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Vivekananda Kendra Samachar is a special issue of Yuva Bharati July 2015 sent to all patrons of Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari to appraise them of Vivekananda Kendra activities through out India.Ref : http://www.vivekanandakendra.org

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  • Yuva Bharati 3/July 2015

    Vol 42 No.12 Aashad - Shravan 5117 July 2015 .15/-

    Editorial 4Mananeeya Eknathji Janma Shati Parva 7VK Rural Development Programme 10VK Nartural Resources Development Project 12Telugu Prant 15Odisha Prant 17Paschim Banga Prant 20VK Institute of Culture 21VK Shiksha Prasar Vibhag 22Assam Prant 24VKV Arunachal Pradesh Trust 25Arunjyoti 29Punjab & Haryana Prant 32Rajasthan Prant 33Gujarat Prant 34Madhya Prant 35 Maharashtra Prant 36

    Web: yb.vkendra.org

  • Yuva Bharati 4/July 2015Yuva Bharati 4/July 2015

  • Yuva Bharati 5/July 2015Yuva Bharati 5/July 2015

  • Yuva Bharati 6/July 2015

  • Inaugural ceremony of Mananeeya Eknathji Janma Shati Parva

    All strive for successful life, but it is more

    important to lead a meaningful life, and

    we can see it in Eknathjis life. He was a

    man of planning, a man of perfection. He

    was instrumental in bringing people

    together for the cause of national

    reconstruction; irrespective of their

    political and personal aspirations. I am

    fortunate enough that I could have the

    opportunity to learn under his guidance.

    These were the words of Honble Prime

    Minister of India Sri Narendra Modi in his

    inaugural speech in Vigyan Bhavan to

    the 1300 and above karyakartas and

    well-wishers of Vivekananda Kendra

    coming from all over Bharat on 9th

    November 2014. Revered Swami Govind

    Giriji Maharaj, President, Bharatamata

    Mandir, Haridwar and one of the

    Margadarshaks of the year long

    celebrations also spoke on the occasion.

    He praised Eknathji for initiating a cadre

    of life-workers who even renounced the

    saffron robe. Sri Dipok Kumar Barthakur,

    Chairman of the Mananeeya Eknathji

    Janma Shati Parva National Committee,

    explained the aim and objectives of the

    celebrations from 19th Nov. 2014 to 19th

    Nov. 2015.

    Sri A Balakrishnan, Vice President of

    Vivekananda Kendra spoke on life and

    works of Mananeeya Eknathji Ranade.

    Sr i Kr ishnakumar Asthana, Vice

    Chairman of the committee welcomed the

    gathering and Justice (Rtd.) CV Ramulu

    proposed expression of gratitude.

    The other margadarshaks - Swami

    Chaitanyananda, President of Hindu

    Dharma Vidya Peetham, Vellimalai,

    Tamilnadu, Smt Pramilatai Medhe, Poorva

    Sanchalika of Rashtra Sevika Samiti and Dr

    M Lakshmikumari, Director, VK Vedic

    Vision Foundation were also present on the

    dias.

    Yuva Bharati 7/July 2015

  • A special postal cover releasing

    f u n c t i o n w a s h e l d a t

    Kanyakumari. The special postal

    cover was brought out by the

    Department of Posts to mark

    Mananeeya Eknathji Janma Shati

    Parva and it was released on 30th

    January by Ms Anjali Devesher,

    Chairperson, Investment Board

    and Postal Service Board, New

    Delhi. A MyStamp was released

    by Sri T Murthy, Chief Postmaster

    G e n e r a l , T N C i r c l e . M a n a n e e y a

    Balakrishnanji, Mananeeya Nivedita Bhide,

    Mananeeya Bhanudasji, Mananeeya Rekha

    Davey received the Covers and MyStamps.

    Ms J Charukesi, Postmaster General, South

    Zone also attended the programme.

    A Granite tablet was installed on the Rock

    Memorial on 19th Nov. as a tribute to

    Mananeeya Eknathji. An

    e x h i b i t i o n o n t h e

    construction of VRM was

    thrown open to public on

    19th Nov. on the Rock

    Memorial.

