Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat inaugurated the three-day Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS) meeting in Bengaluru on Friday. The meeting, considered the highest decision-making body in the Sangh system, is being held from March 21-23 at Janseva Vidya Kendra in Channenahalli, near Bengaluru.
According to RSS Parchar Pramukh Sunil Ambedkar, “In the Sangh system, this Baithak (meeting) is considered to be the highest decision-making body, and it is organised every year.”
The gathering will review the Sangh’s annual report (Karyavritta) for 2024-25, conduct a critical analysis, and report on special initiatives. With RSS set to complete its 100th year on Vijayadashami 2025, the centenary year (2025-26) will be a key focus of discussions, including the planning of various programs, events, and campaigns.
Two resolutions on national issues will be considered for adoption, while the role of Panch Parivartan (five key societal changes) and Hindu awakening initiatives will also be discussed. The agenda includes an analysis of the country’s current situation and a review of ongoing follow-up activities.
RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat, Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale, Sah-Sarkaryavahs (Joint General Secretaries), senior office bearers, and members of the executive committee are attending the event.
Around 1,500 Karyakartas, primarily elected representatives from the Prant and Kshetra levels, are expected to participate. The National President, General Secretary, and Organising Secretary of RSS-inspired organizations are also present at the meeting.