Ani Choying Drolma appointed vice-chair of Lumbini Development Trust
Summary
Ani Choying Drolma has been appointed vice-chair of the Lumbini Development Trust, with the Cabinet approving the move on October 16. The singer and Buddhist nun is expected to help advance development and management work in the Lumbini area.
Key Points
- Ani Choying Drolma has been appointed vice-chair of the Lumbini Development Trust after a Cabinet decision on October 16.
- The post carries a five-year term and also serves as the trust’s chief administrative officer.
- The trust manages the conservation and development of Lumbini and other Buddhist heritage sites such as Tilaurakot, Devdaha and Ramgram.
- Drolma is widely known as the “singing nun” and has also been active in education, healthcare and humanitarian work.
