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Important Instructions and Information

Important Note

  • You will have to report at the Conference Venue by 16th Jan 2025 Thursday after 4 pm. Registration and allotment of rooms etc. will be done between 4 and 8 pm.
  • The conference will commence on Friday 17th Jan at 9:30 am. Therefore all the participants are kindly requested to complete the registration formalities and report preferably by 16th Jan evening and should be present in the conference premises.
  • The conference will conclude on Sunday 19th Jan post-lunch around 4.00 pm.
  • Parking will be available in the premises.

General Instructions

  • In the best interest of all, it will be most beneficial to attend all the sessions in the conference.
  • Lonavla is a hill station. It is winter season in December. Do bring warm clothes as per need.
  • Please see that the attire is in sync with the Ashram type environment at Manashakti.
  • Non-veg food, smoking, drinking etc. any kind of addiction is strictly prohibited in Manashakti Campus.
  • Golden ornaments, valuable items can be carried at one's own responsibility.
  • Any kind of audio-visual recording is to be avoided.
  • The authority to initiate any kind of change related to registration or otherwise - in the interest of all - solely rests with the Manashakti administration.

Reaching the venue

  • You can reach the venue by Air, Railway, Bus or Personal Vehicle.
  • Airports at Mumbai (2 hours) and Pune (1.5 hours) are roughly equidistant from the Venue by Car. Ola, Uber and other Taxi Services are available at the Airport.
  • On arrival at Lonavla (by railway, bus, personal vehicle), please refer to the below guidelines :
  • If you arrive by railway, take exit from Platform No. 1, near Sai Baba Temple rickshaw stand (on west side).
  • Then, take a rickshaw. Come to conference venue. Venue: Manashanti Kendra, Behind Mind Gym, Village Varsoli, Old Mumbai-Pune Highway, after Toll Naka towards Pune - Venue
  • Complete registration formalities.
  • Keep your luggage & become fresh.
  • Valuables to be kept at your own risk.
  • Get acclimatized & relaxed. (Tea: 4 to 5.30 pm, Dinner: 8 to 10 pm). On 16th Jan 2025.

Food

  • Simple, vegetarian, Indian, Satvik food (which purifies mind and strengthens body) will be served.
  • Food will be non-spicy, less oily type.

Accomodation

Accommodation at Manashakti Campus includes-
  • Non-AC room
  • With attached toilet-bath (western style commode)
  • On a twin sharing basis. i.e. two persons will share a room
  • Manashakti campus being a Research Institute and Ashram, room service will not be available. However assistance will be provided as and when needed.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

The following rules apply for cancellations / refunds.
  • 50% refund - if cancellation done before/on 15 Nov 2024
  • 25% refund - if cancellation done before/on 30 Dec 2024
  • 0% refund - if cancellation done after 30 Dec 2024
Drop in an email to [email protected] mentioning the Order ID, Names of Participants and Reason of your Cancellation, in case you wish to cancel your registration.
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