VIVEKANANDA KENDRA VIDYALAYA RANGAT celebrated the 162 nd birth anniversary of SWAMI VIVEKANANDA & NATIONAL YOUTH DAY with great zeal and enthusiasm. The program was held at ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE Auditorium,RANGAT, N & M Andaman. The hall was beautifully decorated with lights. All parents,well-wishers ,SMC members and other dignitaries were invited to witness the program.The program began with the lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest, Shri VIKASH KUMAR Assistant Commissioner, DANICS, Rangat, and the Guest of Honour, Shri KRISHNA SWAMY,Vice-Principal of PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School, Sabari Junction, followed by the school prayer.The Principal delivered a warm welcome address, after which the students performed a beautiful welcome dance.Smti. MONALISA BISWAS ,Mukya Sevika, delivered an insightful keynote address, focusing on the teachings of Swami Vivekananda and the significance of Samarth Bharat Parv in fostering a strong and self-reliant India.The program then moved to the prize distribution ceremony, during which mementos were presented to the Chief Guest and the Guest of Honour as a token of gratitude. The Chief Guest and Guest of Honour also distributed prizes to the achievers.The Chief Guest, Shri VIKASH KUMAR Assistant Commissioner, DANICS, delivered an inspiring address, speaking about the life, teachings, and vision of Swami Vivekananda, encouraging the youth to imbibe his ideals for personal and national development.
The cultural program showcased diverse performances, starting with a dance by Balvatika 1 & 2 students, followed by a classical dance, and a performance by Balvatika -3 students. This was followed by another round of prize distribution. Other captivating performances included a skit, Bengali dance (Class 2), Assamese folk dance, Nagpuri folk dance, Gujarati folk dance, Tamil dance, and Hindi dance to "Vande Mataram". A pyramid formation by students was a special highlight, showcasing their teamwork and discipline. The program concluded with a vote of thanks by Shri Senthil Kumar,one of the teachers and ended with the Shanti Path, leaving the audience inspired and appreciative of the vibrant cultural celebration.The event was a grand success, fostering unity and reflecting the values of Swami Vivekananda. A total of 350 people witnessed the program.
