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World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5th June to raise global awareness about environmental protection and sustainability. It is a day to reflect on our responsibilities toward the Earth and to encourage collective action to preserve our natural surroundings.
Theme for 2025:
This year’s theme, “Putting an End to Plastic Pollution", Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic waste in the environment, harming wildlife, marine life, and human health. Solutions:
• Reduce the use of single-use plastics
• Reuse items instead of throwing them away
• Recycle properly
Ending plastic pollution is essential for protecting our planet. It requires collective effort from individuals, communities, industries, and governments
Activities Conducted:
At Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, PTC, Banderdewa, several activities were organized to mark the occasion. The day began with a tree plantation drive where Principal of PTC
Mr. Abhimanyu Poswal IPS , Vice Principal of PTC Mr. Matin Ratan Dy SP , students and staff planted saplings in and around the campus. This was followed by a special assembly that included speeches, essay and drawing competition. where students creatively expressed their ideas on saving the environment.
Outcome and Participation:
The event saw enthusiastic participation from students, teachers. It helped instill a sense of environmental responsibility among participants and sparked meaningful conversations on climate action and green habits.
Conclusion:
World Environment Day serves as a reminder that protecting the environment is not a oneday effort but a continuous responsibility. The events conducted on this day inspired everyone to commit to a greener and healthier planet. Let us pledge to be more mindful of our actions and contribute towards restoring our Earth.

VKV PTC Banderdewa organized Matri Puja on 1st February 2025 which began at 9.00 AM with the arrival of parents. The program commenced with the traditional washing of mothers' feet by their sons and daughters.
The Principal of VKV PTC Banderdewa, Sri Ashis Chatterjee, delivered the welcome address, narrating mothers' pivotal role in the upbringing of a child. Sri Govind Vishwakarma, teacher highlighted the significance of the day by emphasizing the importance and sacrifices of mothers in our lives focussing mother’s determination for her child’s education, he illustrated the greatness of motherhood.
The Matri Puja ceremony was conducted by Sri Ranjan Dutta.
Feedback from Mothers:
• Smt. Jaya Diyum Dev mother of Km. Akshata Dev appreciated the initiative, calling it a wonderful program that instills values alongside modern education.
• Smt. Nabam Poornima Techi mother of Kr. Techi Pelo expressed her gratitude for organizing such events to help children understand the greatness of mothers and the essence of motherhood.
• Smt. Kowa Lamgu mother of Kr. Leeso Shra Lamgu shared her emotional experience, mentioning she can face everything in her life but when it comes to her son she is always worried about his future. It was the first time her son washed her feet and its feeling was inexpressible.
• Smt. Senphe Wangcha Mita mother of Kr. Tacho Mite acknowledged how the program focussed on the holistic development of children. She described the moment as very wonderful and encouraged students to dream big and work hard.
The program ended at 11:00 AM with a vote of thanks by Sri Rajib Saikia, followed by Shanti Mantra. A total of 31 mothers participated in the event, making it a memorable and meaningful occasion for all. Sri Siddhartha Dutta teacher anchored the programme.

The Republic Day celebration was marked with great enthusiasm. Ashis Chatterjee, Principal VKV PTC proudly unfurled the national flag at the school ceremony. Meanwhile, at IG Park in Itanagar, the band team participated in the event, adding a musical spirit to the occasion. The highlight of the celebration was receiving a trophy from Lt. Gen. Sri KT Parnaik (Retd.), the Hon'ble Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, acknowledging excellence and contribution during the event.

On the auspicious day of 21st January, Tuesday, 2025 VKV PTC Banderdewa along with the students- staff, with 400 parents and well-wisher had organized Swami Vivekananda Jayanti in the school Campus the program was started on 3:00 pm and finished at 5:30 pm.
The program was started by lighting of the lamp by the chief guest Dr. Gyamnia Baki Garam, M.VSc, Senior Vety.Consultant and Compiler of Tagin Dictionary by chanting ‘Om Sahanabhabatu’ by the students.
Th next program was followed by beautiful Vivek Vani by Km. Ayushi Mahanta of Class-IX. She told the essence of Swami Vivekananda, it was “Arise, Awake and stop not till the goal is reached.”
The students of class-V sang a beautiful song on the title “Hey Vivekananda’’, thereafter introduction and felicitation of the chief guest Dr. Gyamnia Baki Garam was done by Sri Rajib Saikia, Teacher of our school.
The program was followed by Vivek Vani by the students of Class-V on the title “ Mey Bhabisu ko Nahin Dekhta Na Use Janeki chinta karata hun.’’
Thereafter the welcome speech was given by Sri. Rajib Saikia, Teacher of our Vidyalaya.
The significance of the day was delivered by Sri. Rajesh Kumar Singh, Teacher of our Vidyalaya, he shed the light on the significance of this day by saying “Example are the best sermons that we can give.’’
The program was followed by singing Patriotic Song by Class VI Girls on the title “ Hoo Jaou Tayir Sathiyo.’’
The chief guest Dr. Gyamnia Baki Garam gave a attractive speech saying that one should respect our ancestor, preserve our culture and tradition and take forward and hold the roots. As he gave the example of the near by state losing its culture. He emphasis the other people residing in Arunachal Pradesh specially in the Papumpare District to learn little local Nyishi dialects.

