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Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Contributes 100 Lakhs to PM CARES Fund for COVID-19 Relief

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Press Trust of India NEW DELHI
Last Updated : Mar 31 2020 | 5:26 PM IST

/ -- Continuing the legacy of humanitarian and philanthropic efforts of Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj, Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Presidents, H.H. Sushri Dr. Vishakha Tripathi Ji, H.H. Sushri Dr. Shyama Tripathi Ji and H.H. Sushri Dr. Krishna Tripathi Ji have confirmed a contribution of 100 Lakhs to the Prime Minister's CARES Fund. The trust secretary, Mr. Ram Puri, said that the initiative was taken to help the state government fight against the COVID-19 outbreak. "Our main objective is to support the Government's plan to quickly recover from this challenging situation and to help the impoverished manage during these difficult times," said Puri.

Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat (JKP), under the guidance and direction of its Presidents, also operates Jagadguru Kripalu Chikitsalaya and Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Education. Jagadguru Kripalu Chikitsalaya operates in Mangarh, Vrindavan and Barsana and has given medical care to over 4 million impoverished patients from these locations. Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat Education offers education (Kindergarten to College level) to underprivileged girls from Pratapgarh and nearby areas and has helped over 55,000 of them to get the education they need to have a good life. The Poor Relief Fund operated under JKP, also gives out warm blankets, jackets, clothing, food items, school bags and resources (benches, chairs etc) and many other necessities to almost 100,000 impoverished individuals every year.

All these philanthropic efforts are in place to ensure that the vision of Jagadguru Kripalu, who was given the title of Jagadguru on 14th January 1957, continues through these combined efforts to help and support the communities and individuals that needs help.

Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat was established in 1972 with aims that includes teaching the eternal knowledge of the Vedas to seekers globally and conducting philanthropic and humanitarian efforts to help society. Bhakti Mandir (Bhakti Dham, Mangarh), Prem Mandir (Vrindavan) and Kirti Mandir (Barsana) are the three major Temples established by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj for the benefit of all.

About Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat:
Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat is a non-profit, charitable, educational and spiritual organization dedicated to increasing spiritual awareness and helping those in need in society as a whole. Information can be found at www.jkp.org.in

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First Published: Mar 31 2020 | 5:26 PM IST

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