Auroville Foundation Secretary calls on President
Jayanti S. Ravi, Secretary of the Auroville Foundation, met with President Droupadi Murmu to invite her to the upcoming Auroville Literature Festival. The meeting also served as a briefing on the township's progress in sustainable development and urban planning.
Why it matters
It highlights the official recognition and ongoing development of the international township of Auroville.
Jayanti S. Ravi, Secretary of the Auroville Foundation and Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Gujarat, called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday.
According to a press note, Ms. Ravi formally extended an invitation to the President to grace the upcoming Auroville Literature Festival (Auroville Litfest).
During the meeting, Ms. Ravi briefed the President on the ongoing initiatives and development projects in Auroville. She presented a comprehensive update on the township’s current progress, highlighting recent advancements in urban planning, sustainable development, educational programmes, and community welfare aligned with Auroville’s founding vision.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in