Environmental activist intensifies hunger strike over lack of conservation on Ganga river By RAJU GUSAIN 22 September 2013 Noted environmentalist Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand intensified his Ganga agitation by stopping water intake after the Centre showed no signs of taking note of his cause. The 82-year-old activist, who is on fast since June 13 this year at Hardwar-based Matri Sadan, was surviving on lemonade and honey until now. "I will continue my fast till my objectives are not met. I have not received any communication from the Central government so far," Sanand said. The octogenarian activist Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand prefers to call his agitation tapasya (meditation). Pictured is Sanand with BJP leader Uma Bhart The octogenarian activist Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand prefers to call his agitation tapasya (meditation). Pictured is Sanand with BJP leader Uma Bhart CAG reveals how states and national government are failing to ensure the restoration of forests On September 19, Sanand had dispatched letters to the President, the Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of India, expressing pain over the apathy of the Centre towards the conservation of the Ganga. Sanand had dispatched letters to the President, the Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of India, expressing pain over the apathy of the Centre towards the conservation of the Ganga Sanand had dispatched letters to the President, the Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of India, expressing pain over the apathy of the Centre towards the conservation of the Ganga
Posted on: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 06:16:06 +0000
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