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Nov 14 2017

Children’s Day: Message for Happy and Healthy Future

Childrens Day was celebrated today at Parmarth Niketan​ with young girls from the Saraswati Balika Vidyamandir and young boys from the Parmarth Gurukul joining together, on the banks of Mother Ganga, to be blessed and inspired by HH Pujya Swamiji. Pujya Swamiji led them in a sankalp (pledge) for swachh bharat, inspired them to make healthy choices, create & sustain a cleaner, greener and more serene planet, be advocates for clean water, air and soil for everyone, everywhere. He also encouraged the youngest group of our Parmarth Rishikumars to plant beautiful fruit...

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Nov 10 2017

All India Conference on Volunteering

The All India Conference for Volunteering for Change was held at the United Service Institution of India in New Delhi, organised by Caritas India​, on November 9th and 10th, 2017. There were over 200 delegates, interfaith, and movement leaders, from India and abroad including, H.H. Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji – Muniji​, Co-founder, of the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance​ (GIWA), President of Parmarth Niketan (Rishikesh), and founder of the Ganga Action Parivar, who spoke during the inaugural ceremony. Dr. Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati​ji, Secretary General of the GIWA, and President of the...

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Nov 06 2017

150th Birth Anniversary of Param Krupalu Dev Shrimad Rajchandraji

On the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima, Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji – Muniji​ graced the 150th Birth Anniversary of Param Krupalu Dev Shrimad Rajchandraji. He was warmly welcomed by Pujya Gurudev Rakeshbhaiji to Dharampur, Gujarat for the grande finale of the three day celebrations. During the occasion, the foundation stone of the Shrimad Rajchandra Hospital was blessed and inaugurated by Pujya Morari Bapuji, Pujya Gurudev Rakeshbhaiji, Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, Pujya Acharya Lokesh Muniji and Ven Bhikkhu Sanghasenaji and other respected dignitaries. They also visited the hospital site were the 250 bed...

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Nov 01 2017

Pujya Swamiji’s Warm Meeting with HE the President of India

Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji – Muniji​ji, President of Parmarth Niketan, Co-founder Global Interfaith WASH Alliance​ (GIWA), had a beautiful meeting with His Excellency the President Ram Nath Kovind​ji at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.   Pujya Swamiji was accompanied by Shri Sankar Kumar Sanyal​ji, President, Harijan Sevak Sangh​ (HSS), other esteemed officers of HSS, and Sushri Nandini Tripathi, Director of Implementation & Integration, GIWA. They briefed the Hon’ble President regarding the upcoming National Summit of HSS, being held in association with GIWA in which more than 5000 members of HSS and tribal leaders from...

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Oct 30 2017

Historic Summit for Peace and Unity Motivates Pledges by 30,000

Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind’s Peace & Unity Summit Historic Summit for Peace and Unity Motivates Pledges by 30,000 Members of Muslim Community and Leaders of All Faiths   DELHI-Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji – Muniji​, President, Parmarth Niketan Rishikesh and Founder, Global Interfaith WASH Alliance was the Chief Guest at the mega Aman Evam Ekta Sammelan (Peace and Unity Summit), organised by the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, at the Indira Gandhi Stadium on the occasion of their centenary celebrations, with over 30,000 members to spread and share peace, harmony and work together towards a more sustainable/green world.   During the...

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Oct 29 2017

GOPASTHAMI: Message to Save Cows and Protect the Environment

A special Gopasthami celebrations organised by Sriji Gausadan, Noida warmly welcomed HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji – Muniji​, President of Parmarth Niketan, Co-Founder of Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, to bless and grace the occasion with Dr. Mahesh Sharma​ ji, Union Minister of Culture and Minister of State for Ministry of Environment and Forests, GoI. Also joining them on the dias were Sankar Kumar Sanyalji, President of Harijan Sevak Sangh, Shri Onkar Nath Aggarwalji, Head of Narayan Industries, Shri Anil Bhushanji, President of Sriji Gausadan and Shri Mahesh Guptaji.   Hundreds of students...

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Oct 24 2017

Go Green, Go Organic Drive in Dehradun

Go Green, Go Organic Drive in Dehradun brought together more than 1,500 participants from many countries around the world to clean up various parts of Dehradun (i.e. Kulhan, IT Park, Sahastradhara and river side, Nagal village, Mussorie by-pass, Rajpur, Doon, ISBT Doon, Clock Tower, etc.). In addition to cleaning up the environment, participants distributed hygiene kits, medicinal supplies, utensils, and blankets to people in need.   [fbalbum url="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10155897881757698.1073742327.86246862697&type=1&l=b48fd9f68c"]...

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Oct 18 2017

Pujya Swamiji Meets with HE President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovindji

Pujya Swamiji met with His Excellency the President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovindji yesterday at Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi at the concluding ceremony of the Bharat Yatra, with Nobel Laureate Shri Kailash Satyarthi.   Pujya Swamiji also discussed and warmly invited the Hon’ble President to inaugurate a large scale Sarva Dharma Swachhagraha Sammelan in November that is being planned to bring together interfaith leaders with more then 5000 members of tribal communities. Pujya Swamiji also warmly invited the Hon’ble President to inaugurate the International Yoga Festival next year on the 1st...

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Oct 14 2017

Pledges for Safer and Healthier World for All Children

HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji – Muniji​ President of Parmarth Niketan​, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati​ji, President of the Divine Shakti Foundation​, along with pilgrims from over 15 countries and all across India welcomed Nobel Prize Laureate Shri Kailash Satyarthi​ji and more then eighty members of his Bharat Yatra against Child Sexual Abuse and Trafficking to the banks of the River Ganga to Parmarth Niketan (Rishikesh).   The Yatra has been travelling the entirety of India since early September. Now in its concluding weekend, the Yatris had an awareness raising event in Dehradun yesterday...

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Oct 12 2017

200 Blind Students from Gujarat Welcomed Home to Parmarth

Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji – Muniji​ and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati​ji welcomed 200 members of CU Shah Pragyachakshu Mahila Sevakunj, home for the blind, in Surendranagar, Gujarat home to Parmarth Niketan​ (Rishikesh). They met with the group and Muktaben Dhagli, who has founded the school and brought the organisation together, and interacted with all of the members. They were told that the women and children who are mostly all blind, and some are also deaf and mute are trained in many professional fields which will help them them become self sufficient. They...

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