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Par nibhana hi kathin hai.’
(It is easy to take a vow, it is difficult to execute it.)

Creator of Nation’s Reconstruction
Vakil Saheb was determined not for the Sangh work alone,

but for the entire society. He started numerous Shakhas, and
the thousands of Swayamsevaks trained in the Shakha are
illuminating social life in different domains. As on date some
people are engaged in literature and others in journalism; some
are making effort to develop the tribal brethren in Dharampur
Taluka, while others are resolved to do something for the sake
of the tribals in such remote and inaccessible areas like Pal, Chota
Udaipur, Danta and the likes. Some people are engaged in
education undertaking to enliven the educational system right
from elementary education to high school, while others are busy
uniting the strength of saints and seers in order to remove the
evils prevalent in the society. Some people are making effort to
infuse social consciousness, while some are coming to the fore
to raise social questions in the Parliament and Vidhan Sabhas.
Some are running women centres for self-reliance while others
are undertaking movements in the border areas of Kutch in
order to awaken people towards their rights; some are making
effort for financial freedom of man, while others are
experimenting in the field of cooperative farming. Some are busy
imparting education and good qualities in the children living
in slums, while others are busy in bringing back the misguided
youth back into the national mainstream. Some of them are busy
with mass awareness programmes through publication of
newspapers while others are trying to infuse positive qualities
of nationalism in the workers. Some are engaged in seeking
cooperation from students in order to invest their creativity in
rural development programmes and others are busy in other
creative tasks. The list of these projects is very long, and the
number of people engaged in them is large too. If you asked
them, “Brother, why are you engaged in this task without an
iota of idea about making your own career?”, they would say,
“We were cultivated with traits of social service by the Sangh