Auroville Bulletins

A summary of Events Happening in Auroville Today​

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04.01.2026 - #96

Petition for an Emergency RAD, Petition to Support AV Youth Centre 

02.12.2025 - #95

AV Today announces it is closing, Petition against an Aurovilian’s ‘termination’

22.10.2025 - #94

Karan Singh challenges media claims, AVFO takes over Afsanah Guest House

18.09.2025 - #93

AVFO ‘ATSC’ and ‘ATR’ target Aurovilians for RoR removal – sign the open letter!

23.08.2025 - #00

Annapurna Farm – What can you do to help?

06.08.2025 - #92

Federick’s visa granted, more land exchanges approved by the GB, IIT Madras campus & Annapurna farm

24.05.2025 - #91

Frederick’s visa denied, RA WCom eviction, Petition for ERAD on legitimacy of AVFO ‘working groups’

14.04.2025 - #90

Supreme Court rulings, New housing guidelines, FIRs filed

14.03.2025 - #89

67th Governing Board meeting minutes, AVFO appoints ‘ATSC’ and Legal update

13.02.2025 - #88

Evergreen Land Grab Update, Yet More Tree Cutting, Takeover of Auroville’s ‘Health and Wellness’ Sector

16.01.2025 - #87

Jayanti Ravi re-appointed as Secretary, Road
Construction Update

10.12.2024 - #86

Cyclone Fengal, AVFO ‘Residence Criteria’ and ongoing destruction works

13.11.2024 - #85

AVFO Allies Question Land Exchanges and Legal Update

11.10.2024 - #84

Large scale forest clearances and Revelation Sanctuary under threat

27.08.2024 - #83

AVFO Secretary transferred, AV in Parliament, Leave India Notice and State Politicians criticize AVFO in support of AV

26.07.2024 - #82

SAIIER cuts and closures, changes in AVFO membership, update on land exchanges

06.07.2024 - #81

Bulletin resumes, update on land exchanges, and vote in the emergency RAD

08.03.2024 - #80

Vote in the latest ERAD, Legal update and Update on land exchanges

07.02.2024 - #79

Privatization of Auroville’s Health Sector, Results of Two RADs and Legal Update

18.01.2024 - #78

AVFO gazettes new regulations, Destruction continues across Auroville, AuroOrchard and land exchange update

22.12.2023 - #77

Emergency RAD, Supreme Court stay on NGT, Mass land clearance underway

05.12.2023 - #76

AuroOrchard update, New cuts to maintenances and Visitors Center leaflet change

23.11.2023 - #75

Auro Orchard land exchange, Pebble Garden allocation and PKS encroachment continues

07.11.2023 - #74

Forest workers gratuity unpaid, RAD Result, Satprem leaves India

28.10.2023 - #73

Satprem asked to exit India, Emergency RAD on the RoR, last day to vote 29th October

14.10.2023 - #72

Satprem’s ‘removal’ from RoR, Matrimandir lake update, Visa extension linked to contribution

29.09.2023 - #71

Matrimandir Lake, Contribution linked to visa, Update on Satprem

20.09.2023 - #70

Forecomers and Ravena threatened with land exchange, Legal update and 62nd GB meeting minutes

05.09.2023 - #69

MM lake excavation continues, Legal update, Visitor’s Center vacate Info Service

23.08.2023 - #68

Tree cutting in the Matrimandir area, 15th August celebrations, Dreamcatching restarts

03.08.2023 - #67

Ongoing RADs, Ayarpadi farm takeover, visa update

14.07.2023 - #66

Farm and Forest maintenances cut, Visa pressure, Feedback needed on RAD proposals

26.06.2023 - #65

Satprem visa cancelled, Forest finances cut, New email services

15.05.2023 - #64

Bulletin on summer break, Under Secretary Suspended, Darkali Trees Transplanted

29.04.2023 - #63

Launch of RA News & Notes, New court cases

18.04.2023 - #62

AVFO attempts takeover of Auroville Services, Maël ‘removed from RoR’

08.04.2023 - #61

Vastu Shilpa collaboration, Unity Pavilion RA TDC meeting under threat of legal action

31.03.2023 - #60

Change of venue for RA TDC meeting, Allegations made by AVFO staff member, Darkali timber sales

28.03.2023 - #59

Destruction of trees in Auroville

03.03.2023 - #58

Maël leaves India, CPWD Tenders & latest Crown Road report

25.02.2023 - #57

Mael’s Leave India notice, Join the choir for Auroville’s birthday, Farming project in Evergreen

17.02.2023 - #56

Leave India notice sent to an Aurovilian, Roads update, Puja held in Darkali ahead of ‘imminent tree-felling’

08.02.2023 - #55

News & Notes open letter, CPWD damage to trees & Eviction emails sent to Aurovilians

