Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari organized an All India Yoga Shiksha Shibir at Vivekanandapuram, Kanyakumari from 5-19 June 2009. In all 41 participated from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Kolkata, Maharashtra, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Delhi and Gujarat, of which 23 were brothers and 18 sisters. The camp was conducted in English and Hindi simultaneously.
On the occasion of Universal Brotherhood Day celebration, Vivekananda Kendra, Bangalore Branch conducted interschool and College patriotic song, essay and elocution competition at 2 places. 482 school students from 16 schools and 48 college students from 4 colleges participated in this events.
Harmony to stress the virtue of Indian people's freedom from rancour.All man making and nation-building activities of Vivekananda Kendra are to bring people to gather in a harmonious way. Here are some Highlights on it.
Vivekananda Kendra, Shimla Branch celebrated Sadhana
Divas on 20th November, 2011 in its premises wherein the following
programmes were conducted.
A chosen and gifted son of Bharatmata,
a great soul- a selfless patriot and a fearless fighter, a great man-
Vivekananda Kendra, Rajot Vibhag celebrated GuruPoornima at Morbi & Rajkot City on 25th July 2010.
In Morbi, celebration started at morning 9 o'clock with the Eternal GURU Omkara "ॐ".Prof. SmitaBen Zala gave margdarshan about Guru "ॐ". Man. SadatiyaJi put light on Guru-Shishya in Saurashtra region. He said very interestingly about JalaramBapa, RanchodDasJi Bapu, Narsinh Mehta, Srimad Rajchandra, etc.
The Guru Poornima celebration
started with Guru stavan and Guru bhajans at 6.15pm in the Kendra
premises at Bhubaneswar on 25th July 2010. It was followed by Kendra
Parichaya by Smt Lilima Mahapatra, Nagar Pramukh, VK Bhubaneswar.
The Dibrugarh University has granted recognition as a Research Centre to Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture with effect from 24th September 2009.
1. Through 75 Balwadis, 1,745 rural Children were nurtured. In the Balwadis, Malt, Hygienically prepared highly nutritive lunch were served, with vegetables, and evening vitamin rich cereals were provided to the children.
2. In Medicare Programme, 1,400 patients were examined and treated for various common ailments, through 15 Rural Medical Centres.
1. Through 75 Balwadis, 2,061 rural Children were nurtured. In the Balwadis, Malt, Hygienically prepared highly nutritive lunch were served, with vegetables, and evening vitamin rich cereals were provided to the children.
2. In Medicare Programme, 1,751 patients were examined and treated for various common ailments, through 15 Rural Medical Centres.
1. Through 75 Balwadis, 2,084 rural Children were nurtured. In the Balwadis, Malt, Hygienically prepared highly nutritive lunch were served, with vegetables, and evening vitamin rich cereals were provided to the children.
2. In Medicare Programme, 2,856 patients were examined and treated for various common ailments, through 15 Rural Medical Centres.
National Youth Camp was organized by Vivekananda Kendra at Kanyakumari from 28th to 31st December 2009. The theme of the camp was “Organise for India”.
In all 138 college students from 10 states of India - Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Pondicherry, Kerala, Manipur, Karnataka – participated. The camp was inaugurated by Sri Balakrishnanji, Vice President of Vivekananda Kendra. Dr. Kanagsabapathi and Sri Pramod Kumar were the other speakers.