VP Dhankhar Warns Against Conditional Charity's Impact on Democracy

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized that charity with conditions undermines democratic values. He stated assistance should be given without influencing the beneficiary's faith and highlighted Adichunchanagiri Trust's exemplary service as a counter to Sanatana Dharma's critics.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has raised concerns about the implications of using charity to influence the faith of its beneficiaries, stating that it could have serious consequences for democracy.

Speaking at Adichunchanagiri University, Dhankhar stressed the importance of providing aid without any conditions attached, emphasizing that charity should align with civilizational ethos where it is not claimed or publicized.

He applauded the efforts of the Adichunchanagiri Shikshana Trust for its expansive reach with educational initiatives, highlighting its positive contributions as a testament to Sanatana Dharma in response to its critics.

(With inputs from agencies.)