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Lumbini Day Being Celebrated Spending Rs 10 Million

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Lumbini Day Being Celebrated Spending Rs 10 Million
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April 28: Lumbini Development Trust that used to spend Rs 3,000,000 in past years, is planning of spending Rs 10 million to celebrate 2560th Buddha Jayanti and Lumbini day. The information about the program was given in a press meet organised on Wednesday at Lumbini. According to Ajitman Tamang, Member Secretary of the Development Trust, eight sub-committees has been formed in order to manage the program that is being organized on 21 May at Lumbini.

The Trust has informed that in order to make the Lumbini attractive and beautiful, Rs 10 million will be spent for coloring of  Mayadevi temple, cleaning the four ponds, electricity lights, proper management of drinking water, field management, and garden maintenance. Similarly, the main organising committee has been formed under conveyor-ship of Monk Siddhartha Maharjan Nigrodh, Vice Chairman of the Trust for 2560th Buddha Jayanti and Lumbini day. Likewise, other seven committees have been formed to make the program systematic.

“Just like previous year, this year also, Mayadevi scholarship will be provided to girl-students as well as employee, Journalist and people contributing in peace and non-violence sector will be honored at the program,” says Ajitman Tamang, member secretary of the development fund. The Development Trust informed that local Buddhist organisations, schools/colleges, other different organizations, manager of different organisations and local minister along with constituent assembly members will be invited at the program.

According to the program schedule, the formal inauguration will commence on 21 May, carriage travel of infant Buddha and rally from Lumbini to Kapilbastu will be done in coordination of District Officer with public participation on 22 May and final program will be organised at Devdah, Rupandehi on 23 and 24 May.

 

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