Lt-Gen Tin Aye (Retired) and wife (Daw Kyi Kyi Ohn) and family, Zeya Kyaw Htin Maj-Gen Tin Ngwe (Retired) and Daw Nan Khin Hla Win and family, Maha Thray Sithu Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than (Retired) and wife Daw Marlar Tint and family, Maha Thray Sithu Lt-Gen Aung Htwe (Retired) and wife Daw Khin Hnin Wai and family, Maha Thray Sithu Lt-Gen Maung Bo (Retired) and wife Daw Khin Lay Myint and family, Maha Thray Sithu Lt-Gen Ye Myint (Retired) and wife Dr Daw Tin Lin Myint and family offered alms for the whole day to the Sayadaws who attended the ceremony yesterday.—MNA