[Historic Milestone] Karnataka State Legislature Unanimously Adopts Resolution Supporting DPCW
A historic moment for global peace unfolded at the Vidhan Soudha in Bengaluru on August 21, 2025. In a powerful display of unity, both the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council of Karnataka State unanimously adopted a resolution supporting the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW). This marks a significant leap toward the institutionalization of peace through international law.
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| Official document for the DPCW resolution |
The resolution, introduced by Hon’ble H.K. Patil, Minister of Law, Parliamentary Affairs, and Tourism, received final assent from the Chief Minister. This is not merely a symbolic gesture but a concrete commitment to:
Full Support for DPCW Principles: Endorsing all articles of the declaration.
Implementing Peace Education: Direct cooperation with HWPL for community-based programs.
Pilot Initiatives: Launching "Peace Cities" and "Peace Villages" across the state.
Governance Integration: Embedding a culture of peace into local administrative policies.
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| Peace MOU with 13 institutions, including MGRDPRU. |
🔹 From Grassroots to National Policy
The journey to this resolution was built on years of sincerity and community service by the HWPL Global03 Branch. Key initiatives that built local trust include:
Practical Peace: Street-cleaning campaigns in Gadag District with the National Service Scheme (NSS), proving peace is a practical value.
Academic Partnership: Collaboration with Mahatma Gandhi Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University (MGRDPRU) to link development with peace culture.
Dedication of Staff: Minister Patil noted the tireless efforts of HWPL staff members who traveled from Korea to India repeatedly to advocate for the DPCW.
"Seeing the dedication of the HWPL staff... and the passionate way in which the DPCW is being introduced, I believe we, too, should help."
— Minister H.K. Patil
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| Peace projects with Karnataka’s youth and civic groups. |
🔹 A New Model for India and the World
Karnataka has set a precedent for how regional governments can adopt international peace principles into local governance. By establishing policies reflecting the DPCW, Karnataka is now an institutional model expected to inspire other states and the central government of India.
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| Meeting with the Minister of Law and the Speaker. |
The institutionalization of peace is no longer a distant dream—it is happening now in Karnataka. Join us in supporting the DPCW as we expand this culture of peace throughout India and the world.
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| Collaborating with education and religious sectors. |
Learn more about the 10 articles of DPCW:
HWPL official website
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