Life Fellow Award to Mananiya Nivedita Bhide Didi
On 30th December 2024 Sushri. Nivedita R Bhide Didi was honoured with Life Fellow Award at IIT Kharagpur on its70th Convocation.
Workshop on Traditional Games
On December 26, 2024, Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (VKV) NEEPCO Bokuloni organized a workshop on traditional games, which was conducted by Sri. Koful Gogoi, a state-level kho-kho player and Assistant Coach of the Dibrugarh District Kho-Kho Association. The workshop aimed to promote the rich heritage of traditional games and to engage students in fun, physical activities that also enhance their teamwork and strategic thinking skills.
The event began at 10:00 a.m. under the guidance of the Principal, Smt. Meghna Kakoty. It was accompanied by Pranshumoni Didi and Bir Kumar Sir, ensuring the smooth execution of the program. Students of Classes VII and VIII actively participated, showcasing enthusiasm and a keen interest in learning and playing the games.
The traditional games featured in the workshop included:
- Tire Race
- Kostu Guti Khel
- King and Queen
- Sack Race
- Hui Game
Each game was introduced with detailed instructions, and
students had the opportunity to both observe and participate. Koful Gogoi
shared valuable insights about the importance of traditional games in building
physical fitness and preserving cultural heritage.
The workshop concluded with a sense of excitement and
nostalgia, leaving the participants inspired to explore and appreciate the
significance of traditional games in their daily lives.
This initiative aligns with VKV NEEPCO Bokuloni’s
commitment to holistic education and the preservation of cultural values.
Seminar on 'Spiritual Roots and Artistic Wings that guide us through history, nurturing the soul and inspiring innovation'
On the occasion of Samartha Bharat Parva, Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (NEEPCO) Bokuloni organized a seminar on the theme "Spiritual Roots and Artistic Wings that guide us through history, nurturing the soul and inspiring innovation" on December 28, 2024. The program was graced by the presence of parents, women representatives, and members of the Ladies Club NEEPCO.
The event commenced at 12:15 p.m. with a ceremonial Tilakkam
to welcome the guests. This was followed by an engaging seminar-like
presentation, highlighting the significance of spiritual values and artistic
contributions to society. Women representatives were invited to share their
perspectives during the session.
The event also included a prize distribution ceremony where
participants were honored by the Principal of VKV NEEPCO Bokuloni, Smt.
Meghna Kakoty. The program concluded at 2:00 p.m. with a Shanti
Path.
A lunch was organized for all the guests, making the event
not only intellectually enriching but also a delightful gathering.
This seminar, aligning with the theme of Samartha
Bharat Parva, was a step forward in nurturing cultural and spiritual
awareness among the attendees.
National Mathematics Day
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (NEEPCO) Bokuloni, celebrated National Mathematics Day with enthusiasm and zeal, paying tribute to the legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. The program commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp in his honor.
Students from Classes V to VII showcased a model exhibition
on the theme "Mathematics in Everyday Life," demonstrating innovative
ideas. Class IX students organized engaging mathematics-based activities,
including dart games, treasure hunts,
ring toss, snake and ladder, solution run , games on shapes ,etc. for
students of Classes I to IV and teachers.
The day was filled with interactive learning as students
and teachers participated in various games and activities, making mathematics
fun and practical. The celebration emphasized the importance of mathematics in
daily life and fostered a love for the subject among participants.
Parivar Sammelan on the occasion of Gita Jayanti
On 11th December 2024, Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya NEEPCO Bokuloni observed Gita Jayanti with great enthusiasm and devotion by organizing a Parivar Sammelan under the guidance of Principal Smt. Meghna Kakoty.
Morning Assembly Program
The celebration commenced during the morning assembly, where the students participated in chanting selected shlokas from the Bhagavad Gita. Their heartfelt recitation set a serene and spiritual tone for the day. Jyotsna Srivastava Didi, one of our senior teachers, addressed the students, emphasizing the significance of Gita Jayanti. She narrated an inspiring story that beautifully illustrated the relevance of the Bhagavad Gita's teachings in our daily lives, leaving the students deeply motivated.
Evening Parivar Sammelan Program
The evening Parivar Sammelan brought together students,
parents, and staff to celebrate the occasion in a more comprehensive manner.
The event was anchored by Sabnam Kotoky, who guided the proceedings with great
enthusiasm. The program started with the auspicious Manglacharan,
invoking blessings.
Smt. Meghna Kakoty, the Principal of VKV NEEPCO Bokuloni,
and Jyotsna Srivastava Didi jointly unveiled the Sanskrit board, which added to
the cultural and educational value of the event.
