National Youth Day Celebration at VKV Jairampur

Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Jairampur observed National Youth Day and Swami Vivekananda Jayanti with great reverence and patriotic fervour on 12 January 2026 in the school auditorium.
The programme began with the Lighting of the Lamp by the Chief Guest, symbolising the victory of knowledge over ignorance, followed by the chanting of “Sahanavavatu…”, invoking peace and harmony.
Sri T. Sritharan, Principal, VKV Jairampur, delivered the Welcome Address, highlighting Swami Vivekananda as the soul and inspiration of Vivekananda Kendra. He stated that the celebration marked the culmination of Samarth Bharat Parva, observed from 25 December 2025, and spoke about Swamiji’s historic meditation at Kanyakumari and his vision of education as the foundation of national development.
The programme was graced by Sri Isimir Tikhak, Vice Chairman, DoTLC, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, as Chief Guest, and Lt. Col. Adith Ravi, Second-in-Command, 10 Assam Rifles, as Guest of Honour. Both dignitaries were felicitated during the ceremony.
The Importance of the Day was presented by Kumar Lomlen Litin of Class XI, followed by the Prize Distribution Ceremony, recognising students for their achievements in academics, cultural activities, and outreach programmes.
In his address, Lt. Col. Adith Ravi inspired students with Swami Vivekananda’s call, “Arise! Awake!”, encouraging them to contribute to nation-building through discipline, fitness, and service. He also highlighted the role of Assam Rifles, proudly known as the Sentinel of the North-East.
Sri Isimir Tikhak expressed his emotional attachment to the Vidyalaya, appreciated its contribution in nurturing responsible citizens, and encouraged students to strive for excellence and good character.

A vibrant Cultural Programme by students showcased patriotic songs, classical and traditional dances, dramas, yoga demonstrations, and mime performances, reflecting Indian culture and Swami Vivekananda’s ideals.
The programme concluded with the chanting of the Shanti Mantra – “Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah…”, spreading a message of universal peace and harmony.










