More than half of India’s rivers are polluted.
The government's own data says so.
This is why when a video of a 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗴𝗲-𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 goes viral, it doesn't just trend.
It strikes a nerve.
Recently, Bittu, a 20-year-old from Madhya Pradesh, began 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗷𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿, which locals say had been buried under layers of plastic, algae, and dumped garbage for years.
Videos of his effort quickly spread across social media.
Many people praised his determination.
But the story also raised 𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀.
Why did a citizen have to step in to address a problem that is usually the responsibility of municipal bodies?
So far, there has been no response from local authorities regarding the issue.
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But 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘆𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁 has often pointed to the deeper psychology behind why this happens.
“In a democracy, leaders follow the public.
When people begin prioritizing the 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀, leaders are forced to respond.”
This is why he repeatedly stresses the importance of awakening the common citizen.
If people do not prioritize these issues, those in power have very little incentive to act on them.
And then problems like 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝗴𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱,
until occasionally a single citizen reminds us what collective responsibility should have looked like all along.
World Milk Day | June 1
Every year, the world celebrates the dairy industry's contribution to nutrition and agriculture.
But that celebration rarely speaks of what happens before the milk reaches your cup.
This little calf, 𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱, is a mirror of that hidden truth.
He is not sick. He is not injured.
He is simply hungry. For days.
Because the moment he was born, 𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿.
In the dairy industry, male calves have no commercial value.
They cannot produce milk, so they become disposable.
Some are 𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 within hours of birth.
Others are tied to poles and left to die slowly from starvation.
And then their skin is collected and sold as so-called "𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗺𝘀𝗮" 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿.
Because 𝗻𝗼 𝗸𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗲 was used.
He was simply starved to death.
So technically, it doesn't count.
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This is why 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘆𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁 says the colour of milk is not white.
It is RED.🩸
So this 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗸 𝗗𝗮𝘆, we're not asking you to protest, boycott, or argue.
We're asking you to sit with one honest question:
𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘮 𝘐 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧?
That question, if taken seriously, is where change begins.
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📢Acharya Prashant’s UK Tour
Acharya Prashant will be in the UK from late May through July. Several events are being organised across cities during this period. You're warmly welcome to join- links to register are given below:-
📍 Cambridge University – 30th May:
🔗 https://t.co/kfZsRitJMT
📍 London Public Session – 31st May (Free entry):
🔗 https://t.co/hcU8leDA0x
📍 Other events across the UK:
🔗 https://t.co/7nFYF4pGmq
For more details, feel free to reach out at [email protected]
Man's hunger is not so much in the stomach; it resides in his mind. Man has been destroying everything he can touch, and Climate Change is the most recent, the most devastating, and probably the most final symptom of it.
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हमसब दानव है जब तक हम आचार्य जी के गीता सत्रों तक नहीं पहुँचते।
गीता सत्रों से जुड़ने का लिंक: https://t.co/D1GDLDZcFh)
आचार्य प्रशांत संग गीता सत्रों से जुड़ें
और बदलें अपना जीवन ✨
UN Report: Nature's Dangerous Decline 'Unprecedented'; Species Extinction Rates 'Accelerating' - United Nations Sustainable Development https://t.co/NDKn2qWQgG
UN Report: Nature's Dangerous Decline 'Unprecedented'; Species Extinction Rates 'Accelerating' - United Nations Sustainable Development https://t.co/NDKn2qWQgG
@bannister_jimbo@Advait_Prashant@Prashant_Advait Relevant Links:
Laboratory proof by physicist John Tyndall (1859):
https://t.co/Rnjrrume39�
NASA explanation of how CO₂ traps heat:
https://t.co/R8Rn6EZH9s�
Direct measurements of Earth trapping more heat due to greenhouse gases:
https://t.co/mXZSUihRQC�
The UN highlights that plant-rich diets generally create far lower emissions than heavy meat-based diets.
The climate crisis is forcing humanity to ask: Do we eat for awareness — or merely for habit, pleasure, and conditioning?
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@bannister_jimbo@Advait_Prashant@Prashant_Advait Relevant Links:
Laboratory proof by physicist John Tyndall (1859):
https://t.co/Rnjrrume39�
NASA explanation of how CO₂ traps heat:
https://t.co/R8Rn6EZH9s�
Direct measurements of Earth trapping more heat due to greenhouse gases:
https://t.co/mXZSUihRQC�
Glaciers are melting.
Polar ice sheets are collapsing.
Oceans are expanding from heat.
Climate change is no longer a future prediction —
it is measurable reality.
Will human consciousness change before the planet changes beyond repair?
#AcharyaPrashant#APinUK#OPERATION_2030
@bannister_jimbo@Advait_Prashant@Prashant_Advait We know because CO₂ absorbs infrared radiation (heat) that Earth emits. This was measured in laboratories in the 1800s, observed in satellite data today, and confirmed by rising heat retention in the atmosphere and oceans. More CO₂ = more trapped heat = global warming.
Almost half of the world’s habitable land is now used for agriculture.
And most of that land is not used to feed humans directly — it is used for livestock.
Human appetite is reshaping the entire planet.
#AcharyaPrashant#APinUK#OPERATION_2030
Almost half of the world’s habitable land is now used for agriculture.
And most of that land is not used to feed humans directly — it is used for livestock.
Human appetite is reshaping the entire planet.
#AcharyaPrashant#APinUK#OPERATION_2030
UN Report: Nature's Dangerous Decline 'Unprecedented'; Species Extinction Rates 'Accelerating' - United Nations Sustainable Development https://t.co/NDKn2qWQgG
Climate change, biodiversity collapse, polluted rivers, dead oceans, mass extinction —
these are not separate crises.
They emerge from the same mindset:
endless consumption without awareness.
#AcharyaPrashant#APinUK#OPERATION_2030
Climate change, biodiversity collapse, polluted rivers, dead oceans, mass extinction —
these are not separate crises.
They emerge from the same mindset:
endless consumption without awareness.
#AcharyaPrashant#APinUK#OPERATION_2030
The planet does produce enough. But greed, waste, and excess consumption distort everything.
Millions starve. Billions of tonnes of food are wasted. Natural resources are exhausted for appearances and convenience.
#AcharyaPrashant#APinUK#OPERATION_2030