26TS.21

 

Indratataka Baray and Lolei :

Welcomes the refurbishment programme for the ancient Indratataka water reservoir in order to sustain the water and ground environment of the Roluos area;

Recommends that a social survey of the communities and a census of the population of the targeted area be taken in order to evaluate the social cost of relocation on the community outside of the ‘baray’ prior to the reservoir being refilled;

Recommends on-going discussions with the community of monks in the area, in particular with regard to the possibility of transferring the pagoda to a location outside of the targeted area;

Recommends putting in place a sufficient archaeological research programme in the areas of the ancient dykes of Indratataka;