On 9th August 2025, VKV Tezu celebrated Raksha Bandhan with great enthusiasm, embracing the festival's essence of love, protection, and unity. The event brought together students, staff, well-wishers, and members of the Amrit Pariwar Sankul for a day filled with traditional rituals and heartfelt camaraderie.  

Traditional Rituals and Sacred Observances:
The celebrations commenced with the preparation of a sacred Raksha Bandhan thali, adorned with Roli-Chawal, Diya, sweets, Kumkum, and vibrant Rakhis. In a deeply symbolic gesture, the Principal led the ceremony by tying Rakhis to Om, Bharat Mata, and Swamiji, seeking divine blessings and protection. The reverence extended to nature as well, with Rakhis tied around trees, reinforcing the bond between humanity and the environment.  

Strengthening Bonds Within the VKV Family: 
Students and staff exchanged Rakhis while chanting the sacred Raksha Mantra, fostering an atmosphere of harmony, devotion, and mutual respect. The joyous occasion highlighted the values of unity and collective well-being, strengthening the bonds within the school community.  

Honoring Our Brave ITBP Jawans:
In a special outreach initiative, a team of students and teachers visited the ITBP Camp in Lohitpur, Tezu, to honor the brave Jawans and officers by tying Rakhis. This heartfelt gesture symbolized the nation's gratitude for their sacrifice and unwavering service.  

Community Engagement and Gratitude:
The celebration also saw the participation of 20 well-wishers and Amrit Pariwar Sankul members, who expressed their appreciation for being part of the festivities. Their involvement added to the warmth and inclusivity of the event.  

Conclusion:
The Raksha Bandhan celebrations at VKV Tezu beautifully captured the true spirit of the festival—strengthening relationships, honoring protectors, and fostering a sense of unity within the larger community. The event left everyone with cherished memories and a renewed commitment to mutual care and respect.