By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam The recent Deepavali festival saw the Government of Karnataka vacillate between wanting to ban firecrackers and not wanting to ban it. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa initially announced that his Government was considering a ban but went back on this a few days later. The expert committee for managing the COVID pandemic…
Webinar series on ‘Amazing Abilities’ at SVYM on Dec. 3
November 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Generating Awareness about ‘Amazing Ability’ of specially abled and about creating a ‘welcoming’ environment for all in the community, Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) is organising a monthly webinar series from Dec. 3. Of the several issues that People With Disability (PWD) face, a few that are prominent include: Accessibility, the…
Understanding India Webinar Series “Dasara in India and its heritage”
October 22, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Vivekananda Institute of Indian Studies (VIIS), a unit of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), Mysuru, is organising a webinar “Dasara in India and its heritage” today (Oct. 22) at 6 pm. This is the fourth session under the ‘Understanding India Webinar Series.’ The objective of these webinars is to discuss and disseminate some important…
A tribute – SPB: Much more than a musical legend…
September 26, 2020By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Hearing the passing away of S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (SPB) yesterday left me with a feeling of emptiness. For me, he was not just a musical legend who sang a world record of more than 40,000 songs in 15 languages. He was one of the most compassionate humanists that I have met…
Book ‘Leadership Lessons For Daily Living’ launched
September 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The book titled ‘Leadership Lessons For Daily Living (LLDL),’ authored by Dr. R. Balasubramaniam, Founder of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), was launched at a virtual event recently in the presence of distinguished guests. Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM), Mysuru, is joined by India Leaders for Social Sector (ILSS) in co-publishing this book….
SVYM’s Guru Manthan Lecture Series
September 2, 2020Dr. K. Kasturirangan to virtually address teachers on Sept. 5 Mysore/Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), through its training and consultancy programmes, has been constantly working on building the capacities of teachers and schools to be able to offer inclusive and equitable quality education. SVYM started Guru Manthan in 2019 to celebrate the best classroom…
Ashraya Hastha Trust partners with SVYM
June 23, 2020Provides Reproductive and Child Health in the difficult-to-reach tribal areas located in the fringes of Bandipur and Nagarahole National Parks Mysore/Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), a development organisation working in the field of health, education, socio-economic empowerment programme and training and research with the experience of over 35 years in a development sector, has…
SPB’s soothing singing at ‘Swaraanubhuthi’: A Musical Movement for Care Beyond Cure by SVYM
February 10, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: “Cinema music isn’t a joke! There’s a lot of effort that goes in, is a big team effort and the singers don’t just sing, they also perform, capturing the moods of the actor and the situation being picturised. So please don’t look at upon cinema music with disdain!” Noted playback singer Dr. S.P. Balasubrahmanyam…
Deputy CM flags off ‘Walk Within-2019’
December 22, 2019100 people from India and abroad to walk through 40 villages in 8 days Mysuru: ‘Walk Within-2019’, a unique walk of discovery, hope and inspiration organised by Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) and Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM) commenced this morning from the SVYM V-Lead campus in Hebbal here. The eight-day walk will cover…
Walk Within, an 8-day walk through rural Bharat from Dec. 22
December 12, 2019Experience Bharat; Explore Yourself… Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) and Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM), Mysuru, are embarking on a unique “Walk” titled “Walk-Within” — a walk that will help participants experience Bharat and explore their own selves during the last week of December 2019. “Walk Within” is an 8-day walk traversing 41…
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