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Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Oyan, observed World Environment Day with great enthusiasm and active participation from students, staff, and the local community on 5th June 2025. The day began with a special address by the , Sri Ashok Singh, during the morning assembly. He highlighted the significance of World Environment Day and the role of individuals, especially students, in protecting and preserving the environment.
Immediately after the assembly, a plantation drive was organized in collaboration with the Adi Bane Kebang (ABK), Pasighat , East Siang Unit. The event was graced by ABK President Sri Dijhi Tamuk, Divisional Forest Officer Sri Boken Pao, and the Gaon Burahs (GBs) of Oyan village. Members of ABK, school staff, students, and villagers came together for this noble cause. A total of 50 saplings—including fruit-bearing trees and shade-giving plants—were planted in and around the school campus.
Following the plantation, a brief refreshment session was held where Sri Dijhi Tamuk and Sri Boken Pao addressed the gathering. They spoke about the urgent need for environmental conservation and the collective responsibility of all citizens to contribute towards a greener future. The Principal of VKV Oyan extended his heartfelt gratitude to ABK, the Forest Department, the GBs, and the villagers for their active support and involvement in the program.
At the school level, various awareness activities were organized. In the last period, a painting competition was conducted for students from Classes III to X on the theme “Save Environment, Save Earth.” Students showcased their creativity and concern for nature through vibrant and meaningful artwork.
The event concluded with a strong message of unity and action towards environmental protection. The observance of World Environment Day at VKV Oyan successfully instilled awareness, responsibility, and a sense of environmental stewardship among the students and community members.

The Stone Painting Competition for the academic year 2024-25 was successfully organized at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Oyan, on 21st December 2024 during school hours. The event was announced on 7th December 2024, providing students with two weeks to prepare their entries.  

A total of 206 students from Classes I to X enthusiastically participated in the competition. The primary objective of the competition was to encourage creativity, explore innovative use of colors, and enhance artistic presentation skills among students.  

The competition saw a vibrant display of imagination and artistic talent. Each student put in remarkable effort, transforming ordinary stones into unique pieces of art. The event not only showcased the students' creative potential but also helped build their confidence and fostered a spirit of healthy competition.  

The competition was judged by the respective class teachers, who evaluated the entries based on creativity, color usage, and overall presentation. To recognize their outstanding efforts, the top three winners from each class were awarded merit certificates.  

The event also witnessed active participation from parents, with 23 parents attending the program to encourage and support the students. Their presence added value to the event, highlighting the importance of parental involvement in fostering students' holistic development.  

The Stone Painting Competition was a resounding success, achieving its aim of promoting creativity and providing students with a platform to express their artistic talents. Such activities continue to contribute significantly to the all-round development of our students.  

On 24th January 2024, VKV Oyan organized Matri Puja, which began at 11:00 AM with the arrival of parents. The program started with the traditional washing of mothers' feet by their sons and daughters. This was followed by the lighting of the lamp accompanied by the Mangalacharan, led by the Chief Guest, Smt. Mammang Taggu, a senior member of Sille Ganging and a social activist.  
The students of Class X presented a heartfelt song dedicated to mothers, setting the tone for the event. The Principal of VKV Oyan, Sri Ashok Singh, delivered the welcome address and felicitated the Chief Guest. He also highlighted the significance of the day by emphasizing the importance and sacrifices of mothers in our lives. Through inspiring stories like the race of Ganesha and Kartikeya, the tale of Shravan Kumar, and a mother’s determination for her child’s education, he illustrated the greatness of motherhood.  
Sri V.P. Mishra, a senior Hindi teacher, also addressed the gathering, sharing real-life stories of mothers' sacrifices and their pivotal role in shaping students' lives.  
The Matri Puja ceremony was conducted by Sri Bikram Chetry, after which the Chief Guest, Smt. Mammang Taggu, addressed the audience. She appreciated the initiative, calling it a wonderful program that instills values alongside modern education. She encouraged schools to organize such events to help children understand the greatness of mothers and the essence of motherhood.  
Feedback from Mothers: 
•    Km. Gampi Mother Smt. Bamen Doye Kadu: She expressed her gratitude to VKVs for organizing such unique programs. She praised VKVs for focusing on the holistic development of children, unlike other schools that emphasize only academics. She acknowledged how the program made her realize that children observe every action of their parents and encouraged students to dream big and work hard.  
•    Kr. Jomba Bagra Mother Smt. Jummik Bagra : She shared her emotional experience, mentioning that while she had always washed her son’s feet when he was young, it was the first time her son washed hers. She described the moment as unforgettable and urged students to set goals and study hard.  
Feedback from Students: 
•    Km. Gampi Kadu: She apologized publicly for her past misbehavior towards her mother and expressed gratitude after realizing her mother’s sacrifices.  
•    Kr. Karma Mindu Sona: He admitted to arguing with his mother in the past and pledged to be more responsible and work hard to fulfill her dreams.  
•    Km. Baby Doley: She shared how her parents work tirelessly to meet daily needs and promised to put in more effort to make them proud.  
The program concluded at 1:00 PM with a vote of thanks by Sri Ananjan Bose, followed by the Shanti Mantra. A total of 22 mothers participated in the event, making it a memorable and meaningful occasion for all.

