HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji speaks about how in order to make Swachh Bharat Mission, India a success we need to start with cleaning our own streets and communities, thereby, He says, automatically the nation would become swachh (clean). He speaks about the need to preserve and protect our life-giving and holy rivers because simply due to polluted water sources and lack of WASH, nearly 1200 children perish every day. He also spoke about the critical importance of planting trees along the river bed and the incredible efforts...
A short video of a program in #Rishikesh today dedicated to addressing challenges and solutions to the pollution threatening the #RiverGanga. Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji gives an inspiring address and encourages everyone to move beyond discussions to actual action. He especially offers a green shradhanjali (tribute) to late Dr. Anil Madhav Daveji, Union Environment & Forest Minister, with the Hon'ble Governor of Uttarakhand, by offering a sacred Rudraksha sapling to Dr. KK Paulji and Speaker Vidhan Sabha, Shri Prem Chand Agarwalji and many other eminent dignitaries as a...
Over twenty prominent interfaith leaders of India’s major faiths joined together with HE the Governor of Bihar and other dignitaries to pledge together for a Swachh Bharat and a Swachh Bihar at a special Summit organized by GIWA, with the technical support of UNICEF. The Summit, called the Sarva Dharma, Swachhta Evam Sadbhavna, was organized with the aim of ushering in a Swachhta Kranti (clean revolution) through the coming together of prominent faith leaders, policy-makers, corporate leaders, civil society and media. Together the dignitaries generated inspiration towards taking actions to...
Recently at the 4th Annual Indian Society for Training & Development Conference in Kolkatta, I inspired business, corporate leaders, MBA, engineering students, HR professionals and institutes to not only observe Earth Hour on the 25th March but to also become green businesses. I truly believe businesses can be leaders in finding and implementing sustainable and innovative solutions to preventing and abating pollution from their industries as well as being conscious consumers of our planet's finite resources. I encourage you to pledge to make Earth Hour every hour by doing your...
Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, President Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh, greets His Holiness the Dalai Lama as representative of the Hindu religion in Kalachakra, January 2017, and talks about the importance of interfaith unity and for all faiths to work towards a clean, green Earth for all....
With HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji - Muniji's divine vision, His "green" and dynamic leadership the year 2016 was truly historic and transformative. Watch this video highlighting some of His incredible mission and inspirational projects and activities to build a cleaner, greener and more sustainable world for all....
Let Us Resolve to Be Agents of Change to Create a Clean and Green World for All Dear Divine Souls, At this beautiful time of New Year, as we say goodbye to 2016 and usher in 2017, let us pledge to give birth to a New Dream and inspire us to Be Green in every moment and in every minute of our lives. This past year, it seems that each day when we see the news, it has been filled with the tragedy of violence, terrorism, polluted air and water, desiccated waterways, and...
Saints come together to pledge for clean water, sanitation and hygiene. Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji talks about how we shoudl adapt to changing times by building toilets to preserve mother earth....