    On 16th March, office

    bearers of VRM & VK along

    with the karyakartas of VK

    Nagpur and Maharashtra

    went on a pilgrimage to

    Timta la v i l l age , nea r

    Amaravati, the birth place

    of Mananeeya Eknathji.

    KENDRA SHIKSHA SHIBIR at THENI

    Kendra shiksha shibir was organised at

    Swami Chidbhavananda Ashram,

    Theni, Tamilnadu. 35 Jeevanvrati

    karyakartas participated in the

    shibir from 30th July to 6th August

    2014. Mananeeya Balakrishnanji

    and Mananeeya Nivedita didi

    guided the shibir. 25 different

    topics from Sadhana of Service

    were presented and discussed

    apart from narration of memoirs

    of Mananeeya Eknathji which will

    guide and inspire in the lives of

    the karyakartas. The concluding

    session was addressed by Sri

    Arasu Ramanujam, Trustee of the

    Ashram and blessed by Swami

    Samananda, a senior monk of the Ashram.

    Yuva Bharati 8/July 2015

  • No. of visitors to various landmarks at Kanyakumari

    Sl. No. Place of vist Number of visitors

    1. Vivekananda Rock Memorial 19,10,365

    2. Arise Awake Exhibition 39,503

    3. Wandering Monk Exhibition 18,319

    4. Gangotri Exhibition 6,801

    5. Bharat Gramodaya Darshan Park 353

    6. Accommodation availed in the campus 2,01,897

    7. Medical services availed 12,091

    Vivekananda Kendra Pratishthan Trust

    1. Annual Donating Patrons 39,648

    2. Lumpsum Donating Patrons 1,43,172

    3. Perpetual Donating Patrons 5,537

    TOTAL 1,88,357

    (9,969 Patrons are enrolled between 1.4.2014 and 31.3.2015)

    Few of the Prominent Visitors to Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari

    1 Sri Swaran Singh 18.4.2014

    2 Smt Sheila Dixit Governor, Kerala 29.4.2014

    3 Maj. Gen. Vinod Kmar 20.12.2014

    4 Swami Yatindranand Giri

    Mahamandaleswar Juna Akhada, Roorkie 3.1.2015

    5 Prof N. Sreenath , Cleveland, USA 9.1.2015

    6 Sri Bindeshwar Pathak 12.1.2015

    7 Ms Inija Trinkuniene Spiritual leader from Lithuania 17.1.2015

    8 Sri Shantakumar EX. CM, Himachal Pradesh 14.2.2015

    9 Sri S R Vijaykumar, MP. Central Chennai 16.2.2015

    10 Sri Prakashrao CGM, SBI 11.3.2015

    Camps held in Training Centre, Vivekanandapuram, Kanyakumari

    1 Yoga Shiksha Shibirs 4 116

    2 Spiritual Retreats 4 80

    3 Varishta Karyakarta Prashikshan shibir 1 28

    4 Kendra Darshan Shibir 1 13

    5 Kendra Shiksha Shibir 1 14

    Yuva Bharati 9/July 2015

  • 1. Through 74 balwadis, 1993 rural children

    were nurtured. In all the balwadis, Malt along

    with hygienically prepared highly nutritive

    lunch with vegetables were served during the

    day and in the evening vitamin-rich cereals

    were provided to the children.

    2. During this year 145 cultural competitions

    were held. 1,282 schools 20,870 students

    1,186 teachers and 1473 parents participated

    in the programmes.

    3. 7,212 students participated in the cultural

    examinations from 186 Higher Secondary

    Schools.

    4. 29,900 students from 124 colleges studied

    the books on the Ramayana, Indian Culture

    and lives and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna /

    Swami Vivekananda.

    5. 28 School Teachers and 2 Lecturers

    participated in the essay competitions on the

    topic of Public buildings as expressions

    of collective social consciousness of the

    people - from the times of Karikalan who

    built Kallanai across Kaveri to Eknathji

    Ranade who built the Vivekananda Rock

    Memorial.

