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  • Summer Camp 2013

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    For the fifth consecutive year, a Summer Camp was held for more than 365 children, organized by the facilitators, coordinators and volunteers at SARVAM. After the schools closed for summer vacation, the children were enthusiastically looking forward to the Summer Camp this year, and anticipating the fun with the various activities planned for them. The…

  • Sarvam awareness event at Cadbury India

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    An exhibition and sale of Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Society handicraft products was organized at Cadbury’s corporate office on the occasion of World Environment Day. Various products like candles, incenses, perfumed sachets, paper products, books and soaps were on display, available for sale. The 400-odd employees of Cadbury’s appreciated the products and the efforts by…

  • Loomba Foundation donates 100 sewing machines to widows

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    The Loomba Foundation based in London which works towards empowering the widows have decided to donate 100 sewing machines to the widows of the Sarvam villages. Widows who do not have any financial backing would be helped through this program. They would be given training in garment making for two months. On successful completion of…

  • 2 Year English Access Program of US Embassy for Sarvam students

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    The US Embassy is supporting Sarvam in The English Access Microscholarship Program which provides a foundation of English language skills to bright, economically disadvantaged 13 – 20 year olds through two years of After School Instruction and Intensive Sessions. Access students also gain an appreciation for U.S. culture and democratic values through enhancement activities. A…

  • Sarvam Celebrates Its 9th Birthday

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    On 2nd February 2013, Sarvam observed its 9th Foundation Day in a simple yet profound function. Every year this day is commemorated by meditating, contemplating the past year(s) and the learning gathered from all the positives and negatives, renewing the aspiration to continue to work for the Divine. This year it was decided to keep…

  • Visit by Students of Oregon

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    In December 2012, a group of 11 students and faculty from the University of Oregon, USA, spent 17 days in Puducherry, hosted by the Sri Aurobindo Society, headed by Dr Surendra Subramani, who is a faculty with the Family and Human Services program in the College of Education at the University of Oregon. The program…

  • AAA event at London, Sep 2012

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    On September 14, 2012, during the 12th Asian Achievers Awards held at London, Sarvam was provided a wonderful opportunity to take its message of ‘sustainable, transformational and integral rural community development’ beyond the boundaries and borders of India to the global audience. Renowned film actor Hema Malini, the Ambassador of Sarvam, was a special guest . While speaking…