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Culture Ministry to organise spiritual programmes in 75 prisons

New Delhi, Aug 11 (UNI) The Union Ministry for Culture on Thursday announced that it will organise spiritual programmes in 75 prisons across the country, starting from August 12.
"On the occasions of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Maharshi Aurobindo and the 75th Year of Independence, the Ministry of Culture is commemorating the life and philosophy of Sri Aurobindo by undertaking Spiritual Programmes in 75 prisons across the nation between August 12 and 15," the Ministry said in a statement.
The purpose of these programmes is to ‘transform’ the lives of prison inmates through inculcation of the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo , and by the practice of yoga and meditation, it said.
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