    6. In 28 places lectures on the Gita and

    chanting of Gita verses were held. 1170

    participated.

    7. Cultural conferences were held in 6

    places 726 children were involved from 197

    weekly cultural classes which trained 7,604

    children.

    8. 225 monthly deepa poojas attracted

    10,650 women.

    9. Large scale deepa poojas were held in 18 places

    involving 15,036 women in processions, lectures

    and worship.

    10. 14 medical centers treated 21,013 patients by

    qualified doctors. Only the common ailments

    could be treated. Serious diseases

    were referred to Hospitals.

    11. Swami Vivekananda Jayanti

    functions were held at 140

    Places in all five districts and

    21,056 persons participated.

    12. Eye camps were conducted

    at 39 places in all five districts in

    which 7265 patients were

    treated for their ailments and

    1455 we re ope ra ted fo r

    cataract. 470 persons were

    given eye medicines and 516

    persons were given spectacles.

    Yuva Bharati 10/July 2015

  • 13. Under Amritha Surabhi Scheme, our

    Kendra workers collected 28,418 Kgs of rice

    from five districts.

    14. 8 Anna poojas were performed in southern

    five districts of Tamilnadu and 3160 devotees

    participated in the function. 1, 04,965 kgs of

    rice was collected.

    15. Through various branch centers including

    Thoothukudi Admn. Office, Book stalls, Books

    worth Rs. 14,34,225/- were sold.

    16. 4 Tailoring units are functioning well in

    Tirunelveli & Thoothukudi districts with a total

    attendance of 81.

    17. Hand pumps were erected with the

    financial assistance of Yogoda Satsang

    Samiti, Ranchi, in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi,

    Ramnad and Viruthunagar in 5 villages.

    18. Mathru Pooja was conducted in all

    districts in 7 different places where 264

    parents participated.

    VKV Kanyakumari

    The student strength of the school was

    1644 with 56 teaching and 11 non-teaching

    staff. There was centum result in class X

    and XII. The highest scores were 495/500

    and 1170/1200 in respective examinations.

    To ensure a l l round persona l i t y

    development of the students the school

    has different vibhags: Vignana, Ganit,

    Tarka, Srujani, Lalitakala, Paryavaran,

    Kreeda, Pariksha and Utsav. Under these

    vibhags 57 programmes were held to

    enhance various skills of the pupils. Various

    national, regional, cultural festivals (20) were

    celebrated in the school. The notable

    programme was the Kumari Nuclear Science th th

    Meet-2014 on 24 and 25 November. The

    programme was sponsored by the

    Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in which 30

    schoo ls f rom Kanyakumar i d i s t r i c t

    participated and 38 schools visited the

    science exhibition. Students made a mark in

    winning various prizes at different levels in the

    district. 42 Engineering Students from USA

    visited the school and participated in the

    cultural programme.

    VKV Vallioor

    With a student strength of 1502 having 55

    teaching and 14 non-teaching staff. The

    pass percentage in class X was 100 with

    highest marks of 96%. Class XII has 96%

    pass. To ensure all round personality

    development of the students the school

    has different vibhags: Vignana, Ganit,

    Tarka, Srujani, Lalitakala, Paryavaran and

    Kreeda. Under these v ibhags 57

    programmes were held to enhance various

    skills of the pupils. Under these vibhags 20

    programmes were held to enhance various

    skills of the pupils. Various national,

    regional, cultural festivals (17) were

    celebrated in the school. The notable

    programme was the mammoth procession th th

    on 19 November and 12 Jan 2015. Two

    students R Purushottaman and R Suman

    participated in the National level Shotput and

    Discus throw sports events.

    Yuva Bharati 11/July 2015

  • A Training programme was held for 12

    participants on compressed earth block

    technology. Two training programmes

    were held on 'vernacular architecture' in

    which 83 participated. 182 participated

    in 3 water management and sanitation

    workshops. 30 participated in a

    Workshop on Sustainable Agriculture,

    441 participated in 20 Azolla

    Propagation / Technology workshops,

    286 participated in 9 Workshops on Bio-

    manure production and 72 participated

    in two Capacity Building for Adaption of

    Technology (CAT) programmes.

