Director of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC) and First Secretary of the Indian High Commission, Dr. Ankuran Dutta, and the Chief Sanghanayake of Japan and President of the Sri Lanka Mahabodhi Society, Most Ven. Banagala Upatissa Nayaka Thera, presided over a ceremony to donate educational equipment and books to novice monks at the Banagala Upatissa Pirivena in Galle saturday (10).