Noida: AAFT proudly announced the inauguration of a new unit of the Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s commitment to holistic education and character development. The event was held at the AAFT School of Fashion and Design, AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism, AAFT School of Health and Management, and AAFT School of Digital Marketing, and AAFT School of Interior Design reflecting the comprehensive nature of this initiative.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and Commissioner International HS&GA articulated the core philosophy behind this initiative during his inaugural address. “The real way to achieve happiness is by spreading happiness to others. Scouts and Guides instill the values of readiness, support, and altruism. Our goal is to imbue these habits in the students of AAFT, ensuring they emerge not only as skilled professionals but also as exemplary human beings,” said Dr. Marwah.
The inauguration was graced by the presence of distinguished guests and dignitaries, further underscoring the event’s importance. Lt. Gen Anil Malik (Retd.), who attended in the capacity of Chief Guest, highlighted the transformative power of the Scouts and Guides movement. He emphasized the critical role such organizations play in nurturing responsible and compassionate citizens.
Adding to the significance of the event, Jyoti Kalash, IAS (Retd.), provided insights into the enduring impact of scouting and guiding on individual and societal levels. “Scouts and Guides foster a spirit of community and resilience, qualities that are essential in today’s world,” remarked Kalash.
Anil Pratham, IPS and National Chief Commissioner, elaborated on the motto and ethos of the Scouts and Guides. He explained, “The Scouts and Guides movement is built on principles of duty, honor, and service. Our mission is to develop young individuals who are not only prepared for professional success but are also dedicated to the greater good.”
The establishment of the new unit at AAFT aims to integrate the core values of the Scouts and Guides into the academic and extracurricular framework of the institution. By doing so, AAFT aspires to create a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and morally.
Dr. Marwah reiterated AAFT’s unwavering commitment to this cause, stating, “We are dedicated to fostering a culture of empathy, leadership, and service among our students. This new unit of the Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association is a testament to our resolve to produce not just competent professionals but also conscientious and caring individuals.”
The event concluded with a pledge to uphold the values of the Scouts and Guides and a collective commitment to the continuous growth and development of this noble initiative.
New Delhi: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) proudly commemorated the Independence Day of Georgia, marking a day of celebration and reinforcing the strong cultural and diplomatic ties between India and Georgia. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair for Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, extended his heartiest congratulations to H.E. Vakhtang Jaoshvili, Ambassador of Georgia to India, and the people of Georgia.
“On behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and the entire art and culture fraternity of India, I take this wonderful opportunity to extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. Vakhtang Jaoshvili and the people of Georgia on their Independence Day. May our relations flourish day by day,” expressed Dr. Marwah in his congratulatory message.
The event was marked by a humble yet meaningful celebration at the Global Headquarters of ICMEI, located at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida. A select group of ICMEI officers gathered to honor the day and discuss further avenues to enhance the Indo-Georgian relationship through art and culture.
Dr. Marwah emphasized the significance of the bilateral relationship, noting, “India and Georgia share a robust and ever-strengthening bond. Through the Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, we are striving to develop and promote people-to-people connections, fostering mutual respect and understanding through various artistic and cultural exchanges.”
The Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, established under the aegis of ICMEI, has been instrumental in creating a platform for artists, filmmakers, and cultural enthusiasts from both nations to collaborate and exchange ideas. The forum’s initiatives include film screenings, cultural festivals, workshops, and educational exchanges, all aimed at bringing the two cultures closer.
Dr. Marwah also highlighted the forum’s future plans, which include collaborative film projects, art exhibitions, and cultural tours that will further cement the relationship between India and Georgia. “We believe that art and culture are powerful tools to bridge gaps and build lasting relationships. Our efforts are dedicated to ensuring that the Indo-Georgian bond continues to grow stronger with each passing year,” he added.
The celebration concluded with a promise of continued collaboration and a shared vision for a future where the cultural ties between India and Georgia flourish even more vibrantly. The ICMEI remains committed to its mission of promoting international cooperation through media and entertainment, making significant strides in fostering global cultural unity.
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu today underscored the paramount importance of spiritual values in fostering a society dedicated to public welfare, as she inaugurated the National Launch of Spiritual Empowerment for a Clean and Healthy Society. The event, organized by the Brahma Kumaris at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, drew attention to the profound connection between inner spirituality and societal well-being.
Addressing the distinguished gathering, President Murmu emphasized that selfless service for the public good epitomizes true spirituality. “Working with the spirit of public welfare while rising above selfishness is a social expression of inner spirituality. Charity for the public good is one of the most important spiritual values,” she remarked. She further highlighted that holistic well-being is achievable only through a healthy mentality, affirming that spiritual empowerment is the cornerstone of real empowerment and a unifying force across all religions.
In her speech, President Murmu acknowledged the critical role of the Brahma Kumaris in promoting global peace and spiritual development. “The forces promoting fear, terror, and war are very active in many parts of the world. In such an environment, the Brahma Kumari Institution has provided an effective platform for the empowerment of humanity through its numerous centers in more than 100 countries,” she noted.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair for the World Peace Development and Research Foundation (WPDRF), spoke to the press about the urgent need to restore moral and spiritual values in a materialistic world. “We at WPDRF have endeavored to bring people to a common platform to foster love, peace, and unity through art and culture. It’s crucial to change the character of society as we have strayed from our moral and spiritual foundations,” Dr. Marwah emphasized.
