The 9-day Dumra Khadot Yulsum Yarchos Chenmo was concluded with religious fervor at Khyungru Drigung Kagyut Tongdol-phug gonpa, Khyungru Nubra on Tuesday.
Governor Satya Pal Malik was the chief guest on theoccasion, according to an official spokesperson. This 7th edition of theBuddhist Council was chaired by Chesang Rinpochey.
Governor on theoccasion expressed his happiness to be a part of this Buddhist Council andobserved that Lord Buddha has taught human beings to always tread path ofrighteousness, to stay away from the vices of greed and hatred, to respect lifeand not to harm any living being. He added that it were the virtues oftolerance and non violence propagated by Him which has made Buddhism, the mostpeaceful religion on this earth. He noted that the every religion has preachedrespect for other religions and if we adopt our religious tenets in true letterand spirit then there will be no conflicts in the world.
Governor assured that his Administration will make allpossible efforts to meet the aspirations of people Ladakh. He directed AvnyLavasa, Deputy Commissioner, Leh, to identify land for building Girls Hostel atDiskit and prepare DPR for flood management works required to be done in Nubra.He also assured for early redressal of issues relating to the telecomconnectivity in the area.