NATIONAL YOUTH DAY
OUTREACH PROGRAME CONDUCTED IN GOVT. MIDDLE SCHOOL 5/1 VKV BANDERDEWA ARUNACHAL PRADESH
Conducted by : VKV PTC Banderdewa
Date: 07/01/2025

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya PTC Bandardewa celebrated “National Youth Day “at Government Middle School, 5/1, Banderdewa on 7th January 2025, from 10:20 AM to 11:20 AM. A total of 50 participants including 33 children, 8 staff members, and 9 organizing team members attended the celebration.
The program began with 3 Mangalacharan along with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by Shri Lingdam Lonya, in charge of the Government Middle School. Shri Vijay Kumar Reddy was introduced to the participants by Sri Ashis Chatterjee, Principal VKV PTC Banderdewa. Then the Principal felicitated the school in-charge Shri Lingdam Lonya. After that VKV PTC Banderdewa students sang a beautiful patriotic song. Then the Principal of VKV PTC Banderdewa made the children aware of the significance of National Youth Day. Also, the school in-charge put some views regarding Swami Vivekananda. He appealed to all to love this country and become like Swami Vivekananda. The vote of thanks was given by Shri Vijay Kumar Reddy. Then the program concluded with the recitation of the Shanti Mantra. Refreshment was sponsored by Shri Kipa Chainan for the entire program.

श्री महामंगलेश्वर महादेव मंदिर 5/1 बंदरदेवा में आज के बाह्य कार्यक्रम आयोजित किया गया।

विवेकानंद केंद्र विद्यालय पी.टी.सी बंदरदेवा ने दिनांक 06/01/2025 को राष्ट्रीय युवा दिवस के उपलक्ष्य में महा मंगलेश्वर महादेव मंदिर 5/1 बन्दरदेवा में एक बाह्य कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया। इस कार्यक्रम को प्रधानाचार्य, शिक्षकों, छात्रों के साथ-साथ क्षेत्र के सभी बड़े, महिलाएं और बच्चे कार्यक्रम में सक्रीय रूप से उपस्थित हुए और कार्यक्रम को सफल बनाने में सभी ने अपना सहयोग दिया। यह कार्यक्रम लगभग 1½ घंटे तक चला। कार्यक्रम का संचालन श्री रंजन दत्त ने किया। कार्यक्रम तीन ओमकार और ‘ओम सहना ववतु’ से शुरू हुआ तत्पश्चात मुख्य अतिथि श्री विनोद पांडे (मुख्य पुजारी) और प्रधानाचार्य श्री आशीष चटर्जी ने स्वामी जी के चित्र के समक्ष दीप प्रज्वलित किया। अतिथियों का परिचय श्री राजेश कुमार सिंह ने कराया, मुख्य अतिथि को उत्तरीय और आरोही पत्रिका देकर प्रधानाचार्य ने स्वागत किया। इसके बाद विद्यालय के छात्रों ने देशभक्ति गीत गाया, गीत के बाद प्रधानाचार्य जी ने युवा दिवस के महत्व पर विस्तारपूर्वक प्रकाश डाला। प्रधानाचार्य जी के बाद श्री अमिताभ मण्डल ने स्वामी जी के ध्येय वाक्यों को सबको दोहरवाया। मंदिर प्रांगण में दो भजनों को गाकर विद्यालय के छात्रों ने सबका मन मोह लिया। अंत में मुख्य अतिथि ने अपने समापन भाषण में सबको अपना आशीर्वचन दिया। विजय कुमार रेड्डी ने सभी आए हुए अतिथियों को धन्यवाद ज्ञापन देकर और शांति मंत्र के साथ इस कार्यक्रम का समापन किया।

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, PTC Banderdewa conducted an outreach program in Doli Koto village in order to National Youth Day on 6th January 2025. Recognizing its universal appeal Principal, teachers, students along with Gram Pradhan of the village, and village members actively participated in the program. It was a one-hour program and the overall program is anchored by Sri. Sidhartha Dutta. Various supports were given by the village members. Around 20 village members and 10 Students from Class VI and VII have witnessed the program. The program started with 3 omkaras and Sahana vavatu along with the lighting of the lamp by Chief Guest Mrs. Tana Yga (Gram Pradhan). Then, the program was initiated with a welcome song by Hosteller students of VKV PTC Banderdewa. After that, our special guest was felicitated by Shri. Ashis Chatterjee (Principal, VKV PTC Banderdewa) and he also made aware of the Significance of National Youth Day. Also, the chief guest has put some views regarding Swami Vivekananda. In between the programs, various cultural program as like Manipuri Dance ( By Village members ), Nyishi Dance, and Traditional Mixed Dance ( by students of Class VII girls, VKV PTC Banderdewa) was performed. Lastly, Shri Vivek Doloi have given a vote of thanks to each and every one, and the program concluded with Shanti Mantra.

International Day of Yoga 2022 was observed at VKV PTC Banderdewa on 21-06-2022 from 6.30 am to 8.15 am.
The programme began with the chanting of Eikya Mantra.
245 numbers of students, teaching and non-teaching staffs including 150 (approx) numbers of police personals were present in the occasion.
Deputy Superintendent of police (Training Branch) Shri. Torum Makcha (APPS) also took part in it.
Govind Vishwakarma Band Instructor VKV PTC led the action of Yoga.
The programme was ended with the chanting of “Shanti Mantra”.