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Feb 21 2001

Ed Royce, US Congressman praises BAPS Relief work


"I have heard a lot about you. BAPS is doing wonderful work. Everywhere, everyone is praising your organization, voluntary effort and efficiency in providing relief and rehabilitation." exclaimed Ed Royce, US Congressman.
He led a delegation to Bhuj and met BAPS relief work voluntears who are serving in Bhuj from day one of the earthquake.

Congressman Ed Royce from California paid a visit on behalf of US Government to deliver aid and see firsthand the devastation in Bhuj and Ahmedabad. During his visit to Ahmedabad, Congressman Ed Royce arrived at the BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir to meet HDH Pramukh Swami Maharaj. Congressman Ed Royce was impressed by the BAPS earthquake relief activities and lauded Swamiji's services to 300 villages in the earthquake affected areas of Bhuj district. Ed Rayce conveyed that the spirit of BAPS volunteers and solidarity of the Gujaratis was amazing. He also added that they were ready to help in whatever way they can.

Pramukh Swami Maharaj appreciated Ed Royce for coming all the way from US with sentiments of sympathy and relief materials. Pramukh Swami Maharaj added that the people of Gujarat have appreciated your gesture of helping the victims.


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