3-day coordination meeting of RSS begins in Pune; BJP chief Nadda among attendees

Pune: A three-day coordination meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh began in Maharashtra's Pune city on Thursday, with 267 representatives from 36 RSS-affiliated outfits attending the conclave.

Those participating in the meeting include RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, Sarkaryavah Dattatrey Hosabale, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president J P Nadda and representatives of organisations like the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Rashtriya Seva Bharti, Vanwasi Kalyan Ashram, Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad, Bhartiya Kisan Sangh, Sanskrit Bharti and Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh, as per a release from the RSS.

There will be discussions in the meeting on the current social and national scenario, national security, education, service to the nation, and economy, it said.

Issues like environment-friendly lifestyle and maintaining social harmony will also come up for discussion in the meeting, the release said.

Bhagwat and Hosabale inaugurated the meeting by offering flowers to a photograph of Bharat Mata.