This year (2019-20) three quarterly retreats were held for the cluster members of Ashoka Dhammaduta Project, all at Nagaloka. These were from Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Telangana, Odisha, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. There were about 14 to 20 participants from these states. Study, meditation, presentation, feedback was taken during these retreats. Lokamitra, Vivekratna, Upayaraja, Bodhidharma and Asangavajra lead these sessions. There was also training for an online reporting system and effective use of social media lead by Uttam Shetty. Intense study was taken on the syllabus of Ashoka Dhammaduta, so that the cluster members would teach effectively to the class participants.
