National Youth Day Celebration at VKV Kuporijo
VKV Kuporijo celebrated National Youth Day, the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda with pomp and enthusiasm on 12 January in the school premises. The program was witnessed by 95 parents , 175 students and hosts of VKV alumi and well wishers. Sri Giamde Tamin Gumja, General Secretary of VKV alumni Association and Assistant General Secretary of Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh graced the occasion as the Chief Guest who was accorded a warm welcome by Sri Tripur M P Chaubey, Principal of the Vidayalaya.
Speaking on the significance of the day, Sri Ananda Dutta, teacher of the Vidyalaya highlighted the pivotal role played by Swami Vivekananda to disseminate the Vedantic philosophy to the entire World and thereby establishing a revered position of Bharat in the world. He stressed that he is the ideal icon for the youth of India and continues to inspire generation after generation. He also urged all to materialize the dream of Swami Vivekananda to make Bharat a Jagat guru by their contribution to the society.
Sri Giamde Tamin, Chief Guest of the program reflected on some reminiscences of his school life and exhorted the highly dedicated staffs of VKVs to render selfless service to Arunachal Pradesh. He stressed that VKVs are still considered the pioneer in education in Arunachal Pradesh which have produced legions of efficient people in all walks of life. He appealed all the parents to provide all sorts of assistance to the institution so that it continues to render service to the society. Highlighting the role of Alumi Assiociation, he said that VKV alumni Association would be always working in tandem with the VKVs through thick and thin.
The celebration was also studded with cultural programs presented by the students which were appreciated by all the gathering.