April 27: The "Hariharananda Mission-India" is incorporated in Haridwar, India.

June 1: The Hariharananda Mission-India opens its first Vocational Center for Poor Girls and Widows in the neglected Bhim Ghoda neighborhood of Haridwar, India.

July 10: The Hariharananda Mission-India opens its first Coaching Center for Poor Children in the remote mountain village of Reshang, near the Nepalese border.

August 15: The Hariharananda Mission-India opens its first After-School Coaching Center for poor children in Phungar village, in the Champawat district of the Himalayas.

September: The Hariharananda Mission-India launches a Mobile Coaching Center for Migrant Workers' Children in a forest settlement near Haridwar, India.

December 10: After two years of seclusion and service in the Himalayas, Swami Sarveshwarananda returns to the West to resume his teaching and chanting tours.