    96 rural doctors participated in a

    seminar on siddha visha vaidya

    practices. 382 persons participated in 7

    seminars on Siddha Varma Bone setting

    practices. 59 participated in a Herbal

    p l a n t c u l t i v a t i o n w o r k s h o p . 5 5

    participated in one Workshop on Ethno-

    medical practices (Nadi) workshop. The

    Green Health Home treated 2341

    patients. 251 participated in a workshop

    on 'South India zonal level Mass

    d o c u m e n t a t i o n p r o g r a m m e o n

    Traditional Orthopedic practices. 15

    Shakti Surabhi Training programmes

    were held in which 299 participated. 882

    participated in 19 bio-methanation

    awareness programmes. In all 111 biogas

    plants were constructed of various

    capacities. To create a Scientific temper in the

    minds of school children and Teachers an

    awareness programme was conducted for 63

    persons. 1583 farmers and students

    visited NARDEP projects exposure

    programmes. Four new publications

    were brought out numbering 7000

    copies.

    G r e e n R a m e s w a r a m : 1 7 6 1

    participated in 21 Eco awareness

    workshops, 10 Green Health camps

    benefitted 1204 people. 80 houses

    were installed with solar power lighting

    at Dhanushkodi. 2 awareness

    programmes on bio methanation

    benefitted 116 participants. 30

    par t ic ipated in a so l id waste

    management workshop. 11000 copies

    of 11 new publications were brought

    out exclusively on the subject.

    Yuva Bharati 12/July 2015

  • NAGERCOIL

    The centre celebrated all 5 Utsavas :

    Gurupoornima, Universal Brotherhood Day,

    Sadhana Divas, Gita Jayanti and Samarth

    Bharath Parva (Swami Vivekananda Jayanti)

    at 19 places in which 4810 persons

    participated. The centre enrolled 5 patrons

    and subscribers each. Rs. 14,000/- worth

    literature was sold during various events. The

    branch orgnised 8 various shibirs in which 447

    participated. There are 4 samskara vargas

    with an attendance of 80 students. As part of

    Mananeeya Eknathji Janma Shati

    Parva 'Safal yuva Yuva Bharat'

    programmes were held for 170

    students in 7 colleges.

    MADURAI

    The centre celebrated Sadhana

    Divas and Samarth Bharath Parva

    (Swami Vivekananda Jayanti) at 2

    p laces in which 225 people

    participated. The centre enrolled 2

    patrons and Rs. 16,330/- worth

    literature was sold. Safal Yuva-Yuva

    Bharat programmes were held in 7

    co l leges and 2000 s tudents

    par t i c ipa ted and orgn ised a

    residential Yuva Prashikshan shibir

    for 43 youth. In three karyapaddhatis 37

    persons participated.

    Vivekananda Kendra Prakashan Trust

    (VKPT)

    The Trust brings out 2 monthly magazines:

    Yuva Bharati and Vivekavani apart from the

    half-yearly thematic magazine Vivekananda

    Kendra Patrika with an overall subscriber

    numbering 17,838. During the year VKPT

    produced 94,262 diaries and 42,320

    calendars having inspiring messages of

    Swami Vivekananda. VKPT reprinted 21

    books numbering 1,02,550 copies. VKPT also

    brought out 3 new publications numbering

    7,000 along with 65,000 brouchers. VKPT

    printed 1,00,000 Mananeeya Eknathji Janma

    Shati Parva special postal covers. Audio and

    Video CDs numbering 8,000 were made

    available. 1300 Various picture panels were

    also sold.

