October 14: Gorakhpur; UP:
Rashtreeya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS), supreme body, Akhil Bharateeya Karyakarini Mandal Baitak (ABKM), one of the highest body for policy formulation and decision making of began today in Gorakhpur. The meeting will be held for 3 days on October 14, 15 and 16th at Saraswati VIDYA Mandir Premises at Gorakhpur of Uttara Pradesh. Representatives elected from RSS-Shakhas of all regions of the country, state level office bearers of RSS, National office bearers of Sangh affiliated (Sangh Parivar) organizations will attend all the three days of the meeting. RSS Sarasanghachalak Mohan Bhagwat Inaugurated this event along with Suresh Joshi, RSS General Secretary.
Prominent leaders from Bharateeya Kisan Sangh, working for the farmers; Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram, a tribal welfare organization; Akhil Bharateeya Vidyarthi Parishad, one of the biggest student organization of the contry; Bharateeya Mazdoor Sangh, a leading trade union; Vishwa Hindu Parishad, a forum of Sadhus, Sants and Pontiffs; Bharatiya Janata Party, one of the two most important political parties of India; are attending the meeting. Office bearers of Vidhya Bharati, Vijnana Bharati, Kreeda Bharati, Seva Bharati, Samskrit Bharati, Samskar Bharati, Laghu Udyog Bharati as well as leaders from Rashtra Sevika Samithi, Swadeshi Jagaran Manch, Deendayal Samshodhan Samsthan, Bharat Vikas Parishad, Shaikshanika Mahasangh, Dharmajagaran will be participating in the conclave. Several organizations with special focus like – Sakshama, working for the blind; Seema Suraksha Parishat, which is committed to boost confidence among people of border districts, Poorva Sainik Parishat, working among retired soldiers will be represented in the meeting. Reports of activities of all these organizations will be submitted in the meeting. State wise activities of the RSS will be reviewed. Important national issues will be discussed and necessary resolutions will be passed in the meeting. More than 400 prominent Sangh functionaries at Pranth Level (State), Several Social workers of different walks of life from nook and corners of the country will be participating in the meeting.