Swashaya Celebrates World Elders Day

Swashaya , a registered trust has arranged WORLD ELDERS DAY programs on Saturday, 4th October 2008, at 10 am at R V Institute of Management 36th Cross, 26th main (near KSRTC Depot), 4th 'T' block jayanagar. As a part of this program a few elders who have richly contributed to society will be felicitated. viz. Dr Gajendragad, former vice chancellor Kuvempu University, Prof VK Doreswamy, famous mathematician humorist, yoga expert H F Naikar are in the list of persons to be felicitated. Dr Suryanath Kamat, famous
historian and researcher will be the chief guest and Dr T V Raju Director RV Institute of Management will preside over the function.

Swashaya can be contacted at: Post Box 7867, 418, 17th Main, 10th Cross, JP Nagar II Phase, (Behind Karnataka Bank)  Bangalore 560078 Ph.26595582

He has actively participated in fund raising programmes of the Organization in the times of natural disasters like earthquakes, flood & situations like war, etc., Recently an amount of Rs.21 lakh (consisting of Rs.1 lakh each from each state) has been donated to the Bihar Chief Minister's Relief Fund.

Further, he has organized programmes on behalf of the Organization spreading awareness about diseases like HIV, Cancer, etc. and availability of life saving drugs at reasonable prices.

He presently has started a movement to oppose the mall culture & chain shoppee system