Highlights of the Evening Program
- Gita Chanting: Students of Classes V
and VI, and class VIII recited shlokas with remarkable
coordination and devotion.
- Motivational Speech: By Jyotsna Srivastava
Didi.
- Short Video Screening: A motivational video
was screened for the audience, highlighting the timeless teachings of the
Gita.
- Cultural Presentation: Students sang
melodious songs dedicated to the Bhagavad Gita, enriching the atmosphere
with devotion.
- Parent Interaction: A group discussion
session was done which encouraged parents to share their perspectives on
the topic "Importance of Bhagavad Gita in Our
Daily Life."
- Outdoor Games: Fun outdoor activities
i.e Kendra Games were organized to
engage participants and foster community bonding.
The program concluded with a collective Shanti Path,
invoking peace and harmony. All attendees greatly appreciated the efforts of
the students and teachers in making the event meaningful and memorable.
Acknowledgment:
The successful organization of this event was a result of collective efforts.
Special thanks to the teachers, parents ,students and all supporting staff for
their dedicated contributions.
This celebration not only reinforced the moral and
spiritual teachings of the Bhagavad Gita but also strengthened the bond between
students, parents, and teachers, reflecting the true essence of Parivar
Sammelan.
Asom Divas
Observation of Asom Divas at VKV NEEPCO Bokuloni
On December 2, 2024, VKV NEEPCO Bokuloni
observed Asom Divas during the morning assembly with great enthusiasm and
reverence. The event commemorated the legacy of Swargadeo Sukapha, the founder
of the Ahom dynasty, who laid the foundation of Assam’s rich cultural heritage.
The program began with a soulful rendition
of a song dedicated to Sukapha by Aradhya Priyambada Pathak of Class IV,
captivating everyone with her melodious voice. Following this, Richa Gogoi Didi
delivered an insightful speech on the significance of Asom Divas. She
beautifully highlighted the historical importance of Sukapha and the origin of
the name "Assam," capturing the essence of unity and harmony he
brought to the state.
This observance served as a meaningful
opportunity for students and teachers to reflect on their cultural roots and
celebrate the unity in diversity that defines Assam.
9th Vivekananda Kendra Krida Mahotsav (Cluster-1)
Dates: November 23–25, 2024
Venues: Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya
Tingrai and Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (NEEPCO) Bokuloni
The 9th Vivekananda Kendra Krida Mahotsav
(VKM), a highly anticipated cluster-level event, was held from November 23 to
25, 2024. This event celebrated the vision of Vivekananda Kendra Shiksha Prasar
Vibhag (VKSPV) of promoting five-fold development and the holistic growth of
students through sports and cultural activities.
The Mahotsav commenced with a vibrant
inaugural ceremony at VKV Tingrai on November 24, featuring a grand march by 24
troops representing participating schools. The valedictory ceremony, held on
November 25 at VKV NEEPCO Bokuloni, marked the culmination of three days of
spirited sports competitions and cultural programs.
Special Attractions
The program was graced by several esteemed
guests, whose presence added to the grandeur of the Mahotsav:
• Mananeeya
Bhanudas Ji, a revered figure, whose participation inspired all attendees.
• Sri
Opang Ering Sir, Head of Plant (HOP), AGBP NEEPCO, was a distinguished guest at
the event.
• Su.Sri
Pranati Roy Didi, a guiding force for Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalayas.
• Rebati
Baideo and Sovarani Baideo, who contributed their support and encouragement.
• Suvan
Seth Sir, who played a key role in organizing the event.
Key Highlights
• Inaugural
Event: VKV Tingrai hosted the opening ceremony, setting the tone for the
Mahotsav with disciplined marches and enthusiastic participation.
• Competitions:
Indoor and outdoor games, including table tennis, badminton, and yoga ,chess ,
Field and track event , kho-kho , Kabaddi , were hosted across both venues.
• Cultural
Programs: The closing ceremony at Bokuloni featured performances that
highlighted India’s rich cultural heritage:
o Group
Song: Performed by 20 students.
o Khool
Performance: Presented by 18 students.
o Sattriya
Dance: Showcased by 14 students.
o Instrumental
Orchestra: Played by 8–9 students.
• Introduction
of Yoga: For the first time in VKM history, yoga was officially included,
underscoring the event's focus on holistic development.
• Cluster-Based
Format: To ensure better management of participants, the event followed a
cluster-based approach this year.
Logistics and Arrangements
• Participation:
Over 350 students from various VKVs joined the event, supported by escort
teachers and officials.
• Food
Arrangements: Packed dinners were provided for students traveling late,
ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Discipline:
Vidyalaya Managing Committee members ensured smooth coordination during the
ceremonies.
