{"id":56398,"date":"2025-06-17T11:20:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T05:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northwestnewstimes.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/17\/acharya-sushil-kumarjis-birth-centenary-launched-as-environment-year-at-new-delhi-ceremony\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T11:20:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T05:50:03","slug":"acharya-sushil-kumarjis-birth-centenary-launched-as-environment-year-at-new-delhi-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwestnewstimes.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/17\/acharya-sushil-kumarjis-birth-centenary-launched-as-environment-year-at-new-delhi-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Acharya Sushil Kumarji\u2019s Birth Centenary Launched as \u2018Environment Year\u2019 at New Delhi Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><b>New Delhi [India], June 16:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201cKalpavriksha Sankalp\u201d Dedicated to Acharya Sushil Kumarji Maharaji at the Inauguration of his Birth Centenary Celebrations. which The Centenary year shall will be celebrated as Environment Year. It was inaugurated with great reverence and grandeur at the Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. The landmark event was organized by Vishwa Ahimsa Sangh Trust to commemorate the environmental vision and lifelong dedication of Acharya Ji towards ecological harmony and non-violence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event was graced by distinguished dignitaries, including the 14th President of India, Hon\u2019ble Shri Ram Nath Kovind, General Secretary of RSS, Hon\u2019ble Shri Dattatreya Hosabale, President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Hon\u2019ble Shri Alok Kumar, Swami Chidananda Saraswati Ji, senior thinker Shri Krishna Saha Vidyarthi, and Sh Kishore Makwana, Chairman of National Commission of Scheduled Castes and\u00a0 leadership from the Vishwa Ahimsa Sangh Trust, it\u2019s \u00a0 Vice Chairman Kamal Oswal, Managing Trustee\u00a0 Gautam Oswal, Trustee Kuldeep Jain, Sadhvi Laxitaji and Delhi VHP President Kapil Khanna. Notable supporters of the initiative, including Satya Bhushan Jain and Shri Gopal Arya, were also in attendance. The ceremony commenced with a solemn minute\u2019s silence in remembrance of the victims of a recent plane crash. This was followed by an environmental protection pledge taken by all attendees, reaffirming their commitment to ecological preservation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a symbolic gesture, Hon\u2019ble Shri Ram Nath Kovind and Shri Dattatreya Hosabale inaugurated the \u201cEnvironment Centenary Festival\u201d by offering sacred water to the Kalpavriksha, planted at the feet of Acharya Ji\u2019s image\u2014an embodiment of his environmental ideals. Sadhvi Deepti Ji, spiritual successor of Acharya Sushil Kumar Ji, welcomed guests with the gift of a plant and emphasized Gurudev\u2019s enduring impact: \u201cGurudev is that flower whose fragrance remains in our lives even today.\u201d She recalled Acharya Ji\u2019s leadership in the historic Aravali Bachao Abhiyan, where over 53,000 people took an oath to protect the environment under his guidance. In a powerful pledge, she announced that \u201cKalpavriksha Sankalp\u201d: \u201cBetween June 15, 2025, and June 2026, one crore Kalpavrikshas will be planted nationwide. Anyone planting nine trees will be honored as a \u2018Paryavaran Veer\u2019.\u201d She further echoed Acharya Ji\u2019s belief: \u201cSoil, water, sunlight, and air are the true medicines for all diseases. We must each plant 9 Kalpavrikshas \u2013 to save the Earth, water, our families, and to purify the air.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-72561\" src=\"https:\/\/northwestnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Acharya-Sushil-Kumarjis-Birth-Centenary.jpg\" alt=\"Acharya Sushil Kumarji\u2019s Birth Centenary - PNN\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swami Chidanand Saraswati Ji paid tribute, stating \u201cThose who live only for themselves die, but those who live for society are remembered. Acharya Sushil Kumarji lives on through his selfless deeds.\u201d Alok Kumar added \u201cToday\u2019s world is plagued by violence and conflict. Without compassion, there can be no peace. Feeling the pain of others is the first step toward global harmony.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Shri Gautam Oswal, expressing gratitude to all dignitaries and supporters. Shri Satyabhushan Jain, one of the convenors of the celebrations applauded Sadhvi Deepti Ji\u2019s Kalpavriksha vision and pledged his full support to the mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. We will respond and rectify the situation within 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], June 16: \u201cKalpavriksha Sankalp\u201d Dedicated to Acharya Sushil Kumarji Maharaji at the Inauguration of his Birth Centenary Celebrations. which The Centenary year shall will be celebrated as Environment Year. It was inaugurated with great reverence and grandeur at the Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. 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