CHEROK (CHHAIRO) GOMPA CONSERVATION

The temple complex consists of Sanga Choling Lhakhang, Padma Sambhava Chapel and the surrounding Verandahs. The Lhakhang has an integral porch built at the same time as the Lhakang.
The project is divided into two preparatory phases and two implementation phases.

The two preparatory phases are;
• Preliminary field survey and assessment
• Detailed Design and Development
The two-implementation stages are;
1a) Conservation and Repair – Gompa and associated buildings
1b) Rehabilitation-Kitchen and Head Lamas Quarters
2) Reconstruction-Monks Quarters and Institutional Section
Besides the structural repairs for the rehabilitation of the complex, the project will include the conservation of the wall paintings. Till now this project has completed the structural repair work of the main chapel and Padmasambhava chapel.