Vice-President U Nyo Saw, who serves as Patron of the Leading Committee on Organizing the 2026 Kathina Robe-Offering Ceremony of the Union Government, highlighted the arrangements for holding the 2026 Kathina Robe-Offering Ceremony; details regarding the invitation to the Chairman Sayadaw of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee, along with venerable members of the Sangha and local Sayadaws, to present the Kathina robes and offerings at the leading committee meeting at the Ministry of Religious Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon.
The Vice-President detailed his instructions on supply of water and electricity to members of the Sangh at four Sangharama halls, offering proper meals at dawn and before noon to members of the Sangha, and plans to provide healthcare services by the western style clinic and traditional medicine clinic for members of the Sangha at two halls like that of previous years.
He urged officials to arrange the structures of offertores in proper appearances and systematic conveyance of donated structures to monasteries.
The Vice-President also stressed that as this is a state-level ceremony, respective subcommittees are to ensure systematic management, close coordination, and advance rehearsals to prevent any lapses during execution, while all relevant committees are to make orderly arrangements to ensure that the Kathina Robe-Offering Ceremony is held grandly and magnificently.
Chairman of the Leading Committee Union Minister for Religious Affairs U Tin Oo Lwin, the chair of the work committee deputy minister and officials reported on their preparatory efforts to hold the Kathina robe-offering ceremony 2026, progress of works and future plans. The meeting concluded with the remarks by the Vice-President over the reports of officials.
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