The National Youth Day (Vivekananda Jayanti) was celebrated on the 12th of January, 2024 at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Khatkhati (Assam), to commemorate the 161st Birth Anniversary of the 'cyclonic patriotic monk' Swami Vivekananda who showcased 'Bharat' in the West as the 'Jagadguru'. The programme started with the 'Pusphanjali' (offering of flowers with reverence) at the feet of Swami Vivekananda, followed by the brief speech on the significance of the day by Sri Ashish Metkar, a Geet on Swamiji ji by the sisters (based on the "Padavali". Sri Subash Kr. Verma, Principal of the Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Khatkhati; Sri Dimbeswer Gogoi, Prakalpa Sanghatak, VKRWP Khatkhati; Sri Sanjay Pachkhede, Vanaprasthi Karyakarta, Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari; Sri Sunil Bey, Secretary, VDP Sarumanthi Village, the teaching faculty, Non Teaching Staff Members, Kendra Karyakartas, the Students, the Parents and the Well-wishers, had attended the 'karyakram' with utmost dedication and enthusiasm. The Vivek Rally was started from the School Gate till the Saila Mandir Tinali (to and fro) with inspiring SLOGANS in Hindi, Assamese and English by the All and the Anchoring of the slogans led by Sri Jayanta Topadar, Sri Rajesh Chetry & Smt. Mina Tokbipi, Asst. Teachers. The "Pushpanjali" was done at five different locations (including our campus). The total participants were 145. The 'Karyakram' was concluded at the Assembly hall of the Vidyalaya with a positive message and an awareness about Swami Vivekananda by the Principal the the Vidyalaya.
