Ban Nong Teng Moral Community,
Tambon HuaThanon, Amphoe Nang Rong Buriram Province
is another place where sufficiency philosophy economy has been implemented.
This community has changed in better way in terms of economy, social, environment, and culture
after "moral" is practiced in everyday life.
By upholding well doer standard, this community is full
of kind and volunteer-minded people who love sharing.
Also, "no alcohol during funeral"campaign is promoted.
So this community is taken as a strong role model.
Buddhist doctrine is promoted to encourage moral and ethical practice at the schools.Local people create
and participate in activities such as meditation retreat
on Buddhist Sabbath day, 5 precepts practice,
evening chant at the temple,Mother Day activity
and support necessitous students with scholarship to encourage
harmony among local people and to encourage mindfulness
practice for the happiness of the community
Sufficiency economy principle has been implemented by local people in their daily lives.
They form groups and participate
Activities mat weaving, basket weaving, mushroom cultivation
learning center, backyard vegetable plantation, pig and fish farming,
organic fertilizer production
And local market.Apart from household consumption,
the products are sold to earn income for family.
As we encourage household plantation, it's our responsible to find
a place where they can sell products.
We build up community and establish local market where people sell their products in lower price.
Furthermore, volunteer-minded is cultivated in children and youth.
"Local waste bank" activity is launched. People are asked to collect plastic bottles
and waste papers and place in front of their house
in order to promote "Pleasant and Livable Community".
To inherit local tradition and customs, local activities such
as merit-making during Heet Sib Sorng-Klong Sib See Festival
or Bun Klang Ban merit making are organized.
Local traditions such as making
traditional dessert and folk dance performance are preserved.
People in different age participate in activities
so the tradition is inherited and pass from one generation to the latter.
With the support and corporation of local people in planning, practicing,
and being responsible for all conducts
"Ban Nong Teng Community" becomes wealthy and sustainable.
This place clearly creates well doer and good society in the name of moral community.
No comments:
Post a Comment