The Ahimsa santhai is the flagship event of Nonviolent Economy Network

22nd - 26th June 2022, Madurai

Coordinated by: International Gandhian Institute for Nonviolence and Peace (IGINP) - CESCI, Madurai

Do you know where your food, clothes and day-to-day use products come from and who produces them?

100+ producer group stalls -Organic food, handloom textile, forest produce, rural products, herbal and health products, eco-construction, small-scale energy, responsible tourism

Educational Sessions by prominent social workers, alternate thinkers ...

Hands-on workshops like Natural dyeing, Terrace Gardening, Pottery etc...

Children Engagement arena

Photo Exhibition on Climate Change and Livelihoods

Cultural events

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About the event

The Ahimsa santhai is the flagship event of Nonviolent Economy Network. Ahimsa Santhai will create a living experience of Nonviolent Economy by showcasing socio-economically equitable and environmentally conscious enterprise and livelihood models in South India.

Speakers

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P.V Rajagopal
Mr. Rajagopal P. V., is a well-known Gandhian, former Vice Chairman of the Gandhi Peace Foundation, New Delhi and the founding member of Ekta Parishad.

Dr. K Panchaksharam
Dr. K Panchaksharam has been involved in social enterprises and Fair Trade for over 5 decades. He holds a Master’s in Economics from Madras University as well as an honorary Doctorate in Social Entrepreneurship.

Anantha Sayanan
Mr. Anantha Sayanan is renowned Safe Food and Sustainable Agriculture activist and social entrepreneur, working on farmers and artisan’s issues and creating organic markets

The schedule

22nd - 26th September 2022, Madurai

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The venue

Gandhi Memorial Museum, established in 1959, is a memorial museum for Mahatma Gandhi located in the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. Known as Gandhi Museum, it is now one of the five Gandhi Sanghralayas (Gandhi Museums) in the country.

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