Sri Lanka, Dec. 5 -- The Chief Incumbent of the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple, Ven. Dr. Kirinde Assaji Nayaka Thera, stated that support will be extended to coordinate assistance from overseas Buddhist temples.

Assistance will be provided both for providing relief to the people affected by the disaster and for the rebuilding of temples and religious sites across the island that have suffered damage.

Ven. Assaji Thera made this remark during a meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (04), the President's Media Division (PMD) said.

As a contribution to the Government's 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' fund established to provide relief to those affected by Cyclone Ditwah, the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya...