iFocus Mission 12th Anniversary Fest ~ ‘Jaya Prada’
The 12th Annual, PUSHKAR year Fest of iFocus Mission – ‘Jaya Prada’ was celebrated on the evening of
3rd December 2017, Sunday at Shilpa Kala Vedika, HiTech City, Hyderabad. Thousands of mission members, well wishers, school children and a host of VIPs participated in the dazzling event.
The event commenced with vibrant cultural performances by iFocus mission members. The Chief Coordinator of iFocus Mission, Sri Vasudeva Sarma, explained various events, activities and descriptions organized by the mission over the last twelve years. He likened the organization to an extended family full of sharing and caring, standing shoulder to shoulder to support and carry forward the Bhaarateeyata legacy into the future.
Explaining the Sanjiwani initiative, he recollected how startups at iFocus Mission are shaping their futures with a determined effort and emphasized on how the mission works with the Government and society to empower different cross sections of society.
Premiers of the mission, Startup entrepreneurs, Vizag chapter members and others joined on the stage to welcome the guests and audience.
Tab through the Guests tab for detailed guests list and addressal.
Towards the end of the program, iFocus Mission Calendar 2018 was released by Sri T Harish Rao, followed by more festivities and informal meets by mission members and premiers. Mission members rededicated themselves to further strengthen mission objectives of Passionate Careers ~ Positive Lifestyles by practicing Samardhatha, Samagratha and Bharateeyatha.
Celebrities who graced the occasion included:
- Chief Guest Sri T Harish Rao – Honorable Finance Minister of Telangana.
- Sri N Ramachander Rao – MLC.
- Sri Dr. P Raghu – Former DG of Income Tax, IRS.
- Sri Dr. S Vijay Kumar – Managing Director, Vijay Nirman.
- Sri BVR Mohan Reddy – Executive Chairman of Cyient.
- Sri P.V. Prabhakar Rao.
- Sri K Basavaraju – Industrialist and son of Sadguru Sri Sivananda Murthy garu.
- Sri Venu Gopala Chary – Chief Advisor, Telangana State.
- Sri Jwala Narasimha Rao – Chief PRO, Government of TS.
- Sri K Vara Prasad Reddy – Founder, Shanta Biotech.
- Sri Gollapudi Maruti Rao – Indian film actor.
- Sri M N R Raju – Chairman, MNR Group of institutions.
Guests Addressal:
Sri T Harish Rao underscored the role of youth in nation building and lauded the efforts of the mission in helping the youth. He assured to extend the support from the Government of Telangana to advance the reach of iFocus Mission. He expressed his delight in joining the mission.
Sri Gollapudi Maruti Rao emphasized the need to have many more organizations like iFocus Mission which is striving to spread the message of spiritual saints Sadguru Sri Sivananda Murthy garu and
Sri Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Swamiji. He wondered how so many youth are imbibing the right attitude in the iFocus Mission.
Sri BVR Mohan Reddy appreciated the mission initiatives in empowering the youth.
Sri M N Raju said that one should strive for the society by laying the right road of aptitude and ride his vehicle of attitude to achieve success in life.
Sri Vara Prasad Reddy called upon the youth to dream big and strive to achieve success with determination.
Sri Vijay Kumar garu greeted his best wishes to the iFocus Mission which is spreading the path of dharma, shown by Sadhguru.
Originally articulated by Dr. JVSS Kiran, Mentor of iFocus Mission
