The Third International Symposium on Cardiovascular Diseases was held in the Sri Sathya Sai Institute Auditorium at Prasanthi Nilayam on 16th December 1995. Baba arrived at the Auditorium for the inaugural function accompanied by Dr. Karan Singh, former Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, and Dr. Bajaj, Member of the Planning Commission and President of the National Board of Examinations. Dr. Karan Singh lit the lamps to mark the inauguration of the Symposium and delivered his inaugural address. After a speech by Dr. Bajaj, Baba delivered His Address. He gave a clarion call to the medical fraternity to fulfil their primary duty, providing medical care to the poor. The Valedictory Function on 18th December was presided over by Sri A. R. Antulay, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare. He commended the unique services rendered by Baba’s Super Speciality Hospital, which is unparalleled in the world. Baba then delivered His Valedictory Discourse.
On 18th November, 1995, the Prime Minister of India, Sri P. V. Narasimha Rao inaugurated the Sri Sathya Sai Drinking Water Project for the Anantapur town in Poornachandra Auditorium. Sri K. R. Prasad, Member, Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, welcomed the gathering. Sri Chakravarthy and Sri Kondal Rao gave the details of the project. Sri Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, thanked Baba for His gesture in blessing 800 drought prone villages with drinking water in a short time. Baba then gave His Discourse in which He expressed His view that all rivers should be made national property. The function concluded with the National Anthem. In the afternoon Baba inaugurated in Sai Kulwant Hall, the Sixth World Conference of the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations. The All India President, Sri Sathyanarayana, and Dr. Goldstein presented the activity reports of the Organisation at the Lotus Feet.
On 21st evening, the Valedictory Session of the Sixth World Conference was held in the Divine Presence. Justice Bhagwati, Mr. Leonardo Gutter of Argentina and Dr. Goldstein addressed the delegates. Prior to Baba’s Valedictory Message, Sri Jagadeesan of Malaysia addressed the gathering.