    VK CHENNAI The centre celebrated all 5

    U tsavas : Gu rupoo rn ima , Un i ve rsa l

    Brotherhood Day, Sadhana Divas, Gita

    Jayanti and Samarth Bharath Parva (Swami

    Vivekananda Jayanti) in which 325 people

    participated. The centre enrolled 3 patrons

    and 300 subscribers. Rs. 3,88,677/- worth

    literature was sold. The branch orgnised 5

    various residential shibirs in which 365

    participated. A Karyakarta prashikshan shibir st th

    was organized at Kanyakumari from 1 to 4

    may for 60 persons. There are 6 samskara

    vargas with an attendance of 150 students,

    one swadhyaya varga with an attendance of

    25 youth and a yoga varga for 25 persons. A

    thematic Navaratri Kolu was organized during

    Dassera. The centre organized 10 yoga

    satras in which 308 participated.

    KANCHIPURAMth

    The Branch was inaugurated on 27 April.

    Sw. Atmaghanananda, President, RK Math,

    Kanchipuram blessed the audience. Shri.

    V ishnu Po th i , V ice -Chance l lo r, S r i

    Chandrashekharendra Saraswati Vishwa

    Maha Vidyalayam (SCSVMV), Kanchipuram

    and Shri. M. Hanumantarao, All India

    Treasurer, Vivekananda Kendra were the

    Chief guests. 7 Yoga Satras were conducted

    and 372 persons participated in them.

    Gurupurnima was conducted at S.S.K.V.

    School. 120 Teachers participated. Universal

    Brotherhood Day was organised for the 290

    first year B.Tech students of SCSVMV.

    Yuva Bharati 13/July 2015

  • Sadhana Diwas was organised on 24-11-

    2014. Dr. Srinivasan, Prof., SASTRA

    University, Thanjavur spoke on Eknathji- His

    Vision and Mission. The Sreekaryam of

    Kanchi Kamakshi Ambal Devasthanam

    presided over the function and released the

    Kendra Patrika issue no: 85 with title Swami

    Vivekananda 's Eknath dur ing th is

    programme. Sr i lasr i . Thiruvambala

    Gnanaprakasa Desika Swamigal, the

    Thondai Mandala Adhinam received the first

    copy. Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi /

    National Youth Day was organised at Indo-

    American college of Arts and Science. 200

    youth participated. 18 Karyakartas participate

    in Swadhyaya varga regularly. 250 youth

    participated in a Personality Development

    Programme held at Bhaktavatchalam

    Polytechnic, Kanchipuram.

    Vivekananda Kendra Vedic Vision

    Foundation, KODUNGALUR

    The integration of Vedic Vision with Swami

    Vivekananda's Practical Vedanta is the

    constant endeavour of Vivekananda Kendra

    Vedic Vision Foundation. We have named this

    ideal as Viveka Sopana the ladder of light

    helping every human being to ascend to the

    heights of Divinity. In this stepwise up

    gradation, our varied activities, like Atma

    Vikas camps for children, varieties of

    religious and other celebrations,

    serv ice ac t iv i t ies , o r ien ta t ion

    p r o g r a m m e s , s a t s a n g h s a n d

    seminars for dissemination of

    knowledge play their important roles

    Atma vikas camps for children

    stressed on discipline, environmental

    awareness and above all their

    personality development. Safal Yuva

    camp and Destination IAS camp

    explored ways and means of

    a c h i e v i n g e x c e l l e n c e i n a l l

    endeavours. Upholding our country's

    rich spiritual and varied cultural

    heritage, religious and national

    festivals were celebrated providing

    new insights. Pride of place goes to

    Vivekananda Jayanthi and Sri Krishna

    Jayanthi celebrations which also

    helped to bring competitive spirit

    among children. Many of these celebrations

    were used as an occasion to interact with the

    have-nots in the society, as in the case of

    Onam celebration. Regular Samskara,

    Swadhya, and Yoga Vargas helped to

    improve the general level of knowledge about

    our spiritual heritage.

    As part of Jnana Yoga, classes were held on

    Lalitha Sahasranama and seminars on Yoga

    and education. The annual Bhagavata

    Saptah was designed to help people elevate

    Bhakti into Jnana.

