A VISIT TO JONBEEL MELA

The three-day mela commenced from 19th of January, 2023 where different communities like Khasi and Jaintia from Meghalaya, Tiwas from Karbi Anglong come down and gather in the bank of the Jon Beel to participate in the historic barter system and strengthen the economic relationship.  The term Jonbeel is an Assamese term, ‘Jon’ means ‘moon’ and ‘Beel’ means ‘wetland’ which means the large natural water body is shaped like a crescent moon.

Yoga Śāstra Sangamam 2023

Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture organise a National Conference on Yoga that is called Yoga Śāstra Sangamam 2023 on 2nd April 2023 at VKIC [ Riverside, Uzanbazar, MG Road, Guwahati, Assam, India -781001 ]. Registration for an event has been started. If you have interest, Please registered your self as soon as possible. 

Study on Tagin Community

Tagin is one of the members of the larger destination of Tani tribes. Known for their warm hospitality and friendly nature, the community mostly inhabits in the Upper Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh. The study on Tagin community is undertaken by VKIC Research Associate (RA) Ku. Barnali Chakraborty. She visited Arunachal Pradesh for research purpose on the Tagin Community.

First Session of Sanskriti Aniveshak

Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture (VKIC) in collaboration with Gauhati University had organised Sanskriti Anveshak, the interdisciplinary interactive forum of VKIC on the theme “Governance for Coexistence, Harmony and Progress – Traditions and Institutions of Northeast India”. Dr. Parimal Ch Bhattacharjee, Director,VKIC, while welcoming the gathering spoke on the work of VKIC and on the theme.

Third Session of Sanskriti Aniveshak

Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture & Gauhati University organizes a Lecture Series that is called Sanskriti Anveshak. The third session of Sanskriti Anveshak is held on Morning 11:00 to 12:30 of Saturday, 25 March 2023 at UGC-HRDC [Human Resource Development Center], Gauhati University, Assam on the theme of "Governance for Coexistence, Harmony and Progress – Traditions and Institutions of Northeast India". The topic of third session is "Traditional Mediation Mechanisms and Governing Paradigm with reference to  North East India" and the speaker is Prof. Subhram Rajkhowa, Former Dean, Faculty of Law, Gauhati University. 

Sanskriti Aniveshak | Session-II

Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture & Gauhati University organizes a Lecture Series that is called Sanskriti Anveshak. The second session of Sanskriti Anveshak is held on Morning 11:00 to 12:30 of Mpnday, 24 February 2022 at UGC-HRDC [Human Resource Development Center], Gauhati University, Assam on the theme of "Governance for Coexistence, Harmony and Progress – Traditions and Institutions of Northeast India". The topic of second session is "Customary Law: Continuity & Changewith Special Reference to Naga Society" and the speaker is Dr Anungla Aier, Former Director, Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of Nagaland. 

26th Foundation Day Celebration

Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture cordially invites you to join its 26th Foundation Day. The chief Guest of the program will be Smt. Nandita Gorlosa, Hon'ble Minister of Indigenous and Tribal Faith and Culture Dept., Power, Mines & Minerals and Cooperation. The VKIC Sanmanees 2023 are Sri Kakchingtabam Brajamani Sharma & Sri Lakshmi Bhusan Chakma.