The 8th International Day of Yoga was celebrated in our School Auditorium in collaboration with STATE NSS CELL, DIRECTORATE OF HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, ITANAGAR by joining hundreds of participants performing the Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) on 21st June from 07:00 am. There were invitees from various Govt. Offices. The Chief Guests present on the occasion was Sri TOKONG PERTIN, Former Director of Trade & Commerce, GoAP, also SSG member, VKV Itanagar.
Apart from that Sri RAVIKANT ALTEKARJI, Retd. Scientist, BARC, and Sri A. KRISHNAN Sir, Principal, VKV Itanagar, were also present on the occasion.
The following was the AGENDA of the Programme:
- Lighting the lamp with Invocation song.
- Significance of the Day – By Sri ARUN KUMAR PANDEY
- Presentation and Display of YOGA by the students
- Shantri Mantra.
88 Students from Classes IX – XII and 31 residential teachers of the host school along with the Chief Guest took active part in the YOGA Demonstration and Display led by Sri DHANAJI TUKARAM BHENDEWADEKAR synchronized with the running commentary of the various Asanas by Sri ARUN KUMAR PANDEY.
A total of 31 Yoga Asanas were performed from 7.00am to 7.50am.
It was followed by the OATH taking ceremony.
Apart from this indoor programme 3 TEAMS of our school along with the escorts went to various Govt Offices in and around Itanagar township for leading Yoga.
They were (1) Km. SUNASHI NAMCHOOM & Km. VIDYA DHANAJI B. along with escort Sri PASANG TSERING went to NEHRU YUVA KENDRA, YUPIA and they could involve 39 Officers and Volunteers of NEHRU YUVA KENDRA in the mass demonstration of Yoga Asanas.
(2) Km. BOMMAN ERING & Km. TASHI DREMA along with escort Smt. LATHI V. NAIR went to CIVIL SECRETARIAT, ITANAGAR. They could involve 61 Officers and well-wishers.
(3) Km. PHASSANG ANIYA along with Smt. Amutha Krishnan went to the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, NAHARLAGUN. They could involve 43 Officers and well-wishers.
(4) Km. YAM YANGFO, Km. OSINAM PARON and Km. SWETA YADAV led the 88 student participants, 31 teachers and the Chief Guest in the mass YOGA DEMONSTRATION in the school Auditorium.
During the School hours a total of 602 students from Classes I to XII performed mass demonstration of YOGA ASANAS led by Sri DHANAJI TUKARAM BHENDEWADEKAR, PET, VKV Itanagar.
An Essay writing competition was conducted by Bureau of Outreach Communication, Regional Outreach Bureau, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, on the Theme – “AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV” on 22/12/2021 in our School for Classes VI to XI. A total of 106 students took part in it.
(Classes VI to VIII- 36 students, Classes IX to XI - 70 students). The Department will award prizes to the winners on a particular occasion.
Some photographs are attached herewith.
The Department is also going to hold Photo Exhibition in our school in a couple of days.
Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science and Technology (APSCS & T), Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh has organised Mathematics Day on 22nd Dec’2021 at Arunachal Pradesh Science Centre, IG Park, Itanagar. This day is observed every year across the country to commemorate and honour the birth anniversary of famous Mathematician sir Srinivasa Ramanujan.
In this regards, the APRC&T has conducted various activities viz (Quiz, drawing etc.) and series of lectures by experts. In this competition 13 school have participated and VKV Itanagar has secured first position in all the categories-
Results:-
Quiz competition – Senior Category – 1st Kr. Sudhanshu Rai, Cl-XI Sc.
Junior Category - 1st Kr. Anish Sen, Cl-VIII
Drawing competition – 1st Kr. Anurag Aryan Chetia, Cl- XI Sc.
All the winners were awarded with a certificate, memento and a cash prize of Rs. 2000/- each.
State Level Painting Competition on the Topic "Energy Conservation" was conducted on 04-11-2021 (Saturday) by NHPC at Itanagar.
No. of Participants in Group - A - 11
No. of Participants in Group - B - 01.
Km. Tanisha Das of Class VI secured First Position in the State Level painting competition from Group A category. She received cash Rs. 50,000/-, trophy and certificate.
Sri Sunil B. Dhawral ,Physical Education Teacher of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Amliang reported Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Itanagar on21-11-2021 at 12.05 pm. One the same day ,he identified and selected 19 students from Class-IV to VIII for pole Mallkhamb with the help of Dr.Kakade Rajendra Chhagan Principal Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Itanagar .
From 22/11/2021, he started his training for the students . There was two sessions of training for students daily .The timing for the training session was 6.00 am to 7.15 am and 3.00 pm to 4.45 pm .
A total number of 16 individual display elements were trained . The individual elements were
Salami, Simple jump , Monkey grip , Dronasan, Tabak phad ,Pashchimottasan , Sitting on the top ,Simple climbing,Straight leg climbing , Bane gurugi pakad ,Praudhasan ,Ek pad shirasan ,Ek pad pashchimottasan ,Bagal balance , Shoulder balance and Padmasana .
A total of 3 pyramid group display was taught . This display were Lotus balance, Double grip balance and Ladder balance .
The training given to the students was intensive and very good . The students enjoyed learning Mallkhamb from Sunil Sir and showed great interest and enthusiasm. Our school was fortunate enough to receive the training. I on the behalf of our school team thanks Sunil sir for his efficient training and VKVs APT for arranging the training programme .
The District Level Science Seminar -2021 was organized by Deputy Director of School Education Itanagar Capital Complex on 28th November 2021 at Government Secondary School, G–Sector, Naharlagun (A.P.) on the topic “Boosting Immunity- the need of the hour: Prospect and Challenges”
Five schools participated in the competition. Km. Ananya Mishra of Class-VIII from Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Itanagar secured 1st position in it .
She will be representing from the District at State Level Science Seminar competition which is going to be held on 20th December 2021 at Itanagar.
The programme will be arranged by the Principal, Govt. Higher Secondary School Arunodaya Itanagar .
The competition is guided and escorted by Shri Aurobindo Mohanty.