    On19th November VKVVF arranged a

    Smarananjali for Man. Eknathji. Sri R. Hari

    was the Chief Guest. He recalled his

    unforgettable association with Man. Eknathji

    in moving terms. th

    Samuhika Suryanamaskar conducted on 25

    January helped to create a new yogic

    awareness among the public. For the first

    time, a teachers' orientation camp was

    conducted for 24 nursery teachers under the

    expert guidance of Smt. Madhavi Tai of Nasik

    which opened new possibilities of imparting

    knowledge.

    One notable programme of the year was our

    participation in the Walk of Hope of Sri M who

    graced Ananda Dham for two days during his

    Bharat Yatra.

    Yuva Bharati 14/July 2015

  • The sumum bonum of these activities is the

    actualization of the Vivekananda Vedic

    Vision, which has transformed Ananda Dham

    into an abode of Happiness, where men,

    women and children seeking an escape from

    the turmoil of worldly lives find a haven of

    solace and peace.

    TELUGU PRANT

    Mananeeya Eknathji Janma Shati Parva was th

    inaugurated on 29 Nov at Hyderabad. Hon.

    Justice B. Subhashan Reddy, Lokayukta for

    the States of AP & Telangana, was the Chief

    Guest. Justice (retd) CV Ramulu, National

    Vice chai rman of the Celebrat ions

    Committee, read out the list of the

    Celebrations Committee for the Telugu prant.

    Similarly the Celebrations were launched at

    Vijayawada by Sri Nalluri Venkateswarlu,

    President, Siddhartha Academy in the

    packed Foyer Hall at Siddhartha Akademy on

    6 December.

    Yuva Sampark was conducted in 21

    gatherings reaching out to 2244 youths

    including 92 non-students. 509 students

    participated in 8 Yuva Sammelans and 81

    youth participated in 3 Yuva Prashikshan

    shibirs.

    Four Telugu books on Vivekananda Rock

    Memorial, Swami Vivekananda and Eknathji

    Shila Smaaraka Kathaa, Hindu Jaatiki

    Vivekananduni Melkolupu, Karyakartaala

    V i kaasan i k i D i ksooch i ka lu , V i s i s ta

    Vyaktitvam Eknathji were also released on

    the occasion. These are the first four books

    published by the recently launched

    Vivekananda Kendra Telugu Prachurana

    Vibhag. Lecture cum discussions under

    Vimarsh on Dharma was held on 19th and

    20th January. The speakers were Smt Aruna

    Devi and Acharya Kasireddy Venkatareddy.

    Kendra Utsavas were celebrated at different

    places in the prant.

    ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS

    There are nine schools in which 3,605 students

    and 202 teaching and non teaching staff are

    engaged in the educational service.

    A Band camp for 12 days was conducted from th th

    4 May to 15 May. Sri Govind Vishwakarma of

    VKVAPT coordinated the camp. A total of 96

    children drawn from VKV Port Blair and VKZPV

    Portmout this camp attended.

    Sri Hardik Mehta and Smt Kalpana Mehta rd

    trained our staff to develop websites during 3 th

    to 13 August. A one day Teachers Orientation rd th

    camp was held on 23 and 27 Aug for

    teachers of all nine vidyalayas. Dr N

    Gopalakrishnan, an eminent scientist and

    Sanskrit Scholar took classes.

    A 15 day 'Yuvajanotsav' events consisting of

    Sports, cultural activities, Quiz, Songs,

    Drawing etc competitions were held in all the 9

    Schools. The concluding programme was held

    in Port Blair. The first among the Great

    Andamanese had completed his class XII.

    VKV Port Blair

    The School has a total strength of 1383

    Students and 62 teaching and Non teaching

    Staff on its roll. In the CBSE class X Exam of

    2014 the School had 101 students and has

    achieved 100% result with 4 CGPA 10. In

    CBSE Class XII exam 72 students in science

    group and 12 students in commerce Group

    appeared in the examination.

    Yuva Bharati 15/July 2015

  • VKV Rangat

    The school has a total of 273 Students

    and 23 teaching and Non teaching

    staff on its Roll.In the CBSE class X

    examination of 2014 the School had

    29 students and has achieved 100%

    result with 5 CGPA 10. VKV HUTBAY

    has a total of 103 Students and 10

    teaching and Non teaching staff on its

    Roll.