Results and Achievements
• Discipline
Award: VKV Sivasagar.
• Best
School in Sports: VKV Sadiya.
Valedictory Ceremony
The closing event began at 5:30 PM with an
inspiring cultural program, followed by the much-awaited prize distribution.
This year’s Mahotsav was a grand success,
celebrating sportsmanship, discipline, cultural vibrancy, and the invaluable
contributions of the special guests, leaving a lasting impression on all
participants and attendees.
Himanshu Jyoti Neog
The momentos for Discipline are presented in the memory of an ex-student Himangshu Jyoti Neog who studied in this Vidyalaya since 2002-2008. He started higher education after class XII in Jorhat Institute of Science and technology in Electronics and Telecommunication. Later due to some inconvenience faced by him , he again took admission in Electronics and Telecommunication , a branch of Engineering in Guwahati University Institute of Science and technology in 2017 and continued. In 2008 in n 3rd Semester,he passed away due to some unknown illness. He had a very good academic career with so much of achievements.
Sadhana Diwas Celebration
On the occasion of Sadhana Diwas, Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya NEEPCO Bokuloni organized a series of enriching activities to commemorate the birth anniversary of Mananeeya Eknathji Ranade, the founder of Vivekananda Kendra.
The
day began with a solemn Pushpanjali and the recitation of Hanuman Chalisa after
the morning assembly, where the entire school community paid tribute to
Eknathji’s life and mission.
In
the afternoon, a Swadhyay session was organized for the parents of students
from Balvatika I to Class IX. This session was centered on the book Sadhana of
Service by Mananeeya Eknathji Ranade, focusing on the special chapter One Life, One
Mission. Parents actively participated in the session, presenting their
thoughts and reflections on the chapter. Guided group discussions were held,
involving parents and teachers, fostering an environment of collective learning
and understanding.
The event was conducted under the leadership of the school’s Principal, Smt. Meghna Kakoty, and was graced by the presence of Su. Sri Pranati Roy Didi, RAO, VKSPV.
The program successfully instilled the values and teachings of Eknathji, inspiring everyone to strive for dedication and service in their respective lives.
Children's Day Celebration at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya NEEPCO Bokuloni
On 14th November, Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya NEEPCO Bokuloni celebrated Children’s Day with great joy and enthusiasm. A series of games and activities were organized, creating an engaging and memorable experience for students from Balvatika I to Class X. Parents of Balvatika I to Class III were requested to send their children with only a light tiffin and a water bottle, with no other school materials required for the day.
The celebration began with a special assembly conducted by the teachers. Students from Balvatika I to Class III participated in Mass PT exercises, displaying energy and enthusiasm. Afterward, they engaged in a variety of fun games, including musical chairs and running races, which brought smiles and laughter to everyone. A small token of love was presented to all the students, along with light snacks, adding to the festive atmosphere.
For older students, different games were organized across various venues:
Dart
Game for Classes VI & VII in Class I.
Quiz
for Classes VIII, IX, & X in Class III.
The
highlight of the event was the Heritage Quiz, which was conducted with great
success, allowing students to showcase their knowledge of cultural heritage and
history.
The entire event was successfully completed under the guidance of the school principal, Smt. Meghna Kakoty, and the enthusiastic participation of students made it a joyful Children’s Day celebration.
Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Diwas
On the solemn occasion of Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika's death anniversary, Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya NEEPCO Bokuloni organized a two-day workshop on 4th and 5th November to commemorate the legendary singer and poet. The aim was to familiarize students with his timeless compositions and pay tribute to his contributions to Indian music and culture.
Under the guidance of Ranjit Domai Sir, students from Classes 1 to 10 actively participated in the workshop, engaging in discussions on Dr. Hazarika’s impactful lyrics and melodies, which reflect the essence of Assamese culture and human emotions. Throughout the two days, students were introduced to several of his iconic songs, exploring the depth and message behind each composition. This was an inspiring opportunity for them to connect with Dr. Hazarika's musical legacy and the values he stood for.
On the final day, selected students performed individual songs of Dr. Hazarika’s, showcasing the skills they developed during the workshop. These performances were a heartfelt tribute to the late maestro, celebrating his enduring influence and ensuring that the significance of his work lives on in future generations. The workshop was not only a learning experience but also a memorable homage to Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, enriching the students' cultural awareness and instilling pride in Assam’s musical heritage.
Hand Painting: Love for other Species
Hand Painting competition for Classes IX and X was organized in our school on 30th October which was an excellent therapeutic activity for students. Multiple senses of students were engaged, providing an opportunity for self-expression and was a relaxing and calming activity.
