Contact: Kiran Vissa 09701705743, Nayani Nasa 09999778674; 9.30am: Yatris and participants will pay respects at the Gandhi Samadhi, Raj Ghat Day’s events at the Gandhi... Read More

10.30 am onwards: Farmers’ Meeting in Khori campus of SCRIA, Rewari district of Haryana Contact: Sunderlal, 09996022534 05.00 pm: Public meeting in Nityanand School, Rohtak... Read More

We spent the night in the SCRIA campus in Khori village, Rewari district, Haryana. It was a wonderfully-maintained campus, probably one of those very rare NGO campuses where order and discipline rules! It was a beautiful winter morning that we woke up to, pretty yellow fields of mustard greeting us in the morning mist. We were told that breakfast would be served at 9.15 am and believe it or not, we could set our clocks to the time when it was actually served, to the second! No plastic cups or plates in sight and it was a great relief! We had a quick round of discussions in the bus, using the public address system within the mike. Each Yatri shared with the others their 3 main “take-aways” from the entire Yatra - what did they learn, what did they find striking, what is the strongest impression that they are carrying right now and so on. It was a very efficient forty minutes in which this was done. A separate blog has to carry the gist of what was said during those forty minutes, of course. More...

We left quite early from SWRC campus in Jawaja this morning – hot water was arranged by some of the Yatris on an open stove... Read More

One team continued on its route towards Jaipur by participating in events in Jodhpur and Ajmer districts today. The dak bungalow that we stayed in was a typical government place, badly run and with rats running around amongst the mattresses put in a cramped fashion in a small hall. More...

We began our day in biting cold. The Urmul Sethu campus that we stayed in was a large campus with buildings scattered at a distance from each other. The earlier night (night, morning?), when we reached the campus at midnight, there was hot food waiting for us. Given that we all had to skip our lunch in the afternoon, no one minded eating at that time of the day! More...