Overview
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the Shanti Shikhar Academy on November 1, praising the Brahma Kumaris as a living bridge between India’s wisdom and global harmony and casting the centre as a movement for peace.
- Reports describe extensive facilities, including a 2,000‑seat air‑conditioned auditorium, multiple seminar spaces, a large meditation hall, a library, guest rooms, a dining hall and a video theatre.
- The ceremonial inauguration featured Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Brahma Kumaris chief Dadi Ratan Mohini, drew international delegates and aligned with Chhattisgarh’s silver jubilee observances.
- Organisers say the centre will host programmes on de‑addiction, values‑based education, women’s empowerment, natural and yogic farming, environmental protection and stress management.
- Coverage highlights Rajasthani pink‑sandstone construction over a seven‑year build funded by widespread small donations, while reports conflict on the campus size, citing either two acres or 25 acres.