30.01.2023 - #54

News & Notes, Muyarchi update & Balkrishna Doshiji passes away

20.01.2023 - #53

FIRs filed against 32 Aurovilians, Kalabhumi meeting, AVFO audit procedures

17.01.2023 - #52

Leave India notice sent to an Aurovilian, Roads update, Puja held in Darkali ahead of ‘imminent tree-felling’

05.01.2023 - #51

GB meeting held in secret, Town Hall watchman wrongfully dismissed, Spirit of Auroville booklet

23.12.2023 - #50

Nominations closing for the Selection Process, letter re land exchanges sent to Secretary & Crown Road update

17.12.2022 - #49

Youth Centre Fair, Nominations open for the next selection process, RA WCom report

03.12.2022 - #48

‘One Year On’ gathering, Crown Road work, Update on maintenances

23.11.2022 - #47

Reports of land exchange in AuroOrchard, Raghu deep dialogue presentation & collective letter to the Chairman

15.11.2022 - #46

Chairman Ravi speaks to residents, idol seizures misinformation, visa update

06.11.2022 - #45

Chairman Meeting with Residents Tomorrow 3pm

29.10.2022 - #44

Visa pressure continues, Eviction notice for Aurovilians, City Services Update

23.10.2022 - #43

GB Chairman visit to Auroville, Land update and Update on visas

16.10.2022 - #42

Legal update, BCC blocked from accessing Financial Services, GM of the RA Working Groups

06.10.2022 - #41

Bulldozing through Existence/Bliss, AVFO Survey continues, Dreamweaving letter of support

01.10.2022 - #40

UNESCO event cancelled, AVFO survey & RA Working Group members denied maintenances

26.09.2022 - #39

UNESCO event & land encroachment at Abri/ Evergreen continues

17.09.2022 - #38

Abri/Ami/Evergreen encroachment update, Call for help with legal fees, UNESCO meeting

08.09.2022 - #37

Abri Land Encroachment, Legal Update & Housing Group Takeover

02.09.2022 - #36

Stay order on judgment, BCC and Housing Board takeover

26.08.2022 - #35

RAD result are in, MHC Appeal today, Illegitimate groups refuse to accept judgment

21.08.2022 - #34

Emergency RAD: Last day to vote tomorrow

18.08.2022 - #33

Emergency RAD until 22nd August, Legal Implications of High Court Ruling and Land Issues

13.08.2022 - #32

Victory in the High Court for WCom & ATDC cases, Emergency RA Meeting 4.30pm today

09.08.2022 - #31

BCC Takeover, Register of Residents, Update on AVC Secretary

01.08.2022 - #30

BCC Takeover, Town Hall violence & Legal update

27.07.2022 - #29

YC Demolition, BCC Office Order, NGT update

20.07.2022 - #28

Court Cases Update, AVC room presence & Community Potluck a success

13.07.2022 - #27

Court Cases Update, AVC room presence & SAIIER staff quarters taken over

05.07.2022 - #26

AVFO continues take over with more office orders, NGT follow-up, Legal cases update, Community walk

26.06.2022 - #25

AVFO Takes over Town Hall and the Auroville Archives, Results of the Selection Process and Legal Updates

21.06.2022 - #24

FAMC and ATDC update, investigations of communication take over, grievance cell

14.06.2022 - #23

Court cases, FIRs, and large bilingual community gathering

08.06.2022 - #22

Urgent Actions, Takeover of Working Groups by AVFO, Visa Updates and the Register of Residents

02.06.2022 - #21

Emergency updates – WCom & massbulletin

30.05.2022 - #20

Auronet Restrictions for selected Aurovilians, AVFO Endorses Ex-WCom, GB 59th Meeting Minutes

22.05.2022 - #19

Ex-Working Committee members try to pursue their agenda by force, AV Foundation Office takes over the administration of Auroville’s digital communication tools, FIRs filed against 6 Aurovilians

17.05.2022 - #18

Auroville Foundation Office attempts to take over all electronic communication within Auroville. Threats of more demolition of assets in Centre Field

15.05.2022 - #17

RAD results resounding. Ex-WC4 refuse to respect the Residents’ Assembly.

08.05.2022 - #16

GB attempts to take over the RA and ATDC announces plans to bulldoze Auroville

05.05.2022 - #15

YC Alert, NGT outcome, unannounced bulldozing and a new WCom

27.04.2022 - #14

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01.04.2022 - #12

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28.03.2022 - #11

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21.03.2022 - #10

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11.03.2022 - #09

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03.03.2022 - #08

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21.02.2022 - #07

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18.02.2022 - #06

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09.02.2022 - #05

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05.02.2022 - #04

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27.01.2022 - #03

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22.01.2022 - #02

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20.01.2022 - #01

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