Come, let's shape our Diyas together
It's not the form that matters, but the moments shared, the relaxation from the day's work, and the joy of creating something beautiful as a team.
Building a Greener Tommorow (IT - Green Skill) Exhibition
Title: "Building a Greener Tomorrow: An Exhibition on Sustainable Development Goals"
As part of our school's commitment to environmental awareness and sustainability, Class X organized a Sustainable Development Exhibition as part of their multi-disciplinary IT project on the chapter Green Skills. The event aimed to educate students about the importance of sustainable living and showcase innovative solutions for a greener future. Along with the exhibition they presented their models through PowerPoint Presentation and proper documentation using Libre Office.
Exhibition Highlights:
1. Renewable Energy: Students displayed models and presentations on solar, wind, and hydro energy.
2. Waste Management: Exhibits showcased recycling methods, composting, and waste reduction strategies.
3. Sustainable Transportation: Displays featured electric and hybrid vehicles, cycling, and walking.
The Sustainable Development Exhibition was a resounding success, empowering our school community to contribute to a greener future. We look forward to continuing this initiative and inspiring positive change.
Celebration of Shastri Jayanti and Gandhi Jayanti
On October 2nd, 2024, Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya NEEPCO Bokuloni celebrated Gandhi Jayanti and the birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri with two remarkable events: the "Go As You Like" competition for Classes IX and X, and a Swachhata Abhiyan led by the teachers.
The Go As You Like competition revolved around the
theme Satyamev Jayate - Importance of Truthfulness in Our Life.
Students enthusiastically participated by dressing up as their favorite Freedom
Fighters and delivering one-minute speeches explaining their attire and the
importance of their chosen leader. The event aimed to instill the values of
truthfulness and integrity in young minds, as championed by Mahatma Gandhi and
other great leaders. The creativity and dedication shown by the students
brought to life the inspiring stories of India's Freedom Fighters.
Participation was mandatory for all students, including
those engaged in sports, and the marks obtained in this competition will
contribute to their Social Science Internal Assessment. The event provided a
wonderful opportunity for students to delve into the history of India's freedom
movement while reflecting on the significance of truth and honesty in today’s
society.
In addition to the competition, the teachers of VKV NEEPCO
Bokuloni actively participated in a Swachhata Abhiyan on the occasion
of Gandhi and Shastri Jayanti. The cleanliness drive was aimed at honoring
Mahatma Gandhi's vision of cleanliness and Lal Bahadur Shastri's dedication to
simplicity and service. The teachers’ involvement underscored the school’s
commitment to promoting a clean and healthy environment, setting an example for
the students to follow.
The
celebration of Gandhi and Shastri Jayanti through these events was a meaningful
way to honor the legacy of these great leaders. It fostered a sense of
patriotism, responsibility, and the importance of truthfulness and cleanliness
among the teachers .
CBSE CLUSTER-I COMPETITION 2024-2025
Participation- 12/09/2024
1.Volleyball U-17 (Boys)Venue-SBOA Public School,Guwahati
2.Kho-Kho U-14 (Boys),Venue-
3.Kho-Kho U-17(Girls),Venue-Blue Bird ,Tinsukia
4.Kho-Kho U-19(Boys),Venue-
ACHIEVEMENTS
U-19 Boys team got the Champion prize in Cluster–I Kho-Kho Competition .They are selected for
National Level Competitions held in Dewas, MP.
VKV Bokuloni U-17 Girls team got the 2nd Runner Up prize in Cluster –I Kho-Kho Competition 2024-25
Universal Brotherhood Day
On the occasion of Universal Brotherhood Day, a series of enlightening programs and activities were organized to promote the values of unity, cooperation, and mutual understanding among students and educators. The event spanned three institutions: Ekalavya Junior College, Bhadoi Junior College, and Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (VKV) NEEPCO Bokuloni.
Events at
Ekalavya Junior College
Highlights of the
event included:
- Introduction to Vivekananda
Kendra and its activities.
- A swadhyay (self-study) session on "Bharat
Jagran" focusing on India's cultural and spiritual awakening.
- The following participants were awarded for their
outstanding performances:
- 1st Prize: Amrin
Ahmed
- 2nd Prize: Deepshikha
Mech
- 3rd Prize: Bhoben
Sonowal
Events at
Bhadoi Junior College
Celebrations at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya NEEPCO Bokuloni
At VKV NEEPCO
Bokuloni, the school conducted its Universal Brotherhood Day celebration in the
presence of students, parents, and distinguished guests.
