Spiritual Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, during his three-day visit to Jharkhand will hold a special session with more than 10,000 farmers in Palajori near Deoghar on March 2 to promote organic farming in the State. During his visit on March 1-3, the spiritual Guru will also interact with the students of IIT ISM in Dhanbad on March 2.
“As Guruji want to take Jharkhand far long in the field of organic farming, he will hold special meeting with over 10,000 farmers in Palajori in Deoghar including 8,000 women farmers in it,” said media coordinator Ujjwal Bhaskar. After holding public meetings in Deoghar and Dhanbad he will reach Ranchi on March 3, he said.
“In Ranchi, Guruji in association with the Federation of Jharkhand Commerce and Industries will hold a ‘Mahasatsang’ at Football Stadium, Morhabadi in Ranchi from 5 pm to 8 pm. Besides that, he will also meet Chief Minister Raghubar Das and other senior officials of the State Government,” said Bhaskar. They are expecting a crowd of over 50,000 in Mahasatsang where adequate arrangement has been done to accommodate them, he added.
Sri Sri Rural Development Trust (SSRDT) intends to do solid waste management in some of the prominent temples in Jharkhand.
“After successful implementation of solid waste management projects in the Kolkata, Gauhati and Vindhyachal, the trusts also wants to do it here at Babadham, Basukinath, Rajrappa and Pahari Mandir in Ranchi,” said the media coordinator.
Under this project, all the waste in the form of flowers, ‘belpatra’ and milk coming out the temple is collected at a one point and dumped at a place to be further used in preparing organic compost from it, he said.
As per the directions from the Government of India, a three day training programme by the Art of living guru will also be oranised here by Personnel department from May 1 to 3 for the IAS and JAS officials in Ranchi on the topic “Building competencies for personal excellence”