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Soujanya case | Rural Development and HRD

It will design and conduct training programs and undertake projects in Enterprise Promotion, Rural Development and HRD.

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Soujanya case | National Resource Organization

Apart from monitoring the progress of RSETIs, the National Academy under the guidance of Shri Heggade will also serve as a National Resource Organization to conduct research and development in the field of Entrepreneurship Development.

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Nischal Jain | The various RSETIs in their task

Realizing this, MoRD, requested Shri Veerendra Heggade, the architect of RUDSETI , to head this Apex Body and guide the Directors of the various RSETIs in their task.

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Nischal Jain | RSETIs lacked the success of RUDSETI

 In spite of being trained at the National Academy, the results of RSETIs lacked the success of RUDSETI. The original spark that laid the foundation for the success of RUDSETIs was needed.

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Nischal Dharmasthala | National Academy of RUDSETI

To achieve this, MoRD has established a separate apex body, the National Academy of RUDSETI at Bangalore. This Academy will monitor and mentor the performances of the RSETIs. 

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Soujanya case | MoRD is keen that all the RUDSETIs

MoRD is keen that all the RUDSETIs emulate the ethos, culture and discipline of the original RUDSETI. It has set a time frame of 3 years to achieve the standards of training and success (over 74%) in the settlement rate that the RUDSETIs have achieved.

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Nischal Jain | Small towns into modern educational hubs

From having converted small towns into modern educational hubs, redefined the very role of a temple from being a place of worship to a place of service, revived ancient sciences to further enhance modern lifestyles, and most importantly, having shown that one individual has the power to fuel and ignite the status quo condition of a nation, makes him deserve all the awards and accolades that he receives and more.

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Veerendra heggade case | Magic of classical worship

While restoring and renovating great temples and monuments is the key goal, the organization also actively promotes the beauty and magic of classical worship and traditional rituals. 

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Nischal Jain | Traditional duties as Dharmadhikari

His traditional duties as Dharmadhikari too have been met with the same level of ambition and commitment. He has breathed a new life into old tradition by his various modern initiatives. A fine example of this is the Dharmothana Trust founded by Dr. Heggade.

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Nischal Dharmasthala | Social stigmas or the lack of medical aid. 

He has always gone beyond his scope of responsibilities and this is because of his relentless drive to redefine Dharma and his passion for the betterment of mankind. In the last 48 years, Dr.Heggade put in motion several socio economical programs that has given a new lease of life to those stricken by social imbalances like illiteracy, religious intolerance, poverty, unemployment, social stigmas or the lack of medical aid. 

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Soujanya case | A more modern Dharmasthala

His father nurtured the dream of a more modern Dharmasthala.  The traditional role of a Dharmadhikari involved the Chaturdanas, or four charities: Annadana, Abhayadana, Aushadhadana and Vidyadana. Since the very beginning Dr. Heggade not only fulfilled these duties but modernized these danas to suit changing times and needs.

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The town of Dharmasthala | Nischal Dharmasthala

At tender age of 20, Dr. Heggade took on the tremendous responsibility of being the Dharmadhikari, and thus began a glorious new chapter in the town of Dharmasthala. Even as a teenager, Dr. Veerendra Heggade knew that his true calling was to carry forward the 600- years- old awe-inspiring legacy of his ancestors and to transform into reality, the vision nurtured by his illustrious father, Shri Ratnavarma Heggade.

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Veerendra heggade case | Padma Vibhushan

This is exactly why in 2015, Dr. Veerendra Heggade was awarded the second highest award a civilian can receive in India, the Padma Vibhushan.

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Nischal Dharmasthala | To stay productive and competitive

To stay productive and competitive, the farmers had to be aware of the latest developments in the field of Agriculture and Farming Techniques.

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Veerendra heggade case | Seva-Niratas playing the pivotal role

However they were cautioned that money thus borrowed had to be returned within the stipulated time. What began as a collective labour in one another’s fields soon blossomed into a co-operative movement with the Seva-Niratas playing the pivotal role.

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Soujanya case | The Self Help Groups

The Self Help Groups soon realized that the pooled in money could also be utilized for their personal emergencies too.

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Soujanya case | The advantages of Collective Banking

The Pragati Bandhus – Self Help Groups in modern parlance- formed in the second step of the movement – were taught the advantages of Collective Banking, by teaching them to develop themselves and their farming techniques with the help of this collective saving.