NNWN/04/01/2021
Yog guru Baba Ramdev said that relevance of Lord Ram cannot be ignored in today:s context as he belongs to everyone. He said that Lord Ram belongs to tribals, brahmin , dalit and SC and ST community. Also , Lord Ram has successfully played multiple roles like king, father and son and set high moral standards.
Speaking to newspersons at 'Ekal Ke Ram' function in the Capital on Sunday, Ramdev said that Ekal NGO has been doing a commendable job by uplifting last man standing in the queue. Ram Dev said that through Ekal, people from all over the world are contributing for the upliftment of the poor and marginalised. Poet Dr Kumar Vishwas who recounted the lessons learnt from the exemplary behaviour of Lord Ram and Sita in exile , lamented that in the global pandemic, big and powerful countries miserably failed to combat the invisible enemy However he said that coronavirus has taught us the importance of nature.
Ekal background
Inspired by Lord Ram’s lifestyle in exile, Ekal imparts education to 28 lakh children every year in rural and forests with minimum resources. Lord Ram and his family had developed attraction towards nature and depended on minimum resources for sustainability. ‘One village, one teacher and one school’ is the principle, Ekal follows to impart education to tribal children in forest and interiors.Ekal Trustee Laxmi Narayan Goel said that Ekal has played a commendable role in creating awareness about corona virus in tribal areas and started imparting skill development to children from August 2020.
Ekal Trustee S K Jindal said world largest NGO’s purpose is making concerted efforts to connect rural and forest areas to mainstream