The threat to our natural environment and resources is at the forefront of current global conversation, with the devastating effects of climate change being felt worldwide. In the past week in Udaipur, Rajasthan, officials convened for the first Sherpa meeting of India’s G20 presidency. Among other pressing issues, key officials met to discuss the topic of green development. On the ground, the situation is becoming extremely critical, with impacts felt across all development sectors.
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The Second Best Exotic Hotel premiered in London on 17 February, and producer Graham Broadbent and director John Madden supported a series of private screenings which enabled us to promote Seva Mandir to over 200 current and prospective supporters. We were privileged to have Dame Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie, Ronald Pickup, Diana Hardcastle, Tom Wilkinson, Lillete Dubey and Tena Desae come along.Read More

What an excellent summer, beginning in June with our extraordinary evening at King’s and continuing with Priyanka Singh’s visit to the UK in September.Read More

On the 4th of every month, Seva Mandir holds an immunisation clinic in the village of Mohan Dungri in Girwa, south of Udaipur. The village is no more than a cluster of simple huts with a few goats. The camp is very well attended by pregnant women and mothers with young children. …Read More

  It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Jagat Mehta, Trustee and former President of Seva Mandir. For more on his life and past achievements, please click here.  

Silver Fodder, by Firouz Ardalan, is a warm and inspiring account of what it means to be a leader on the road to progress which at times threatens so much on its path… Read more and order your copy. All proceeds go directly to The Friends of Seva Mandir.