On 13th October 2017, the 62nd celebration of the All India Philosophical Council was held. The conference was inaugurated by His Holiness Mahamandaleshwar Vishwaguru Paramhans Swami Maheshwaranandaji.

The topic of the conference was: Character building - the act and problem of its recognition and value.

The conference started with the traditional lighting of the deepak.

A philosophical discussion was held by the professors, from all over the India.

Vishwaguruji spoke about the return of the ethics and moral principles, that were standard in the Vedic culture, to modern society.

Some of the distinguished guests were:
Prof. Autar Lal Meena, head of the philosophy department, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur.
Prof. Jata Shankar. Chairperson, Allahabad University.
Prof. Datt Sharma. General Secretary.
Prof. Ramji Singh, a former member of parliament.
Prof. Dharmchand Jain, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur.
Prof. Dilip Sayena

Life Achievement Awards were also given at the event.