Upon Pujya Swamijis arrival back to the India, He was called in for an important meeting in the capital state, Delhi, where members present at the meeting included: Hon’ble Home Minister of India, Respected Shri Sushil Kumar Shindeji, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Respected Shri Vijay Bahugunaji, Additional Principal Secretary of Uttarakhand, Shri Rakesh Sharmaji, Nodal Officer in charge of coordinating the Uttarakhand Relief Efforts from the Center and member of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Shri VK Duggalji and other important officials involved in Uttarakhand Rehabilitation Plans.
Pujya Swamiji had been in touch with them while abroad but they were happy to know of His arrival back and eager to share the recent progress. Pujya Swamiji assured them that Project Hope would be keen to work as one team with one theme with the respected officials and all who are dedicated to this cause to start the journey of rehabilitation and rebuilding of Uttarakhand. He emphasized the need for re-envisioning green and eco-friendly policies and rehabilitation in this region. He also shared that Project Hope is working on creating such a eco-sustainable model for the state and the center that protects sanitation, drinking water needs, renewable energy sources, empowers locals, stimulates livelihoods which sustain economy and conserve the fragile and precious Himalayan ecosystem.
