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SARVODAYA MOVEMENT

Sarvodaya Rise or Welfare of all Sanskrit words sarva, vidya and rise Gandhi borrowed from Jaina writer Acharya Samanthabhadra Title of booklet in Gujarat to John Ruskins book into the last

Components of Sarvodaya
Good of individual in good of all Lawyers work, bankers work same value Life of labour, tiller, handicraftsman is worth living Sarvodaya way of life Ideology based on truth, non violence It is philosophy of life and programmes of action.

Goals
Stateless and classless society through nonviolent means No exploitation of man by man Freedom of expression No hatred among religions To work according to capacity for himself and society

Goals of Sarvodaya Movement


Political :- Gram Swarajya Economic :- to reduce inequalities, village industries Social :- trusteeship, quality of life, social equality, to end exploitation, to abolish class and caste differences.

Moral and religious


Spiritual advancement Right Means, Right Ends Ethical Values

Constructive programme
18 items Khadi and village industries Communal harmony Abolition of untouchability Village sanitation Basic education Prohibition Tribal and labour welfare Women welfare etc.

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