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| Abbreviation | BVP |
|---|---|
| Formation | 12 January 1963 |
| Type | Right Wing |
| Legal status | Active |
| Headquarters | Pitampura, Delhi, India |
Region served | India |
Membership (2018–2019) | 68,096 |
National Organising Secretary | Suresh Jain |
National President | Gajendra Singh Sandhu |
National General Secretary | Shyam Sharma |
Parent organisation | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh |
| Affiliations | Sangh Parivar |
| Website | bvpindia |
Bharat Vikas Parishad (BVP) (translation: Indian Development Council) is a member of Sangh Parivar.
The BVP, founded in 1963 on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda is a right-wing voluntary organisation. It was initially formed with name - Citizens Council to mobilize people against Chinese attacks on Indian territory but was later renamed and registered as a society on 10 July 1963. Its primary purpose is to organize Indian citizens for philanthropic work. [1] BVP is a member of Sangh Parivar. [2] [3]
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BVP's regional branches were seen distributing sanitizers and raising awareness about precautions to prevent COVID-19 from spreading. [4] [5] Distribution of ration among people was also done. [6] [7] [8] In September 2020, BVP donated 2.11 crore to the PM Cares fund. [9]
Scholarship for students was also distributed by BVP's regional branches. [10]
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| Year | Award | Place | Awarded by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | National Award | Delhi | President of India |
| 2004 | National Award | Ludhiana | President of India |
| 2007 | FICCI Awards | Ludhiana | Prime Minister of India |
| 2008 | Nirmal Gram Puraskar | Delhi | President of India |
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