Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan, Wardha

  As in previous years, the Orientation camp of newly admitted students of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram was held at the premises of the ashram  from October 26  to  November 8, 2023 . As in the previous years, Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan had undertaken the responsibility of organizing classes on Gandhian Thought. The objective of this orientation camp is to acquaint the students with the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi and also his approach in matters relating to health. Sri Jamnalal Bajaj Memorial Library Research Centre for Gandhian Studies of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan was  instrumental in arranging the classes on Gandhian thought .  Some of the important themes covered in this programme include   Fundamentals of Gandhi , Understanding Gandhiji : Predicaments and Ways Out  ,  Why Khadi ? , Gandhi’s approach to Science and Technology, Correlating Scientific Principles with Gandhian Thought,   Gandhi’s ap...

  Shri Chandan Pal elected as the President of Sarva Seva Sangh    The 90 th session of Sarva Seva Sangh which began on November 6 concluded on November 7, 2023 at the Library and Research Centre premises of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan. In this session Shri Chandan Pal was reelected as the President of Sarva Seva Sangh for a period of 3 years . Shri Ramesh Oza was  the  chief  election officer and he  handed the certificate of election to Shri Chandan Pal as the President of Sarva Seva Sangh . Shri Chandan Pal was the only person who filled in  the application as per the rules and he was declared as elected unopposed . All the dignitaries present on the occasion and members of  different State Sarvodaya Mandals congratulated him on the occasion.   Smt. Ashaben Bothra, President Sevagram Ashram Pratisthan, Shri TRN Prabhu, Trustee , Shri Vijay Tambe, Secretary , heads of various departments of the ashram and ...

  Sarva Seva Sangh increased  the power of love for the last 90 years - Prof. Anand Kumar Inauguration of the 90th session of Sarva Seva Sangh   The 90th session of Sarva Seva Sangh  was organized at  the Library and Research Centre premises of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan, Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra on November6, 2023. The sessions will continue on November 7,2023. The session was started by offering floral tributes to the picture of Mahatma Gandhi kept in  the hall . It was followed by an interreligious prayer. President of Maharashtra Pradesh Sarvodaya Mandal, Shri Ramesh Dane welcomed all the dignitaries and delegates to the session. He referred to stalwarts of the freedom struggle who participated in the February 1948 meet  in which the Sarva Seva Sangh   was born .  He also brought into limelight a number of personalities who contributed towards the Sarvodaya movement in  Maharashtra.  The united spirit of Sarvodaya M...

    First is Farce, an 18minutes documentary in Marathi, French with English subtitle was screened in the premises of Library   and Research Centre of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan  on  November5, 2023.  It was directed by  Shri Shrikant Agawane( mydharavi@gmail.com )   This film is a satirical comment on the current time, where History is in FLUX.  The film opens up with the in-search of 'Kartar Singh Thatte' (KST), a forgotten quasi-political figure of 70's-80's era, self-proclaimed Hindu saviour , who contested  the election against Pt. Nehru in Allahabad constituency. Also contested the Presidential election or attacking famous public figures like Vijay Tendulkar and OSHO...    Apart from the faint public memory and the label of 'The most foolish politician in India' in Quora, his traces are hardly on social media or anywhere. Even during his prime period, not only he or his ideologies, many similar figures or activ...

  Medical Students plants saplings at Charkha Griha, Sevagram As in previous years, the Orientation camp of newly admitted students of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences,  was held at  the premises of Sevagram from October 26 2023 onwards.  As a part of the programme the students planted around 100 saplings in the premises of Charkha Griha of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan on November 5, 2023 . Dr. Siby K. Joseph , Director, Sri Jamnalal Bajaj Memorial Library Research Centre for Gandhian Studies of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan welcomed the students and staff members  of  MGIMS   and others   to the programme. Smt. Ashaben Bothra, President, Shri Vijay Tambe. Secretary and Shri TRN Prabhu, Trustee of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan addressed the audience and underlined the significance of planting trees. It was followed by  a plantation  drive by students. Staff members of  Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan   also joined in th...

  Welcome to Shri Vijay  Tambe  The meeting of the Board of Trustees held on November 3, 2023 selected Shri Vijay Tambe as the Secretary of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan due to the sad demise of Shri Pradeep Khelurkar on October 23 , 2023. On the 4th of November a meeting of all staff members and heads of various departments of the Ashram was held to introduce the newly appointed Secretary to all members of the ashram. Smt. Ashaben Bothra, President of Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan presided over the meeting and welcomed Shri Vijay Tambe. Shri Ramesh Oza journalist, social activist and Gandhian thinker gave a brief introduction about the life and contributions of Shri Vijay Tambe. He was traditionally welcomed by giving a Khadi cloth. Later all the persons present on the occasion gave self introduction and the department they belonged to . Shri Vijay Tambe in his reply speech thanked all of them present on the occasion and sought cooperation and joint effort...

 Visit of Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of MSME Shri S C L Das, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India   visited MGIRI, Wardha and Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan on  October 30, 2023. Smt. Ashaben Bothra  President, Sevagram Ashram Pratishthan welcomed him and the accompanying  team  to the Ashram in the afternoon. She  explained to them  the activities of the Ashram and emphasized the importance of preserving  the ashram   in its original form. Shri. Rahul Kardile, IAS, District Collector of Wardha and other officials were accompanying the team. Shri S C L Das wrote his impressions about the Ashram in the visitor’s diary.