The seminar also focused on "community knowledge and indigenous wisdom for sustaining diversity, modernity and creating a conflict-free world" besides embodying a holistic and inclusive approach to progress. This approach is further emphasized through the theme of "Enhancing Development through Culture," which recognizes the profound impact that culture has on shaping societies and economies.

An Inter- College quiz competition, ‘Sanskriti’, organised by Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture in collaboration with Arya Vidyapeeth College (Autonomous) was held on 7th February on the occasion of 2nd Arya Book Fair, 2023. The programme started with the Mangalacharan and welcome address by Sri Dipankar Mahanta, Joint Secretary, VKIC.

On 25th March, in the Sanskriti Anveshak session,the third in the series on the topic ‘Traditional Mediation Mechanisms and Governing Paradigm with reference to North East India’was deliveredby Prof. Subhram Rajkhowa, Former Dean, Faculty of Law, Gauhati University at the UGC- HRDC (Human Resource Development Centre), Gauhati University.

The thematic interactive interdisciplinary forum ‘Sanskriti Anveshak’ lecture series on the theme ‘Governance for Coexistence, Harmony and Progress – Traditions and Institutions of the Northeast India’ organized by Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture (VKIC) in collaboration with Gauhati University, the second in the series, was held on 27th February, 2023 at UGC- HRDC (Human Resource Development Centre), Gauhati University.

The Yoga Śāstra Sangamam organized by Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture (VKIC) was held at Williamson Magor Auditorium, VKIC, Guwahati, on 2nd April 2023. The Sangamam was graced by Swami Atmashuddhananda, Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, Guwahati, as the Chief Guest. Other dignitaries of Vivekananda Kendra were Ma. Hanumantha Rao, Vice President, Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari and Ad. Dr. Sova Rani Barkataky Sarmah, Prant Pramukh, Vivekananda Kendra Assam Prant was also present in the occasion. There was an upastithi of 364 people.

Dr Joram Begi, Shri Dipankar Mahanta and Ku. Sayanti on behalf of the VKIC participated in the Civil20 Inception Meeting at Nagpur where the Civil Society Organisations got together to discuss the 14 different themes presented by the respective Working Groups in these two days. Below is given the schedule of the meeting