Members of the Land Board and LFAU. From left standing: Kaniappan, Sandeep, Aryadeep, Mandakini Lucien Brun, Divya, Gérard. Sitting, from left, Prasad, Suhasini, Sigrid.
The Acres for Auroville Phase Two and GreenAcres campaigns were
launched on August 15th.
On Sri Aurobindo’s
birthday 2014, the Acres for Auroville (A4A) land campaign – a collaboration
between Auroville International and
Lands for Auroville Unified (LFAU) – was launched. Its target was to raise funds for Auroville
to buy urgently needed plots in the Matrimandir Area and the International
Zone. The idea was to prepare a collective gift for Auroville’s 50th birthday –
the gift of a unified physical base – by creating a momentum of solidarity
among the greater Auroville family. In addition to raising awareness of the
City of Dawn’s priority need, the campaign had several other successes in what
could be called a very encouraging first year:
– after 11 months, 98% of
the fundraising goal was ...
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