Tejaswi Bharat | 25th Year of VKIC
On the occasion of the 25th year of VKIC organized the "Tejaswi Bharat" Program.
The brief report of Tejaswi Bharat is given below in PDF format.
An Expository Field Visit : by VKIC Research Associates
Situated in the Mori Dhansiri Panchayat of Golaghat district, there are approx. 12 to 13 households or Jokholas and about 1500 people residing in the village.
The point person of the community is Sri Raju Kutum, an employee of Central Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC), Kaziranga National Park.
VKIC’s 25 Years Celebration with Vivek Murchhana
The celebration of 25 years of the foundation of Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture, Uzan Bazar, Guwahati, commenced here on 23 January (Sunday) 2022 with a musical performance titled ‘Vivek Murchhana’ as an offering to the Almighty.The program anchored by noted classical vocalist Smt Mitali De, witnessed the rendition of acclaimed classical vocalist Sri Jiten Basumatary, followed by a Sarod recital by renowned sarod maestro Sri Tarun Kalita, and a Sattriya dance performance by leading Satriya dance exponent Smt Anita Sharma. She also choreographed Sada Vivekanandamayem rendition in Sattriya form which invited the maximum applause from the audience.Earlier, in his welcome address, Sri Pravin Dabholkar, All India Treasurer, Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari and trustee Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture (VKIC) spoke about the intangible service of the VKIC for the past 25 years towards the culture tradition of north eastern India.
Launching Programme Of Vivekananda Kendra Institute Of Culture, Manipur Chapter
A new chapter of Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture (VKIC) was launched in Manipur on 8th November, 2021. The launching programme was held at the Auditorium of Central Agricultural University, Lamphelpat, Imphal West with a Sanskriti Anveshak Session on – ‘Indigenous Food Culture, Microbiome and Health’ delivered by Prof. Debananda Ningthoujam of Manipur University.
VKIC 24th Ceremony of Foundation Day 2020
The Vivekananda Kendra Institute of culture celebrated today its glorious 24th Foundation day on 31st Jan 2020 at WM Auditorium of VKIC premise Uzan Bazar Guwahati.The celebration started with Manglacharan. The programme was attended by dignitaries, invitees, eminent personalities and Vivekanand Kendra’s Karyakakarta of Assam The Report of Activities was presented by VKIC depicting its vision and the work done by the Institute during the year 2019. Dr. P.C. Bhattacharya, Director (RAC) of VKIC delivered the welcome address.
Traditional systems of the Jaintia community: Change and continuity
Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture Guwahati in collaboration with Seinraij Jowai organised a seminar entitled “Traditional systems of the Jaintia community: Change and continuity” held on 17th and 18th December 2018 in Jowai, Meghalaya.
Community Participation Helps In Forest Conservation Efforts
Community participation with support from NGOs and the forest department has triggered successful conservation efforts, as witnessed in many ecologically sensitive areas across the world. In parts of North East India also, local community involvement has enabled the scripting of positive environmental stories, according to Dr Biphuti Prasad Lahkar.
VKIC Foundation Day Celebration 2017
Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture (VKIC) celebrated its 21st foundation day on 31st January 2017 at WM Auditorium, VKIC. The main highlight of the program was the conferring of VKIC Sanmaanee award 2017. Every year VKIC honours a person of repute who has been tirelessly working for the promotion of indigenous faith and culture on its foundation day. This time the award was conferred on Srimad Shyamananda Brahmachari of West Garo hills. The Award carries a citation, memento, shalleng chadar and a sum of Rs 25,000.
Forest Community Interface - A New Lecture Series Under Sanskriti Anveshak
Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture (VKIC) have started a new lecture series on Forest-Community Interface under Sanskriti Anveshak.
10th Vedanta Vachaspati Radhanath Phukan Memorial Lecture
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