Rajya Sabha Member Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal reviewed preparations for the 26th anniversary of the Holy Kali Bein Kar Sewa, scheduled from July 12 to 16. He held a meeting with volunteers to assess arrangements and appealed to devotees to actively participate in the voluntary community service.
Environmental Model for the Nation
Sant Seechewal stated that the revival of the Holy Kali Bein has become an inspiring model not only for Punjab but for the entire country. He emphasized that the Kali Bein Kar Sewa demonstrates that when society unites with collective determination, even severely polluted rivers and water bodies can be restored to their original clean and vibrant state.
Major Environment Conference on July 12
He informed that a major environment conference on the theme of environmental conservation and protection of natural resources will be organized on July 12. Environmental experts, academicians, social workers, and eminent personalities from across the country will participate and share their views. The main commemorative function will be held on July 16.
Ongoing Cleaning and Beautification
Volunteers and devotees are continuously engaged in cleaning, beautifying, and making necessary arrangements along the banks of the Holy Kali Bein. Every day, devotees from different villages contribute their valuable time by participating in the Kar Sewa.
Appeal to Devotees and Organizations
Sant Seechewal appealed to devotees, youth, and social and religious organizations across Punjab to reach Sultanpur Lodhi and contribute to the Kar Sewa of the Holy Kali Bein. He said that this is not merely a cleanliness drive but a unique opportunity to serve nature and this historic land sanctified by the sacred footsteps of Guru Sahib.
River's Course and Significance
The 165-kilometer-long Holy Kali Bein originates in the Mukerian region of Hoshiarpur district, flows through Kapurthala district, passes Sultanpur Lodhi, and eventually merges with the Beas River.
Meeting Attendees
Those present at the meeting included Surjit Singh Seechewal, Satnam Singh, Sukhjit Singh, Kinder Singh, Kulwinder Singh, Amritpal Singh, Jaswant Singh, Ajit Singh, Balvir Sharepuri, Balwinder Singh Sarupwal, Gurdev Singh, Sarpanch Sukhwinder Singh, Sarpanch Shaminder Singh, Sarpanch Boota Singh, Sarpanch Balwinder Singh, along with devotees from Sherpur Saddha, Sarai Jatta, Seechewal, and several other villages.
