New Delhi [India] August 20: HEARTFULNESS TRI LATERAL MOTOBIKE EXPEDITION is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mr Digant Sharma as the Director of Finance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for the highly anticipated Buddhist Circuit Expedition. Mr. Sharma’s leadership in financial management and his deep commitment to social responsibility are set to play a crucial role in the success of this ambitious expedition, which will see the collaboration of the armed forces (Army, Navy and Air Force) of India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
Mr. Digant Sharma: Steering Financial Excellence and Social Impact
With extensive experience in financial planning, budgeting, and strategic development, Mr. Sharma will oversee the Buddhist Circuit Expedition’s financial operations and CSR initiatives. His responsibilities will be central to ensuring the expedition achieves its objectives and leaves a lasting positive impact on the communities and environments it touches.
Critical Responsibilities of Mr. Digant Sharma
In his role as Director of Finance and CSR, Mr. Sharma will be responsible for:
- Financial Management: Ensuring the expedition’s financial integrity through meticulous planning, budgeting, and reporting, ensuring all resources are used effectively and transparently.
- Strategic Planning: Crafting and implementing financial strategies that align with the expedition’s goals, enabling the project to meet its objectives while maintaining financial stability.
- CSR Initiatives: Mr Sharma will lead the expedition’s social responsibility efforts and spearhead projects that benefit local communities along the Buddhist Circuit, ensuring that the expedition contributes to social development and ethical practices.
- Sustainability: Mr Sharma’s role will focus on sustainability, ensuring that all operations are environmentally and socially responsible and in harmony with the teachings of Buddha and the expedition’s values.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Mr. Sharma will collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, including investors, local communities, and government bodies, to foster partnerships that support the expedition’s mission and vision.
The Buddhist Circuit: A Journey of Spiritual and Cultural Significance
The Buddhist Circuit is a sacred pilgrimage route that includes several sites deeply connected to the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha. These sites, located primarily in India and Nepal, hold immense spiritual and historical significance. The core of the Buddhist Circuit includes:
- Lumbini, Nepal: The birthplace of Buddha, home to the Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and other significant landmarks.
- Bodh Gaya, India: This is the site where Buddha attained enlightenment. It features the Mahabodhi Temple and the sacred Bodhi Tree.
- Sarnath, India: This is the location of Buddha’s first sermon, and it has essential sites such as the Dhamek Stupa and Sarnath Museum.
- Kushinagar, India: The place of Buddha’s Parinirvana, including the Mahaparinirvana Temple and Ramabhar Stupa.
The extended circuit also includes sites like Rajgir, Nalanda, Sravasti, and Vaishali, each adding to Buddhism’s rich cultural and spiritual tapestry.
A Multi-Faceted Expedition with a Global Vision
The Buddhist Circuit Expedition is a journey retracing the steps of the Buddha and an initiative with broad global objectives. Under Mr Sharma’s stewardship, the expedition will aim to:
- Promote Peace and Harmony: Encouraging mutual understanding and respect among participating nations.
- Foster Cultural Exchange: Facilitating the exchange of diverse cultures and traditions as the expedition travels through South Asia.
- Empower Youth: Engaging young people in meaningful activities that promote cultural tolerance and positive development.
- Boost Tourism: Highlighting the unique cultural and natural wonders of the Buddhist Circuit, thereby supporting local economies.
- Strengthen Interconnectedness: Emphasizing the shared goals and values of South Asian nations, despite their diverse histories.
- Support Community Outreach: Engaging with local communities to raise awareness and build social cohesion.
- Promote Environmental Awareness: Advocating for sustainability and conservation efforts to protect natural resources.
- Encourage Health and Well-Being: Promoting holistic health practices, including mindfulness and physical fitness.
Positive Remarks from the Leadership
Mr Rahul Patil, Founder and Co-Convener of the expedition, expressed his excitement about Mr Sharma’s appointment, saying, “Mr Digant Sharma’s extensive experience and commitment to social responsibility will be pivotal in ensuring the success of this expedition. His leadership in finance and CSR aligns perfectly with our mission to promote peace and cultural exchange.”
The convener, Mr Piyal Darshana Guruge, added, “We are thrilled to have Mr Sharma on board. His expertise will help us achieve our financial goals while significantly impacting the communities along the Buddhist Circuit.”
Mr. Nawaraj Iamsal, Co-Convener, shared his enthusiasm, stating, “Mr. Sharma’s appointment strengthens our team, ensuring that our expedition is both financially sound and socially responsible.”
Dr. Prateek Kanakia (Member Council of Management, WTC, Mumbai Chairman of The Green Billions Ltd.), Advisor to the expedition, praised the decision, noting, “With Mr. Sharma’s leadership, we are confident that the Buddhist Circuit Expedition will be a model of sustainability, community engagement, and financial excellence.”
Looking Ahead
As Mr. Digant Sharma takes on this pivotal role, the HEARTFULNESS TRI LATERAL MOTOBIKE EXPEDITION is poised to make a meaningful and lasting impact through the Buddhist Circuit Expedition. His leadership will ensure that this journey honors the Buddha’s spiritual heritage and contributes to global peace, sustainability, and social responsibility.
For more information, please contact:
Name – Digant Sharma
Designation – Director – Finance and CSR
Email – [email protected]
Mobile – +91-9769999960 , +91-9920808363
Website –https://heartfulnessride.com/
