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Regarding Zakir Naik
Congress MLA Roshan Baig invited Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for a public discussion on 'The concept of God in Hindusim and Islam in the light of Sacred Scriptures' in 2006. Gurudev was to talk about the Hinduism aspect whereas Zakir Naik on Islam. At the ... -
Statement on the NGT's order
The NGT has made sweeping observations which are unjustified and without any basis - in fact and in law. 1. For instance, the NGT has observed that the foundation had obstructed the committee from inspection. This is incorrect. The committee, as evidenced ... -
The Art of Living Insists On Unbiased Committee
Bangalore, May, 31, 2016: The Art of Living had filed an application to reconstitute an independent and an unbiased expert committee to examine the alleged impact of the World Culture Festival on the Yamuna floodplains on the ground that the existing Commi ... -
Statement on the NGT's compensation verdict
The Art of Living had moved an application for furnishing a bank guarantee of the balance compensation amount which has been dismissed by the NGT. We find the verdict unjust and, if need be, after reviewing the order we will go to the Supreme Court. We hav ... -
Statement on reconstitution of the NGT committee
The Art of Living has filed an application to reconstitute an independent and an unbiased expert committee to examine the alleged impact of the World Culture Festival on the Yamuna floodplains. The Art of Living objects to the existing committee comprising ... -
Statement from The Art of Living: WCF case adjourned till August 2nd
Dear Editor, The NGT court today adjourned the matter of the World Culture Festival to August 2. The court has given two weeks to the expert committee to file a report on the impact of The Art of Living's World Culture Festival on Yamuna floodplains. The A ... -
On the Enzymes issue during the WCF
The Art of Living was guided by Mr. Anil Kapoor, lead assessor for ISO-14001 (international standard for environment, with authority to certify industries, other commercial organizations PSU, Coal India and railways), to make an organic formulation from ki ... -
WCF 2016- Getting the Facts Right
The Art of Living's World Culture Festival did not damage or pollute the Yamuna floodplains. The claims that it did are based on a distortion of facts and unsupported by objective or scientific assessment. Let us take a look: 1. Floodplains are large tract ... -
Statement on the misinterpretation of NGT's order
The Art of Living would like to clarify that the NGT has NOT imposed any fine on the organization as reported by some sections of the media. The Tribunal in its interim order dated March 11, 2016 has categorically stated, "We make it clear that we have imp ... -
Press Statement
At a press conference for Art of Living's water conservation project in Latur on April 30, 2016, a journalist asked Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, "Are you doing all this work for the Nobel Prize?" He replied, "Not at all. What will I do with a prize? We ha ...