On 21st January 2025, VKV Oyan celebrated Swami Vivekananda Jayanti with great enthusiasm and reverence. The program commenced with the reception of the Chief Guest, Sri Y. Lomri, Officer-in-Charge of Sille Police Station, by the students and staff of VKV Oyan. The Chief Guest arrived at 11:00 AM. It was followed by lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest,, accompanied by the chanting of Manglacharan.  
The Chief Guest was then felicitated by the Principal of VKV Oyan, Sri Ashok Singh, who also delivered the welcome address. This was followed by a speech by Sri V. P. Mishra, who highlighted the significance of the day and Swami Vivekananda's contributions to society.  
In his address, the Chief Guest, Sri Y. Lomri described Swami Vivekananda as a youth icon and emphasized the importance of following his teachings. He urged the students to stay away from drugs and contribute to the nation's development. He also advised senior students to take care of their juniors and assist them in their studies.  
The Chief Guest further inspired the students to study diligently, set clear goals early in life, and pursue them with dedication. He encouraged teachers and parents to recognize the hidden talents of children and guide them in choosing professions aligned with their abilities. Additionally, he reminded students to use their freedom responsibly after leaving school, warning them against misuse with the adage, "What you sow, so shall you reap."  
The event also featured a vibrant cultural program, where students showcased their talents through patriotic songs, traditional dances, mime performances, yoga demonstrations, Geeta chanting, and action songs.  
The Chief Guest presented prizes to the winners of the Prajnya Vikas Written Quiz Competition and the Proficiency Awards.  A total of 233 students, 73 parents, and 52 teaching and non- teaching staff members, along with their families, attended the program.
The celebration concluded with the chanting of the Shanti Mantra and Slogan, marking the end of a memorable and inspiring event.  

The Samarth Bharat Parva celebration commenced on 25th December 2025 at VKV OYAN. After the evening prayer, we all listened to an audio presentation about Samarth Bharat Parva. Following this, Sri Ashok Singh emphasized the significance of celebrating Samarth Bharat Parva and outlined the various activities planned until 12th January. This was followed by a PowerPoint presentation on Samarth Bharat Parva by Sri Pinaki Roy, along with renditions of Vande Mataram and Bharat Mata Aarati. The program concluded with Pushpanjali to Bharat Mata and Swami Vivekananda.
Since 25th December, we have been conducting various activities related to Samarth Bharat Parva:
•    Students and teachers delivered speeches on freedom fighters, notable contributors to the nation in diverse fields, and India's strengths.
•    Teachers presented PowerPoint slides on Samarth Bharat Parva, focusing on the glorious past and the prowess of Bharat.
•    Students shared Swamiji's quotes and their meanings during the morning assembly.
•    Daily recitations of the Swadesh Mantra and Vande Mataram during the morning assembly.
•    Singing of Bharat Mata Aarati during the evening prayer every day.
•    Conducted Swadhyaya on the letter of Ma.Nivedita Didi..
•    Exhibitions showcasing PowerPoint presentations on Samarth Bharat Parva, accompanied by quizzes.
•    Shown animated movie titled "Vivekananda as Biley" to all students.
Additionally, outreach programs were organized in three different schools in Pasighat, namely Angun Asir Academy, KP Vivekananda Memorial School, and Sri Sri Vidyamandir. Sri Pinaki Roy and Rahul Dey visited these schools, emphasizing the importance of celebrating Samarth Bharat Parva and sharing insights into the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda. They also delivered presentations using PPTs on Samarth Bharat Parva. A total of 385 students and staff members attended the program.

