AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ON CHILD PROTECTION

  Resource persons from DCPU(DISTRICT CHILD PROTECTION UNIT) N & M Andaman,along with Police department and social welfare department visited VIVEKANANDA KENDRA VIDYALAYA, RANGAT on 27th July  2026.The purpose of their visit was to create awareness among children about child abuse, Child marriage and adolescence education. One of the resource persons from child protection unit explained interestingly about how to protect ourselves from unwanted physical and social threats. The session covered child protection, the POCSO Act, good touch and bad touch, Child Helpline 1098, cyber safety, safe use of social media, and the harmful effects of mobile phone addiction, online gaming, substance abuse, and peer pressure. Students actively participated in the interactive session by asking questions and clearing their doubts. They were encouraged to report abuse and cybercrime without fear, use social media responsibly, seek help from trusted adults, and maintain healthy habits and a positive lifestyle.

Children from class IV to C- IX along with 7 teachers witnessed the awareness program.

GURU PURNIMA CELEBRATION 2026

 On the auspicious morning hours of 29th July 2026 ,at about 10:30 am ,VIVEKANANDA KENDRA VIDYALAYA RANGAT celebrated Guru Purnima, a sacred festival celebrated to express gratitude, respect and reverence towards gurus, with great veneration, solemnity , and enthusiasm.

* The programme aimed to honour the invaluable role of teachers and to instil in students the values of gratitude, respect, discipline, and lifelong learning.

SHRI PREMANANDA BACHAR SMC Chairman, SHRI S.N APPA RAO, SMC Vice Chairman & SMC Members ,SHRI SUNIL KUMAR, SHRI DEEPAL MONDAL & SMTI PAYAL, graced the occasion as Guests. 

*HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CELEBRATION:*

*The celebration featured with the following activities.

* INAUGURAL CEREMONY:*

* After the warm welcome of Guests & dignitaries in a traditional way,the celebration commenced with lighting of the lamp along with Eikkiya Mantra.

*SPEECHES HIGHLIGHTING THE EVENT:*

* *Smti .BINDU K* one of our senior teachers, addressed the gathering with an inspiring message. She emphasized the importance of discipline, learning, and the deep respect that students should hold for their mentors throughout life. 

*MR ABHINIT MONDAL* of Class IX , also presented a speech, highlighting the importance of the day.

*CULTURAL EXTRAVAGANZA:*

Students captivated the audience through Guru Bhajan and elegant dance performances dedicated to the noble role of teachers.

*FELICITATION CEREMONY:*

The programme reached a proud moment when the CBSE Board toppers were felicitated for their outstanding academic performance.

* Class X Toppers of CBSE examination 2025 - 26 (MR ARNAV GUHA - 90.33%, MR SAKIB AHMED- 87.67% and MISS MAHIBAH AKBAR - 87.33 %) were honoured with momentum. 

* Subject toppers were also felicitated with momentum by the Principal & SMC Members.

*VOTE OF THANKS & CONCLUSION:*

* The celebration concluded at around 11: 20 am with a vote of thanks by the Principal *SHRI CH SHANMUGA RAO* ,followed by "Shanti Path" & floral tribute to " Om Kar", our Primary & Spritual Guru.

* The entire celebration was a soulful tribute to the Gurus and served as a reminder of their selfless role in nation-building and character development.

* A total of 203 (20 Staff, 177 Students, 1 parent & 5 SMC Members) people graced the occasion with their presence.