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Personalia

 

 Swami Atmasthanandaji, President, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, is scheduled to visit Ichapur from 1 to 12 April.  He is keeping well.

  Swami Gitanandaji, Vice-President, will be visiting Taki from 21 to 24 April.  He is in tolerably good health.   

 Swami Smarananandaji, Vice-President, is scheduled to return to Belur Math on 14 April after his tour of North India and Maharashtra.  He will be visiting Jalpaiguri from 21 April to 1 May.  He is in good health.

Headquarters News


   The annual Public Celebration in connection with Sri Ramakrishna's birthday was held at Belur Math on Sunday, 1 March.  More than a lakh of visitors thronged the premises throughout the day.  Cooked prasad was served to about 32,000 persons. 






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News of Branch Centres : INDIA

 On the initiative taken by Delhi Ashrama, a 32 ft x 14 ft mural was put up at Ramakrishna Ashram Marg Metro Railway Station, New Delhi, on 10 March, depicting the theme Harmony, using Sri Ramakrishna’s famous analogy of different people calling the same water by different names. 

 Delhi centre celebrated National Youth Day (12 January) by organizing essay competitions in which about 20,000 students participated.


  

 Sikshanamandira (Residential College of Teacher Education, a unit of Saradapitha, Belur) organized the concluding phase of its golden jubilee celebrations with seminars, cultural functions and an educational exhibition from 5 to 14 March.



  Viveknagar (Tripura) centre organized an All Tripura Devotees’ Conference at the Ashrama on 8 March, which was attended by 521 devotees.

   

   Swami Smarananandaji, Vice-President, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, inaugurated monks’ quarters and guesthouse at Mayavati Ashrama on 19 March.


   During his visit to Bangalore in 1892, Swami Vivekananda sat and rested quite a few times on a stone slab, which was handed over to Bangalore centre by some devotees in 1997.  A monument built at the centre to house the slab was inaugurated on 27 March.

  The following centres conducted free eye camps:

Sl.
no.

Centre

Duration of camps

Patients checked / treated

Specs given

Surgeries

no.

performed at

1

Belgaum

February

130

32

Our Sarada Netralaya in Belgaum

5

A hospital in Belgaum

2

Chandigarh

15 March

450

111

30

A hospital in Patiala

3

Lucknow

March

818

198

Our Lucknow hospital

4

Mumbai

January

129

62

39

Our Mumbai hospital

5

Porbandar

13 March

179

28

A hospital in Virnagar, Dist. Rajkot

6

Rajkot

15 March

100

41

Our eye care centre in Rajkot

15 March

124

50

An eye hospital in Adipur, Kutch

7

Salem

March

210

8

Sikra Kulingram

February

140

37

Our Seva Pratishthan hospital

9

Silchar

5 March

262

71

A hospital in Silchar

10

Ulsoor

March

349

186

A hospital in Bangalore

11

Vadodara

21 February

300

42

A hospital in Vadodara

.

News of Branch Centres : OUTSIDE INDIA

  Swami Nirmalatmanandaji returned to Sao Paulo (Brazil) after a four-week visit to India

  Swami Amaranandaji returned to Geneva (Switzerland) after a ten-day visit to India.

  Swami Muktirupanandaji returned to Singapore on 28 March after a four-day visit to India

Communication  Addresses 

 Telephone and Fax Numbers : Batticaloa (Sri Lanka) Ashrama has got telephone connections for the following units:

Boys' Home              

(60) 265-1269

Family Health Centre 

(65) 222-7500 

Cooch Behar centre has discontinued its fax facility.
Email addresses: Ichapur
centre has got a new email address <rkm.ichapur@gmail.com>.

   The following centres have changed their email addresses as shown below:

Centre

Old Address

New Address

Baghbazar, Kolkata

<udbodhan@vsnl.net>

<udbodhan12@bsnl.in>

Belgharia, Kolkata

<rkmsth@vsnl.com>

<rkmsth@rkmstudentshome.org>

Fiji

<rkmissionnadi@connect.com.fj>

<rkmfiji@gmail.com>

   The following centres have got additional email addresses as shown below:

Belgharia, Kolkata

<rkmsth@gmail.com>

Chandipur

<rkmath.mcp@gmail.com>

Narottam Nagar

<rkmission.nn@gmail.com>

Website:  Limbdi centre has changed its website address to <www.rkmlimbdi.com>.

 


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