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Hela Urumaya unveils manifesto on Tuesday
The election manifesto of the Jathika Hela Urumaya titled 'Paramitha Charika' - for a righteous society - will be unveiled on Tuesday at the Buddhist Convention to be held at the Dalada Maligawa. Buddhist monks are to set off to Kandy in a motorcade after a special Puja at the Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya.

Special ceremonies have been organised to welcome the monks travelling in the motorcade at Gampaha, Kegalle, Mawanella, and Peradeniya. A puja will be held at 4.00 pm followed by the unveiling of the election manifesto and thereafter the Buddhist Convention will commence at 4.30 pm.

All the district candidates who would be contesting the election under the Jathika Hela Urumaya will participate in the ceremonies. A member for the Jathika Sangha Sammelanaya said some of the topics included in the the manifesto are: Ensuring the country's integrity, protecting the rights of the Sinhalese, an undivided Sri Lanka and safeguarding our morals and our natural resources.
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