The Vision document in the form of a video documentary in Tamil was released at the function and was screened to the audience. It unveiled a ten-dimensional blueprint for actualizing the green Rameshwaram project.
VKRDP Monthly Report December 2013
As part of the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Swami Vivekananda, VK-nardep has taken up the renovation of the 16 sacred teerthams of Rameshwaram. This is the continuation of the report series of the progress of the project. As the Teerthams are getting revived they are now getting used by the community for both day today use and also for ritual purposes. Many of the Teerthams are also situated near the local village shrines – particularly sacred trees.
Mr.Kalam inaugurated the “Green pilgrimage to Rameswarm,” a comprehensive project of the Vivekananda Kendra under its Natural Resources Development Project (NARDEP) to provide green and hygienic pilgrimage to about 1.2 crore pilgrims who visit the island every year.
Mr.Kalam distributed saplings and unveiled a vision document of the project.
The Vivekananda Kendra distributed 500 saplings to the pilgrims and also to the local people to be planted in the island in the participatory programme.
Many of our freedom fighters under the leadership of Gandhiji fought against the British rule and they got independence.
Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam would inaugurate on January 28, “Green pilgrimage to Rameswarm”, a comprehensive project aimed at providing a green and hygienic pilgrimage to about 1.2 crore people visiting the holy island every year.
At a brief function to be held at Satsang Bhavan in Rameswaram, Dr. Kalam would distribute tree saplings, deliver a keynote address and unveil a vision document of the project, implemented by Vivekananda Kendra under its Natural Resources Development Project (Nardep).
A mammoth procession was convened to commemorate the 151th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda at Vallioor on 11th January 2014. The procession started at the waving of flag by Mananeeya Hanumanthraoji, Treasurer, Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari. Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Correspondent Shri. S.K.
Pushpanjali at Vivekananda Rock Memorial & Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari on Concluding of Swami Vivekananda Sardh Shati Samaroh, which was started with Sankalp Diwas - 25-December-2012, the day when Swami Vivekananda started his 3 day-night meditation at Rock, Kanyakumari, Bharat.
It is then cheerful mind that is persevering.
It is the strong mind that hews its way through a thousand difficulties.
In cont
inuation with the publishing of the thoughts of Swami Vivekananda which can form the basis of a Indian environmental movement, this month we publish an excerpt from him lecture at New York, 'The Real and Apparent Man'.
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