Vivekananda KendraVidyalaya,Oyan celebrated the 8^th International Yoga day with great enthusiasm and gaiety by students, teachers, parents and officals.

Sri. Tadi Jonnam, BJP president, 37^th Constituency, Pasighat East, graced the occasion as the chief guest.The programme included Lighting of lamp by the chief guest followed with mangalacharan, Welcome address by Sri.Rajib Prasad, Principal,VKV Oyan, Importance of the day delivered by Sri. Madan Sarkar, Vice-Principal and speech by the chief guest.  

           Yoga session  was conducted which was attended by all. The yoga session started with 3 omkaras followed by prayer. The Yoga session was conducted as per thr common yoga protocol published by the Ministry of Ayush. The yoga session included loosening exercises, Suryanamaskar, Asanas and pranayama. The yoga session was winded up with prayer and sankalpa.

          After the completion of Yoga session, a possession march of 6 km was carried out in the township area to create awareness among the common masses.

A team comprised of our school student and teachers participated in the oyan-sille circle level programmme organized by Oyan-sille Cirle office, Govt of A.P at Govt.Higher secondary school,Sille. Sri.Nitul Dutta,PET, VKV Oyan was yoga instructor of the programme. Yoga trained Students of VKVOyan volunteered the event helping and guiding the other school students, teachers, Village people’s and officials. Smt. Maloty Tamin,circle officer,Oyan-sille circle graced the event as cheif guest. Students of various schools, Teachers of various school, Govt.officals and village people attended the event.

          A yoga competition was held for the parents of VKV Oyan. They need to perform yoga with their children and sent the photographs. The best yoga photography shall be awarded. Dayscholar Parents and children actively participated in the competition.

Details of the participants:

1. Students of VKV Oyan: 384
2. Students of other schools: 58
3. Teachers /Non-Teaching staff of VKV: 21
4. Teachers of other school: 14
5. officials: 11
6. Village people: 23
7. Parents participated from homes: 67

Total Participants: 578

Cluster Level Bhagawad Gita Chanting competition of Siang Cluster was held on 19^th Dec 2021 at VKV Oyan. VKV Jirdin, VKV Yinkiong, VKV Basar and VKV Oyan participated in the event. The competition was for Group C and D, both Boys and Girls category.

            Sri. Ranjit Doley, Principal , Donyi polo Vidya Niketan graced the occasion as the chief Guest. Sri. P.M Unnikrishnan, EO of Siang Cluster School and Sri. Krishna Kumar, Member VKV APT attended the event. The programme inaugurated with the lighting of the lamp by Chief Guest followed with Magalacharan, Welcome Song and Rules and Regulation of the competition. Sri. Krishna Kumar sir, Sri. Bikram Chetry, Teacher, VKV Oyan and Sri Narendra Kumar,Teacher, VKV Yinkiong judged the competition.

            The Chanting competition took place under two categories ( Group C and D) Group C comprise of students of 6 to 8, whereas Group D comprised of students of Class IX and X. ITotal 44 students of 4 schools participated in the chanting of Bhagawad Gita. The Chanting was done of the 1^st Chapter of Bhagawad Gita. The participant’s details of each group is tabulated below.

The Result of the competition are as follows