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   Vivekananda University held its fifth foundation anniversary celebration and the annual convocation at its Belur campus on 4 July.  Professor ECG Sudarshan, former Director of the Centre for Particle Theory at Austin and presently Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, was the Guest-in-Chief and delivered the convocation address. Professor G Bhamathi, former Professor of Physics, University of Madras, Chennai, was the Guest of Honour and gave away the prizes to meritorious candidates.  Swami Prabhanandaji, General Secretary, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, who is also the Chancellor of the University, presided over the meeting and gave away the certificates, degrees and diplomas to the students who have successfully graduated from the Belur and Narendrapur campuses of the University. 

     Guwahati centre conducted a medical camp during Ambuvachi Mela at Kamakhya Dham on 22 and 23 June in which 650 patients were treated. 

   Cherrapunji centre organized 14 health awareness camps in different parts of Meghalaya from October 2009 to March 2010

   Swami Prameyanandaji, Vice-President, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, inaugurated the newly built students’ home building at Shillong Ashrama on 3 July.

  The newly set-up physiotherapy unit at Kanpur dispensary was inaugurated on 4 July.

   Puri Mission Ashrama served lemonade and drinking water to about 31,000 pilgrims during the Ratha Yatra festival and treated 142 patients in the medical camp organized on this occasion.  The centre also served lemonade to about 800 pedestrians per day throughout the summer season.

Japan centre organized the concluding phase of its golden jubilee celebrations from 26 to 30 May with an exhibition, a public meeting and a cultural programme.  Swami Smarananandaji, Vice-President, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, and several other dignitaries addressed the meeting, which was attended by about 600 persons. 
 

   Chennai Math conducted a three-day All Tamil Nadu Youth Retreat from 8 to 10 June in which 225 young men participated.

    Swami Prabhanandaji, General Secretary, Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, inaugurated the newly constructed western wing of the Higher Secondary school building at Cherrapunji centre on 11 June.

      The following centres conducted summer camps for children.  The programme included chanting, bhajans, moral lessons, yogasanas, etc.

Summer camp Photos : Rajkot centre


Summer camp Photos : Rajkot centre

Summer camp Photos : Belgaum centre


Summer camp Photo : Belgaum centre more photos>>

We are sorry to announce the passing away of two brother-monks during this month.    

Swami Mahadevanandaji (Bidhan Maharaj) passed away on 7 July at 1.05 pm at Seva Pratishthan, Kolkata, owing to urosepsis.  more info>

Swami Nigamatmanandaji (Amiya Maharaj) expired on 13 July at 6.15 pm at Seva Pratishthan, Kolkata, owing to acute heart failure. more info>