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		<title>Dancing with Colours</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sanjeevan Volunteers&#8217; brushes are dancing with colours The purpose of engaging in art for forgetting worries is not necessarily to create a masterpiece but to immerse oneself in the creative process and find solace in the act of creation itself. Sanjeevan volunteers are enjoying the journey, experimenting with different techniques, and letting their worries fade [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>Sanjeevan Volunteers&#8217; brushes are dancing with colours</p>



<p>The purpose of engaging in art for forgetting worries is not necessarily to create a masterpiece but to immerse oneself in the creative process and find solace in the act of creation itself. Sanjeevan volunteers are enjoying the journey, experimenting with different techniques, and letting their worries fade away as they explore the world of painting and drawing.</p>



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		<title>Rain Relief: Sanjeevan and Nestle Join Forces to Bring Hope to Villages Amidst Devastation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 05:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The recent heavy downpour had brought misery to the lives of many. Sanjeevan, the Palliative Care Wing of Sri Aurobindo Society along with Nestle distributed 500 food kits to families that were heavily affected by these rains. The team concentrated on Villianur and Bahour villages this time as they were the worst affected. Sanjeevan is [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>The recent heavy downpour had brought misery to the lives of many. Sanjeevan, the Palliative Care Wing of Sri Aurobindo Society along with Nestle distributed 500 food kits to families that were heavily affected by these rains. The team concentrated on Villianur and Bahour villages this time as they were the worst affected. Sanjeevan is planning to reach out to more people with the constant support of donors.</p>



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