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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Yoga Heals

With regular yoga practice, I find their attitude has become more positive... I see a new vigour in them when they work in the ashram farm... Shashi warwankar

An automobile engineer by qualification, an entrepreneur by profession, and a Rotarian by chance, helping the underprivileged of society is a way of life for Raipur-based Shashi Warwankar. He espouses the cause of the marginalised communities in Chhattisgarh, especially the physically challenged. Warwankar set out on this mission over two decades ago, when he was touched by the pathetic condition of physically disabled children, especially girls.

“No matter how old the child grows, parents are in no frame of mind to accept the situation. As for the child, it is considered nothing short of misery and a curse that she is born at all. I felt inextricably drawn towards this lot of society and felt I should pitch in to improve their status,” he says. (More)

Source: The Hindu Business Line

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