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PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK & HINDU SAMAJ, SHEFFIELD & DISTRICT
E X P L O R I N G N AT U R E A N D S P I R I T U A L I T Y
Dr. Chamundeeswari Kuppuswamy Executive Member, Hindu Samaj/Volunteer Ranger,
PDNPAManagement Committee Member, Mosaic National
Network Lecturer in Law, University of Sheffield
11-05-2013, Green Kumbh Yatra Presentation Sri Balaji Temple, Birmingham
PDNPA RANGER SERVICE
Trained Volunteer rangers promote objectives of the National Park Only ethnic minority volunteer ranger
Patrols, Guided walks, conservation, education
Peak District National Park
– Category V (International Union for Conservation of Nature) - Third Most visited National Park in the World
Guided walks with a Hindu theme
Free
Accessible
Enjoyable
Ganesha Walk - September 2012 Grindleford to Hathersage, along the river Derwent
http://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/298260/rangers-walks-2013.pdf
5 miles – 5 stops – 5 stories
HERITAGE PROJECT
BRITISH RAJ IN THE PEAK DISTRICT
Explores ideas exchanged between Mahatma Gandhi and Edward Carpenter, a 19th century environmentalist who lived on the edge of the Peak District National Park Research into letters written by Gandhi to Carpenter – housed at Sheffield Archives
On a Simple Life – Life ‘with’ nature
BLOG – http://heritagehindusamaj.wordpress.com/
Youtube Channels -
http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyVT3fcCu7qkDL9v6is8OVw
http://www.youtube.com/user/chamuandanna/videos
Contact – [email protected] [email protected]
