Special Efforts for Sampark with Society at VKVs
A few VKVs have made efforts to reach out to society through various programmes. A few are mentioned below.
VKV Tingrai: Science Workshop (subject: Health & Home; participants: 15 local youths; resource person: Sri Gajen Pait, a teacher from Moran), Free Medical Camp (under the aegis of National Rural Health Mission, Dibrugarh District; Beneficiaries: 150; medicines distributed free of cost) and Free Residential Schooling (5 children of 5 very poor families from Moran adopted; they are staying in the school hostel receiving free education, food and accommodation). VKVs at Majuli, Tinsukia and Kajalgaon also have adopted such children in a similar fashion.
VKV Nalbari: Non-residential Personolity Development Camp (conducted by students of VKV Nalbari at Basudev School; participants: students of classes VIII & IX of Basudev School; 12th May 2011). VKV Sivasagar: Eye Screening Programme (organized jointly by VKV Sivasagar & Netra Jyoti Eye Hospital, Sivasagar; resource persons: Dr.B.C. Saikia & Dr.S.K. Choudhary; 1st July 2011).
VKV (NEEPCO) Doyang: Translation of Raksha Bandhan Message in Lotha dialect (printed and distributed the message on Raksha Bandhan among the local people) & Quiz (theme: "Know lndia"; participants: CISF personnel on Independence Day & Jawans of Assam Rifles on Raksha Bandhan).
VKV at Baragolai (NEC) and Tingrai t Anandalaya Activities Monitored (Baragolai: 3 Anandalayas; 125 children; Tingrai: 1 Anandalaya; 40 children).