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Ramakrishna Mission holds 106th annual general meeting | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 28: The 106th Annual General Meeting of the Ramakrishna Mission was held at Belur Math today. The annual report of the mission was presented during the meeting and various significant achievements and works were highlighted besides discussing the future plans of the Mission. While expressing thanks to the members of the Mission for their cooperation, they also thanked the friends and people at large who remained linked with the Mission and helped in making the Mission successful and an Internationally known entity.. It is pertinent to mention here that UNESCO has established an official relationship with the Ramakrishna Mission in the areas of inter-cultural dialogue, social cohesion and a culture of peace and non-violence for a period of six years. Some of the works carried by the Mission include foundation stone for the proposed Centre for Human Excellence and Social Sciences, 'Viveka Tirtha', at Rajarhat, New Town, Kolkata, laid by the Chief Minister of West Bengal; International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Brussels, Belgium, awarded recognition to the Certified Diabetes Educator-India (CDEI) programme at Vrindavan centre for excellence in providing diabetes education to healthcare professionals; Shillong centre being conferred Youth and Education Award 2014, by 'Christ School International' and 'Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures' in recognition of the centre's excellent service in Northeast India. Besides, cleanliness, got an impromptu recognition under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan of the Government of India and the centres enthusiastically undertook cleanliness drives in their localities. A new branch centre of Ramakrishna Mission was started at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh; Sevavrata' a new sub-centre of Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Sargachhi, was started at Bairgachhi village, Dist Murshidabad, West Bengal. Outside India, a new sub-centre of Jessore (Bangladesh) Mission centre was started at Narail, Bangladesh. In educational field, the new developments include Smart Class facilities (computer-aided teaching tools) were introduced in various schools across the nation; In medical field, two modular operation theatres with advanced facilities and a new acupuncture clinic, etc in Lucknow hospital; a cardiac care centre which includes a high dependency unit, cath. lab and cardio-thoracic vascular surgeryin Kolkata; Vrindaban centre opening a new emergency block; Delhi centre upgraded the Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA) equipment at its TB clinic. Similarly many new projects were taken up in rural development field by the Mission across the country. According to the General Secretary of the Mission, Swami Suhitananda, outside India, the new developments include Colombo centre unveiling a bronze statue of Swamiji at Sri Ponnambala Vaneshwarar temple in Colombo ; Sacramento centre celebrating its golden jubilee; inauguration of newly built Universal Meditation Centre at Swami Vivekananda College of Fiji centre. He said that the Mission also undertook welfare work by way of providing scholarships to poor students, pecuniary help to old, sick and destitute people, etc (about 8.22 lakh beneficiaries) involving an expenditure of Rs. 14.74 crore. |
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