Alternative Truths: Auroville and the GOI (An Open Letter to the G20 Conference)
by standforaurovilleunity | Jan 20, 2023 | Aims & ideals, Governing Board, Organisation & governance, Processes by-passed
by Rod Hemsell The G20 conference currently being hosted by the Government of India as the new president of this apex organization of world governments, is scheduled to be meeting in Puducherry and visiting Auroville in January. This would presumably be an important...
On Planning Auroville
by standforaurovilleunity | Nov 25, 2022 | Aims & ideals, Planning & development
Archivist and scholar on the Mother, Gilles Guigan, has created a compilation on planning. He writes on some misconceptions which need to be corrected', and lists some common misconceptions regarding the history of the City and its plan. On Planning Auroville –...
On Mother wishes for Auroville
by standforaurovilleunity | Nov 24, 2022 | Aims & ideals
Archivist and scholar on the Mother, Gilles Guigan, has created a compilation on Mother's wishes for Auroville and its residents on some of the more subtle aspects of Auroville, such as how to deal with rules and people bringing in 'undesirable' traits. Some glimpses...
An answer to the Chairman's, being a willing servitor
by standforaurovilleunity | Nov 8, 2022 | Aims & ideals, Governing Board, Statements by the RA and the Working groups
After having for the first time since his nomination accepted to meet the bonafide Working Committee of the Residents Assembly, the chairman of the Governing Board, one of the 3 governing bodies of Auroville had requested the community to come for a meeting where a...
Auroville Bio-regional Development Activities
by standforaurovilleunity | Oct 13, 2022 | Aims & ideals, Organisation & governance
ABDA is a listing of over 30 Auroville projects and services that are involved in rural development for the immediate villages surrounding Auroville and further afield in Tamil Nadu and India. The aim of this exhibition is to throw light on this work and reveal a...
Building Auroville: A personal perspective
by standforaurovilleunity | Oct 7, 2022 | Aims & ideals, Organisation & governance, Planning & development
Informing the volatile events in our Community is a belief in some quarters that the dream of Auroville is not being fulfilled with sufficient urgency. Fixing on milestones, such as the 50,000 population target and the implementation of Roger's "Galaxy" model, it is...
Working Committee report for December 2022
Destruction of Auroville roads continues
Eviction of Muyerchi Residents
Mothers Flower Garden project