Fostering Future Scientists : NCSC 2026

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (VKV), Laipuli, Tinsukia, hosted the District-Level 32nd National Children’s Science Congress (NCSC) 2026 on 31 October 2026 at its school premises.

Organising Bodies

• Local Level: Organising Committee of the Tinsukia District National Children’s Science Congress.

• State Level: Assam Science, Technology and Environment Council (ASTEC), under the Department of Science, Technology and Climate Change, Government of Assam.

• National Level: National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC), under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

Focal Theme & Objectives

• Focal Theme: “Science and Innovation for Sustainability.”

• Objectives: Nurture scientific temper, creativity, observation, innovation, and problem-solving abilities among school students by encouraging real-life investigation and scientific approaches toward a sustainable future.

Programme Overview & Activities

• Flag-Hoisting & Inauguration: Commenced with the national flag-hoisting ceremony, followed by the inaugural session featuring guest introduction and felicitation.

• Technical Sessions & Project Presentations: Participating students presented projects before evaluators in separate classrooms split into junior and senior groups.

• Special Segment – "Meet the Scientist": Featured an interactive session with river specialist Dr. Yogendra Nath Sharma focusing on river systems, environmental conservation, and the Brahmaputra river.

• Exhibitions & Performances: Included 5 exhibition representatives from Aaranyak and a group song by students of VKV.

• Valedictory Session: Concluded with addresses by dignitaries, announcement of results, prize distribution, and the traditional Shanti Mantra.

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Honouring a Legacy of Service

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Laipuli, Tinsukia, observed Sister Nivedita Jayanti on 28th October 2026 with reverence and respect. Special morning assemblies for Classes I–V and VI–VIII paid tribute to the great soul whose life was dedicated to the service of the nation. Through floral tributes, songs in her honour, and a brief presentation on her life and contributions, students were reminded of her unwavering devotion to India and its people.

To further commemorate the occasion, a Nibandh Likhan (essay-writing) competition was organised for Classes VI–XII during the fifth and sixth periods, providing students an opportunity to reflect upon her inspiring life and enduring legacy. The observance served as a gentle reminder that true greatness lies in selfless service, courage, and an unshakable commitment to a noble cause.

     

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On October 28, 2026, Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Tinsukia hosted "Shiksha Mitra School Connect," a dedicated career counseling session designed to assist Class 12 students and their parents in navigating the transition to higher education.

The event enabled direct interactions with representatives from several prominent academic institutions, including:

• ICAI (The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India)

• Aditya University (Andhra Pradesh)

• Geeta University (Haryana)

• Assam down town University (Assam)

• MIT University (Shillong)

• Arunachal University of Studies (Arunachal Pradesh)

• Edtech Skill University

The session successfully connected over 150 students from VKV Tinsukia and HKV Tinsukia, offering them a valuable opportunity to clarify their academic goals and explore various career paths.

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Honouring Greatness

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Tinsukia, observed Gandhi Jayanti and Shastri Jayanti on 2nd October 2026 with reverence and enthusiasm. Students from Classes IV to XII participated in the programme, which reflected on the values of truth, non-violence, simplicity, discipline, and service.

The programme began with the Shanti Mantra and Mangalacharan, followed by a floral tribute by the Principal, Shri Ravindranath D. Savdeykar, to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri. Keshoya Didi spoke about the significance of the day and the contributions of both leaders, highlighting Shastriji’s inspiring slogan, “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan.” A student of Class VIII, Ashlekha Gogoi, spoke on Gandhiji’s ideals of truth and non-violence.

The programme also included soulful bhajans by Kakoli Didi and Moumita Didi, and an informative PowerPoint presentation by Arpita Didi and Krishnangi Didi on the lives of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri.

As part of the celebration, students of Classes IV and V took part in “Ek Kadam Meri Taraf Se…”, where they pledged to practise good values in their daily lives. Their footprints together formed a meaningful “Path of Values.” The students also participated in a cleanliness drive, giving a simple and practical expression to Gandhiji’s message of swachhata (cleanliness).

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The celebration commenced with Tilakam and Mangalacharan by the Balvatika students, followed by the welcome address of Principal Shri Ravindranath D. Savdeykar. Melodious songs, storytelling, and heartfelt sharing by the grandparents added warmth to the occasion. Fun-filled games and interactive activities brought moments of laughter and togetherness, while the little ones delighted their grandparents by preparing Jhalmuri.

The celebration concluded on a meaningful note with the presentation of saplings under the theme “A Sapling, Dada-Dadi Ke Naam,” symbolising love, nurturing and the blossoming of relationships.

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A Heartfelt Shraddhanjali

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Tinsukia solemnly paid its heartfelt tribute to Ma. A. Balakrishnan Ji, remembering a life devoted to the ideals of Vivekananda Kendra and the service of the nation.

With prayers, silence, and words of remembrance, the Vidyalaya honoured his inspiring legacy and the values he upheld throughout his life. His dedication, simplicity, and unwavering commitment to the cause of service will continue to remain a source of inspiration for generations to come.

With deepest respect and reverence, we offer our humble श्रद्धाञ्जलि to a life lived in the spirit of Seva and राष्ट्रनिर्माण. 🙏

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