Philanthropy

Bridging the Gap: Modern Library Opened for Rural Youth in Bundelkhand

On International Women's Day (March 8, 2026) , the village of Chamari in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun district witnessed a transformative milestone with the inauguration of the Mata Prasad Pustkalay (Library).

Built by renowned journalist Mr. Saurabh Dwivedi in loving memory of his grandfather, this modern, fully air-conditioned facility is designed to give rural students a quiet study sanctuary and a wealth of resources to prepare for competitive exams.

The grand inauguration ceremony brought together an extraordinary group of visionaries and leaders, including Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar, Mr. Kailash Satyarthi (Nobel Peace Laureate), Dr. Vikas Divyakirti (Renowned Educator), Dr. Kumar Vishwas (Celebrated Poet), Mr. Zakir Khan (Beloved Comedian & Storyteller) and Ms. Sonali Kulkarni (Acclaimed Actor).

Founded under the aegis of the Desh Raag Sansthan, the library marks a monumental step toward bringing world-class educational infrastructure to underserved rural children. This is just the beginning - the foundation has pledged to build 100 similar libraries across the Bundelkhand region to spark a rural reading revolution.

Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar
and Dr. Kumar Vishwas

Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar
and Mr. Saurabh Dwivedi

Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar
and Mr. Zakir Khan

A Moment of Honour and Blessings

Newly commissioned Indian Army officers and proud alumni of Maharana Mewar Public School, Lieutenant Divyaraj Singh Rathore and Lieutenant Anshul Sharma, paid a courtesy call on Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar on12th March 2026.

Shriji graciously blessed the young officers and congratulated them on their commitment to serve the nation. He noted that their journey from their alma mater to the Indian Army is a matter of great pride for their families, their school, and the city of Udaipur.

The meeting reflected a dignified blend of heritage and service, celebrating the enduring spirit of courage, honour, and selfless duty.

Lieutenant Divyaraj Singh Rathore and Lieutenant Anshul Sharma with Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar