First Asian Buddhist Summit in New Delhi

• The summit, titled “Role of Buddha Dhamma in strengthening Asia,” aligns with India’s Act East Policy, promoting collective, inclusive, and spiritual development of Asia.
• The two-day summit will be inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu.
• The summit will bring together Buddhist leaders, scholars, experts, and practitioners from various Asian traditions to address contemporary challenges.
• The Ministry emphasizes Buddhism’s unique position in India’s spiritual and cultural history and its compatibility with Asia.