‘Forces of modern culture sweeping across the globe, upsetting our traditions’
“The forces of modern culture are sweeping across the globe and upsetting our traditions, values and attitudes.
“It is imperative that we do not lose the core values of our culture, namely, non-violence, peace and harmonious living and helping the needy,” said Governor Banwarilal Purohit.
He was speaking at the presentation ceremony of Mahaveer Awards organised by Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation in the city on Friday.
The Governor lauded the award-winners, in various categories like women social entrepreneur, education, non-violence and vegetarianism, medicine, community and social service, including Federation of Indian Animal Protection organisation, New Delhi, Baba Palla Singh Goushala, Punjab, Shree Panchmahal Anusuchit Jati Education Trust, Manav Kalyan Trust, Gujarat, Anand Kumar, founder of ‘Super 30”, Shyamalatha Mohan Raj, Jeevodaya Hospice for Cancer Patients in Chennai, Pain and Palliative Care Society, Kozhikode, Gramin Adiwasi Samaj Vikas Sansthan, Madhya Pradesh and Sewadham Ashram, Madhya Pradesh.