The 75th Republic Day was
celebrated on the 26th of January 2024 at our School Playground with
utmost patriotic fervour. The Chief Guest of the Programme was Sri Horeswar
Goyari, SGB, Khatkhati Kachari Gaon. The other dignitaries were Sri Sunil Bey,
VDP Secretary, Sarumanthi Village; Sri Rohini Bey, LGB, Sarumanthi Village; Sri
Lokheswar Saikia, LGB, 2 No. Kachari Gaon; Sri Lonki Ingti, VDP Member, Baliram
Engti Village; Sri Rensing Terang, LGB, Nihang Village; Sri Surya Thapa,
Secretary, 2 No. Kachari Gaon; Smt. Meera Beypi, ASHA, Sarumanthi Village; Sri.
Dilip Kumar Chetry, Retd. Subedar, Indian Army ; Sri Dimbeswar Gogoi, Prakalpa
Sangthak, VKRWP Khatkhati; Dr. Budi Apu, Team Leader, VK HARI ILC; Sri Ashish Metkar, Field Coordinator, VK
HARI ILC & Fellow, Sewa International as well as the other village members,
Parents, Guardians and Well-wishers, Teachers and Non-Teaching Staff
Members. The programme was started with
the Kendra rituals by Su. Sangdigdha Deb, Asst. Teacher, VKV Khatkhati. The
Pushpanjali was done by the Hon’ble Chief Guest and the Headmaster along with a
few other dignitaries. The Welcome Speech was delivered by Sri Subash Kr. Verma,
Headmaster, VKV Khatkhati, followed by the Hoisting of the National Flag. The
Parade March-Past was done by the Team Lachit Baraphukon and the Team Kanaklata
Baruah, comprising of the students from Class-II to Class-VI of our Vidyalaya and
after that a short Speech was delivered by the Hon’ble Chief Guest. A Group
Patriotic Song titled, “Dharma Ke Liye
Jiye- Samaj Ke Liye Jiye” was presented by the teachers of the Vidyalaya,
followed by the Speech on the Significance of the Day, delivered by Su.
Parthana Gogoi, Asst. Teacher, VKV Khatkhati. Sarbon Thapa, a student of
Class-V and Pari Sharma, a student of Class-IV delivered their speeches with
special focus on the formation of the Constitution of India, which was followed
by a Patriotic Song titled, “Vande
Mataram…Jai Bharat Vande Mataram” by the students. A beautiful Group Dance
based on the Patriotic Theme was performed by a group of the students of Class
IV, V & VI and a Solo Dance based on the Patriotic Theme was performed by
Angel Thapa, a student of Class-V. Gunjan Mech and Rahel Thapa, student of
Class- I had also performed a patriotic Group Dance in the programme. On this
auspicious occasion a highly patriotic original Poem (Hindi) titled, “Aisa Hai Desh Mera” was recited by Sri
Jayanta Topadar, Asst. Teacher, VKV Khatkhati. Finally, the Vote of Thanks was
delivered by Sri Romi Singh, Asst. Teachers, VKV Khatkhati.
On this auspicious occasion Hoisting of the
National Flag at Bokajan Town Unit, a Unit of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya,
Khatkhati was Hoisted by Sri Bijoy Dey, Member, SMC, VKV Khatkhati. The
Programme was started with the Manglacharan by Su. Mina Tokbipi, Asst. Teacher,
VKV khatkhati followed by the Welcome Speech by the Headmaster of the Vidyalaya.
A patriotic group song was presented by the Students of Bokajan Town Unit followed
by the Speech by the Sri Bijoy Dey Sir.
Thereafter, the wonderful programmes were
concluded with the chanting of the Shanti Mantra as per the Kendra Ritual. We duly
Acknowledge the sincere Backstage Contributions of all the Teachers, the Non-Teaching
staff members and the Karyakarta-s of the Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya,
Khatkhati and the Vivekananda Kendra Rural Welfare Project Khatkhati.