The program began
with Mangalacharan followed by a welcome speech by the
school's principal, Smt. Meghna Kakoty Didi. Other highlights
included:
- A group
song by the students.
- A speech on Swami
Vivekananda delivered by Enistha Chetia.
- A short
video presentation showcasing the achievements of the
invited guests.
- Felicitation ceremony where guests
shared their experiences and inspired the audience:
- Dr. Prabin Kumar Baruah, a
pediatrician with over 13 years of service in Assam government hospitals
and then 18 years in Coal India Ltd. , from where he retired as a Deputy CMO. Currently he is an active member of the Indian Association of Pediatrics and the Indian
Medical Association.
- Dr. Prashanta Saikia, a dedicated
educator and secretary of the Rural Development Committee at Chi-Chia
Girls School, known for promoting discipline and moral values among
students.
- Dr. Nabin Boruah, an
environmentalist and OIL Duliajan employee, renowned for his efforts in
preserving nature and raising environmental awareness among youth.
As a special
highlight of the day, Dr. Nabin Boruah planted various tree
saplings on the Vidyalaya premises, adding significant meaning to the event.
This act symbolized the values of growth, sustainability, and environmental
responsibility, aligning with the message of unity and service conveyed
throughout the program.
The event
concluded with a Shanti Path
by the students.
Conclusion
The Universal
Brotherhood Day celebration across these institutions was a great success, fostering
the spirit of unity and brotherhood among the participants. Through the active
involvement of students, teachers, and the esteemed guests, the message of
service to society, environmental consciousness, and cultural upliftment was
effectively conveyed.
Teachers' Day Celebration
The Teachers' Day celebration at VKV NEEPCO Bokuloni was a remarkable event, organized and led entirely by the students of Class X.
Among
the various activities organized, the most touching moment was when the
children washed the feet of their teachers and applied tilakam as a mark of respect and
reverence. This gesture was a powerful reminder of the deep-rooted cultural
values. The celebration commenced with the morning
assembly, which was conducted by Class X students, who took charge of all the
activities, from leading the prayers to managing the day's programme. A special
timetable was set for the day, and the students seamlessly took over the
teaching responsibilities, delivering lessons with enthusiasm and dedication.
The presence of parents added a special
touch to the occasion, as they came to show their respect and gratitude towards
the teachers. Their involvement further underscored the importance of the day
and the deep bond between teachers, students, and the community.
The students then presented a short video
accompanied by a song that beautifully portrayed the significance of teachers
in our lives. The video was followed by a lively dance performance that added
energy and vibrancy to the celebration.
An inspiring moment in the program was when
Kabita Thapa, a student of Class X, shared her personal experience and thoughts
on the day. Her heartfelt words resonated with everyone present, as she
expressed her gratitude towards her teachers and the lessons they imparted.
As a token of appreciation, the students
addressed the teachers with special titles, acknowledging their unique
qualities and contributions. The day also included a segment where students
were recognized for their exceptional performance in conducting the day's
classes, adding a sense of achievement and encouragement.
The program concluded with the Shanti Path,
followed by the Kendra Prarthana, marking the end of a memorable and meaningful
celebration.
Mahapurush Sankardev Tithi
Our Vidyalaya observed Sankardev Tithi on 4th September 2024 with full enthusiasm. The event took place in the school assembly hall, commencing at 8:15 am. The celebration was anchored by Chandana Didi, setting the tone for a solemn and spiritually uplifting program.
The event began with a Mangalacharan, performed by Chandana
Didi, followed by a thought-provoking speech delivered by Shabnam Didi. The atmosphere
was filled with devotion as Ranjit Sir, Barnali Didi, and students led the
gathering in Prathana and Diha Naam. The event concluded with a Shanti Path,
led by Ranjit Sir, invoking peace and tranquility.
The event was a tribute to the legacy of Srimanta
Sankardev, with students and teachers alike participating actively.
This celebration not only highlighted the cultural richness
of Assam but also instilled the values and teachings of Srimanta Sankardev in
the hearts of the students. The school is committed to preserving and promoting
the rich cultural heritage of the region through such meaningful celebrations.
Achievements
MODEL UNITED NATIONS 2024 (MUN)
Day: 29, 30 and 31.
Committee: ECOSOC (ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL)
Chairperson: Dhruvaditya Das and Chirmila K. Kashung
Achievements:
Anchita Baruah- Best Delegate
Tanushka Dutta- Special and Honourable Mention
Kabita Thapa- Special and Honourable Mention
Harshita Devi- Verbal Mention
Archinisha Chetia- Verbal Mention
Anjelina Dowarah- Verbal Mention
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