Officials from relevant committees were urged to arrange comfortable process for venerable members of the Sangha at the Waso robe offering ceremony, said Vice-Chairman of the State Administration Council Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win at the coordination meeting of the Leading Committee for Organizing the 2023 Waso robe offering ceremony of the SAC at the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon.
Speaking on the occasion, the Vice-Senior General, who is in the capacity of Patron of the Leading Committee, stressed the need to take special care of security for ushering members of the Sangha led by the Secretary of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committes, members of the State Central Working Committee of the Sangha, Sangha Nayaka Committee of Nay Pyi Taw Council, Ovadacariya Sayadaws of Uppatasanti Pagoda and chairmen of township Sangha Nayaka Committees into the Waso robe offering ceremony for 2023. Moreover, all measures for the ceremony must be in line with the Covid-19 protocols.
Significantly, the Vice-Senior General underscored that it is necessary to take security measures in all aspects related to allowing dispicles in paying homage to members of the Sangha and address weak points in the national level ceremonies.
The Vice-Senior Geneal urged officials from relevant committees to arrange comfortable process for venerable members of the Sangha at the Waso robe offering ceremony.
Chairman of the Leading Committee Union Minister for Religious Affairs and Culture U Ko Ko and Deputy Minister Daw Nu Mra Zan reported on plans for successfully holding the ceremony. Officials from relevant subcommittees presented measurs related to their sectors.
The Vice-Senior General coordinated the suggestions and reports and gave a concluding remark. Then, the meeting came to a close. — MNA/TTA
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