On 21th august ’19, VSN organized an inter high school folk dance competition for periphery students. Around 28 students from nearby schools participated in this event. They beautifully performed varieties of folk dance in group. Guests present during the occasion encouraged the students and gave feedback on their performances. At the end winners were rewarded. The program ended with a happy lunch.
On 22th August ’19, VSN organized an Inter ME school story telling competition for the students of rural communities. 29 Students from 10 schools Participated in this program. Very confidently these children presented the moral stories in front of the audience. Guests present during the occasion were Mrs. Chitrika Pattnaik, Chairperson (VSN), Mrs Rosalie Mishra, Secretary (VSN) , Mrs Ratna Chattopadhyay, Trustees (VSN), Mrs Sujata Swain, Trustees (VSN), Mr JP Mishra, Administrator (VSN), Mr Satya Narayan Nanda, Trustees (VSN) , several volunteers & other guests. At the end winners were rewarded. Other participants were asked to come prepared next time.
On 15th August ’19 – Shishu prem nursery school celebrated 73rd Independence day in school premises. Mrs. Chitrika Pattnaik, Chairperson (VSN) along with Mrs Rosalie Mishra, Secretary (VSN),Mr. JP Mishra, Administrator(VSN), Mrs Sujata Swain, Trustees (VSN) hoisted the tri color flag. Chairperson addressed the gatherings and briefed the importance of Independence day to the children. Mrs Chitra Mishra, Head Mistress of school also addressed the students and parents and expounded the importance of Independence day. Students of SPNS presented patriotic songs and speech on this occasion. Children were happy to receive chocolates and sweets.
On 29th August ’19, Mrs. Chitrika Pattnaik , Chairperson (VSN) along with Mrs Rosalie Mishra, Secretary (VSN), and Mrs Ratna Chattopadhyay, Trustees (VSN) visited Ramchandrapur vermi compost project and interacted with the Maa Ambika SHG members. Chairperson discussed with the SHG members on sales and marketing of vermi compost to get a good return. She motivated the women folk for making the project as their additional income source..
15th July 2019. A special meeting was arranged for Mrs Ruchi Narendran in VSN training hall. VSN Chairperson Mrs. Chitrika Pattnaik along with with all Trustees gave a hearty welcome to Mrs. Narendran, who also visited Abhiyan driving center & gave her valuable suggestions regarding the overall development of VSN. Several volunteers, SHG members & VSN staff attended the memorable program.
15th July 2019. Mrs. Ruchi Narendran visited Shishu Prem Nursery school and inaugurated the annual magazine of the school. she also distributed chocolates among the tiny tots of the school.
30th July 2019. Vidya Shakti Niyas organized an Inter high school poster competition for the students of rural community for classes 9 to 10. Around 30 students from 8 nearby schools attended the program. Suitable prizes were distributed after the event.
VSN conducted a rice flake distribution program in the villages of Mutuda Munda Sahi, Birikala munda sahi & Panchananpur for pregnant ladies and children below two years to supplement their nutrition. Basic physical checkup was conducted with required advice given with the help of Asha Maa. A total of 38 nos of pregnant ladies & 38 young children benefited through this program.
Vidya Shakti Niyas recently organized a Dengue Awareness Program in the village of Kitabeda on 5th July 2019, towards its health awareness initiative. Dr. Arabinda Panda conducted the awareness session which was attended by 125 villagers (OBC: 41, SC: 4). The session covered causes, spread, symptoms & precautions against seasonal diseases.