    MYSORE

    1020 first grade college students

    from 19 colleges and 1441 High

    school students from 7 high schools

    wrote examination on Life and

    Message of Swami Vivekananda. 10

    day personality development camp

    was held from 3rd April to 12th April

    2014. 43 students participated in the

    camp. 2 one Day camps were held in

    the month of January 2015 for 200 students.

    10 Day Sanskrit sambhashana shibirs were

    organized in April and December for 58

    students. 26 persons from Mysore attended th

    Kendra parichay shibir on 25 May 2014. 15

    students participated in a 4 day Samskara

    varga prashikshan shibir conducted at

    Ajjampura, Chikamagalur district. On 61

    patrons from Mysore attended patrons meet th

    on 11 jan. 714 students from 39 high schools

    and 7 colleges participated in various inter

    school and college cultural competitions at 8

    places. 1364 students from 42 schools and 19

    colleges participated in competitions held as

    part of Samarth Bharat Parva. Large number

    of public participated in various Utsavas.

    Yoga varga is attended by 128

    people, weekly Samskara Varga at 5

    places is being attended by 165

    children. Anandalaya- non formal

    education center caters to 48

    students from class 1 to IX.

    VKV KALLUBALU

    VKV celebrated five Utsavas of

    Vivekananda Kendra viz. Guru

    Poornima, Universal Brotherhood

    Day, Sadhana Divas, Gita Jayanti

    and Swami Vivekananda Jayanti.

    VKV Celebrated Samartha Bharata

    th th

    Parva from 24 Dec 2014 to 11 Jan 2015.

    During the year students performed

    Hanuman pooja, Ganesh pooja, Mathru

    pooja, Saraswati pooja etc. Karnataka

    education department organized sports

    competitions and Pratibha Karanji literary and

    cultural competitions, Primary and High

    school students took part in the competitions

    and bagged many prizes at Cluster, Taluk

    and District levels. During the academic

    session, Adaraneeya Balakrishnanji Vice

    President and Sri Hanuji, of VK visited the th

    vidyalaya. 4 batch of SSLC students secured

    good results. Students who have scored

    above 90% were honoured on this occasion.

    Under RTE 28 students in class I and II are

    studying in our vidyalaya.

    Yuva Bharati 16/July 2015

  • Number Participants

    Sanskar Varga 33 1601

    Yoga Varga 17 316

    Swadhyaya Varga 12 281

    PROGRAMME NUMBER PARTICIPANTS

    Personality Development Camps 9 464

    Yuva Prerana Shibir 13 300

    Yoga Satras 6

    PROGRAMME HEAD NUMBERS

    ENROLEMENT Patrons 91

    Subscription 18

    Arunachal Bandhu Parivar 45

    SALES Kendra Publication Rs 63460/-

    Other Publication Rs 79380/-

    Novelties Rs 83817/-

    58 Colleges 3264 Workshops

    18 Yuva Sammelan 1825 Praticipants

    1 Yuva Prashikshan 155 Participants

    PROGRAMME NO. BENEFICIARIES CATEGORY

    Medical camps 3 329 17 Villages

    Distribution of School Uniform 51 Children & Women

    Distribution of Books 60 Children

    Audio visual Villages 5 465

    All age groups

    Library 8 visits 268 School Students

    PROGRAMME NUMBER PARTICIPANTS

    Guru Purnima 17 519

    Universal Brotherhood Day 20 2499

    Sadhana Divas 12 366

    Gita Jayanti 11 498

    Samarth Bharat Parva SV Jayanti 72 9069

  • Position Name of the students VKV

    1st Amarjeet Singh and Deep Jyoti Sapkota Nirjuli

    2nd

    Yigam Haider and Pema Noksol Roing

  • Sl. Name of the Utsavas Academic Year 2014-15

    No. Of VKVs Attendance

    01 Guru Purnima 33 12596

    02 Universal Brotherhood Day 33 13500

    03 Sadhana Divas 33 12535

    04 Gita Jayanti 33 2700

    05 Swamiji Jayanti 33 12450

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