The event also featured insightful speeches from several esteemed leaders of the Brahma Kumaris. BK Jayanti, Additional Chief of Brahma Kumaris, and BK Brijmohan, Additional Secretary General of Brahma Kumaris, addressed the gathering, highlighting the organization’s global mission of spiritual empowerment. BK Sudesh, Joint Chief of Brahma Kumaris, and Sister Asha, along with Dr. Mohit Gupta, also shared their perspectives on the significance of spiritual values in creating a harmonious and healthy society.
The National Launch of Spiritual Empowerment for a Clean and Healthy Society marks a significant step towards promoting spiritual values as a foundation for public welfare and holistic well-being. The event brought together leaders and participants committed to fostering a society anchored in love, peace, and unity.
Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in collaboration with the Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum, celebrated Jordan’s Independence Day with great enthusiasm which falls on 25th May. The event was held at the Global Headquarters of ICMEI at Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida, bringing together students, faculty, and distinguished guests to mark this significant occasion.
“On behalf of ICMEI and the entire fraternity of art and culture in the Republic of India, I take this opportunity to extend my heartiest congratulations to the Ambassador of Jordan to India and the people of Jordan on their Independence Day,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of ICMEI and Chair for Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum. He emphasized the strong and enduring relationship between India and Jordan, highlighting the potential for further enhancement of ties through cultural and artistic exchanges.
Dr. Marwah highlighted the importance of cultural diplomacy in fostering international relations. He stated, “India and Jordan have wonderful relations that can be further strengthened through art and culture. Cultural exchanges and collaborations not only promote mutual understanding but also pave the way for stronger bilateral ties.”
ICMEI, through its various initiatives, continues to promote international cooperation and cultural diplomacy. The Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum, under the aegis of ICMEI, aims to enhance cultural exchanges and foster a deeper understanding between the people of India and Jordan. This celebration of Jordan’s Independence Day is a step forward in this direction, reinforcing the commitment to building a strong and vibrant partnership.
The event concluded with a message of goodwill and a hope for continued collaboration between India and Jordan. Dr. Marwah reiterated ICMEI’s dedication to supporting and celebrating the cultural diversity that strengthens global relations. Participants expressed their optimism for ongoing cultural exchanges and the mutual benefits they bring to both nations.
Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in collaboration with the Indo Eritrea Film and Cultural Forum, celebrated Eritrea’s Independence Day with great enthusiasm. The event, held at the Global Headquarters of ICMEI at Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair for the Indo Eritrea Film and Cultural Forum, expressed his heartfelt greetings on this occasion. “On behalf of ICMEI and the entire art and culture fraternity of the Republic of India, I extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E Alem Tsehaye Woldemariam, the current Ambassador of the State of Eritrea to India and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps. and people of Eritrea on their Independence Day. I wish for our relations to flourish further with time,” he said.
Dr. Marwah emphasized the longstanding and wonderful relations between India and Eritrea, highlighting the cultural and artistic exchanges that have strengthened the bond between the two nations. . The celebration was not only a tribute to Eritrea’s journey to independence but also a testament to the growing ties between the two countries in the realms of art, culture, and media.
ICMEI, through its various initiatives, continues to promote international cooperation and cultural diplomacy. The Indo Eritrea Film and Cultural Forum, under the aegis of ICMEI, aims to enhance cultural exchanges and foster a deeper understanding between the people of India and Eritrea. This celebration of Eritrea’s Independence Day is a step forward in this direction, reinforcing the commitment to building a strong and vibrant partnership.
As the event concluded, Dr. Marwah reiterated ICMEI’s dedication to supporting and celebrating the cultural diversity that strengthens global relations. The participants expressed their hope for continued collaboration and mutual growth in the years to come.
Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in association with the Indo Montenegro Film and Cultural Forum celebrated the Independence Day of Montenegro at their Global Headquarters in Noida. The event was marked by a vibrant display of cultural exchange and mutual respect between India and Montenegro.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair for the Indo Montenegro Film and Cultural Forum, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Janice Darbari, Consul General of Montenegro to India, and to the people of Montenegro. “On behalf of ICMEI and the entire art and culture fraternity of India, I extend my heartiest congratulations to Janice Darbari and the people of Montenegro on the auspicious occasion of their Independence Day. We wish for a very strong and friendly relationship between our two nations,” said Dr. Marwah.
The celebration emphasized the importance of cultural diplomacy and the role of art and culture in strengthening international relations. Dr. Marwah highlighted the deep-rooted friendship between India and Montenegro, emphasizing the need to further promote these ties through cultural and artistic collaborations. “India and Montenegro have a wonderful relationship, and there is a great need to promote and nurture these ties through art and culture,” he added.
ICMEI has always been at the forefront of promoting cultural exchange and international cooperation through various forums and initiatives. The celebration of Montenegro’s Independence Day is a testament to ICMEI’s commitment to fostering global harmony and understanding.
In his concluding remarks, Dr. Marwah reiterated the importance of continued collaboration and cultural exchange between India and Montenegro. He expressed optimism about the future of Indo-Montenegrin relations, envisioning more joint ventures and cultural initiatives that will bring the two nations closer.