16 JANUARY 2020, RISHIKESH: As a precursor and curtain-raiser to the recent Kashiyatra at Indian Institute of Technology BHU in Varanasi, a team of volunteers from the Ganga Action Parivar, Global Interfaith WASH Alliance and Parmarth Niketan, led by Ganga Nandini, who serves as the Director of Programme Implementation, Integration and…
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17 NOVEMBER 2019, RISHIKESH: A well spent Sunday Morning, when #SparshGanga team was welcomed by the Ganga Action Parivar, Parmarth Rishikumars in a beautiful Clean Up on the banks of Maa Ganga at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh. Blessed by the presence and example of HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, the team of…
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4 NOVEMBER 2019, RISHIKESH: On the 7th anniversary of Mother Ganga being declared the National River of India, and after the beautiful inauguration ceremony of 2 new clusters of a Bio-Toilet Complex at Pantdeep Parking in Haridwar, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited of Haridwar, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce &…
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2 NOVEMBER 2019, HARIDWAR: HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji, Founder/Chair of the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, Founder of Ganga Action Parivar and President of Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh, graced and blessed the official inauguration ceremony of two new eco-friendly, public bio-digester toilet clusters just completed at Pantdweep Parking, Haridwar. …
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31 OCTOBER 2019, RISHIKESH: With great ceremony and blessings, Dr. Arya Wedakarna, the King of Bali and the custodian of the Hindu faith in Indonesia, was welcomed by Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati to Parmarth Niketan and the banks of Holy Maa Ganga. Dr. Wedakarna was joined by his beautiful wife,…
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27 OCTOBER 2019, RISHIKESH: A very special Diwali Ganga Aarti and Satsang with Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji and Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji was held on the banks of Maa Ganga, in the lap of the Himalayas, inspiring all that attended not only to light lamps in our homes, but to be…
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22 OCTOBER 2019, RISHIKESH: Pujya Swami Madhavpriyadasji and Pujya Purani Shri Balakrishna Swamiji welcomed saints, devotees and students of the Swaminarayan Gurukul Parivar home to Parmarth Niketan for a week-long Satsang Sadhana Shibir filled with meditation, asanas, pranayama and satsang on the Holy Banks of Maa Ganga. The camp was…
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9 OCTOBER 2019, NEW DELHI: The highlight of the India Today Aaj Tak’s Annual SafaiGiri Awards wasn’t just the fact that the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance (GIWA) was presented with the Best Sanitation Institute Award for work that the organization has done to bring faith into action for water, sanitation…
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Celebrating the release of a new study that revealed that the heritage of India is one of Swachhta, interfaith leaders and dignitaries, as well as Gandhians, gathered together to launch Swachhata Sanskriti, which provides interesting and previously-unreported details about the history of cleanliness that India had enjoyed in the pre-colonial…
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On a day that Holy Maa Ganga decided to bring even more of Her divine waters to Earth, Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati ji, Parmarth Niketan Sevaks and Rishikumars, NSS Cadets and local school children joined together for a Walk for Peace and Water yesterday as part of the ashram’s celebration…
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