An Earthquake Mock Drill took place on 26.02.2026 at Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon. The drill aimed to raise awareness and preparedness for earthquakes among students and staff. Participants learned safety precautions and evacuation procedures, including Drop, Cover, and Hold techniques. Safe evacuation routes and assembly points were identified, and the importance of calmness was stressed. A total of 412 participants (387 students, 19 teachers, 6 support staff) participated actively and systematically under supervision. All understood the safety protocols. The drill successfully enhanced school community awareness and preparedness, which is crucial for minimizing panic during real emergencies.
The students of Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon actively participated in the Subhash Mela organized at Mayabunder. The mela provided a vibrant platform for students to display their cultural talents and creativity along with participants from different schools. In the cultural competitions, the middle section students of Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon secured the First Prize for their impressive dance performance on the theme “ Vishnu ke Avatars ”. Their synchronized movements, expressive presentation, and colorful costumes won appreciation from the judges and audience.
The primary section students also made the school proud by winning the Third Prize for their performance based on the theme “ Operation Sindoor”. The act reflected patriotism, discipline, and confidence among the young learners.
These achievements highlight the dedication of the students and the committed efforts of the teachers. Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon congratulates all participants for their remarkable performance and success.
The Department of Police, Mayabunder, conducted an awareness program on Sadak Suraksha Jeevan Raksha at Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon at 10:30 a.m. The programme was organized for the students of Class 8 and Class 9 to create awareness about road safety and responsible behavior on roads. A total of 73 students and 7 teaching staff members attended the programme. Police staff Smti. Sunita Kumari and Smti.Mary addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance of following traffic rules, wearing helmets and seat belts, using zebra crossings, and avoiding the use of mobile phones while on the road. Real-life examples were shared to explain the consequences of negligence. The session was informative and interactive, motivating students to become responsible citizens and follow road safety rules in their daily lives.
Matrupuja was solemnly celebrated at Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon on the school campus at 10:30 a.m. with great devotion and spiritual fervor. The program was organized for the parents and students of Class 10th to instill values of gratitude, respect, and reverence towards parents, especially mothers. A total of 35 students, 37 parents, and 26 staff members including the Principal actively participated in the ceremony. The puja began with the auspicious rituals conducted by Ankita Didi, who led all the mantras and chantings. The atmosphere was serene and devotional as students performed Pada Puja (washing the feet of their mothers), expressing love, respect, and humility.
At the beginning of the programme, the Principal, Shri Kamal Chandra Das, addressed the gathering and spoke about the importance of Matrupuja, emphasizing the vital role of parents in a child’s moral, emotional, and spiritual development. All the rituals and chantings were performed smoothly under the guidance of Ankita Didi.
At the end of the puja, Principal Sir shared his views, followed by parents who expressed their heartfelt experiences and emotions about the significance of Matrupuja. The program concluded with prasad distribution, which was carried out by the staff members. The celebration left a lasting impression on everyone present and strengthened the bond between parents and children.
Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon celebrated the 77th Republic Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit on 26 January 2026 at 6:30 a.m. The program began with the flag hoisting ceremony, which was gracefully conducted by our respected Principal, Shri Kamal Chandra Das. After the flag hoisting, a meaningful speech was delivered by Saboni Didi, highlighting the importance of the Indian Constitution and the values of unity and discipline. This was followed by an inspiring speech by Angel, a student of Class IX, who spoke confidently about the significance of Republic Day and the duties of responsible citizens.
Students then presented a patriotic song that filled the atmosphere with pride and devotion. The program concluded with an encouraging address by the Principal, motivating students to uphold national values in their lives.
The celebration ended with snacks distribution to all students and staff. A total of 447 students and 26 staff members participated in the event, making it a memorable and successful celebration.
Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon celebrated Saraswati Puja with great devotion and enthusiasm on 23 January 2026 at 8:30 a.m. The program began with the installation of the idol of Goddess Saraswati, followed by traditional prayers and hymns seeking blessings for knowledge and wisdom. Teachers, students, parents, and members of the local community actively participated in the celebration. Community people extended their support by helping in the arrangements and management of the program. The atmosphere of the school campus was peaceful and spiritual.
Students offered flowers and prayers with deep respect and devotion. Teachers guided the students about the importance of Saraswati Puja and the value of education. At the end of the program, prasad of khichdi with vegetables and kheer was prepared and distributed among 631 people, including students, parents, teachers, and community members. The celebration concluded successfully with joy and harmony.
Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Pahalgaon, commemorated Swami Vivekananda Jayanti in conjunction with its Annual Day for the academic year 2025–26 on 12 January 2026 at 4:45 PM, with remarkable zeal and reverence. The celebration was conducted under the evocative theme “Ignite the Self, Impact the World,” encapsulating the spirit of self-awakening and social responsibility envisioned by Swami Vivekananda.
The programme recorded an impressive participation of 439 students, 25 faculty members, and 572 members of the local community, underscoring the institution’s strong bond with society and its commitment to inclusive educational engagement.
The proceedings commenced with a ceremonial bouquet presentation followed by the traditional lighting of the lamp, symbolizing the dispelling of ignorance through knowledge. Shri Kamal Chandra Das, Principal of the institution, delivered the welcome address, eloquently articulating the contemporary relevance of Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy in nurturing moral integrity, intellectual vigor, and national consciousness among young learners.
The cultural segment, presented by students from Balvatika to Class X, was both vibrant and thematically cohesive. The performances—including Ganesh Vandana, patriotic choral renditions, Shiv Tandav, thought-provoking skits, and theme-based classical and folk dances were meticulously curated to reflect the ideals of unity, discipline, and patriotic fervor.
The august gathering was honored by the presence of the Chief Guest, Smti. Basanti Devi, Chairperson, Education Committee, Zilla Parishad (North & Middle Andaman) Chairperson, Education Committee, Zilla Parishad (North & Middle Andaman). The event was further graced by Guest of Honour Shri Joshy P. John and Smti. Meena Kumari, Samiti Members, along with Pradhans Shri Sibananda Bairagi (GP Pahalgaon) and Shri K.Chitra Velu (GP Mayabunder). In the course of the ceremony, meritorious students were felicitated for their exemplary academic and co-curricular accomplishments. In her inspirational address, the Chief Guest exhorted the students to internalize Swami Vivekananda’s ideals of self-confidence, perseverance, and service to humanity.
The programme culminated with a formal vote of thanks proposed by Shri Prasanta Bepari, Teacher, who expressed heartfelt appreciation to the dignitaries, staff, students, and community members for their invaluable cooperation and support, thereby rendering the event a resounding success.
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