Date: 24/04/2024 to 30/04/2024

No. Of Days: 05

School Name: PSBB Matric. Hr. Sec. School, Mangadu

Address: 13, Bhagavathy Street, Sri Chakra Nagar, Mangadu, Poonamallee, Chennai – 600122

Classes Participated: 9th Std.

No. of Students: 34

Fee Collected per student: Rs. 100/-

Day-wise Report of the 5-day PD Camp

Day 1: 24/04/2024

From 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

1. Inauguration of the Camp by Dr. Radhakrishnan, Principal

2. Games related to Focus and Concentration of Mind --- Shri. Jayavel, VYF

3. Introduction of Swami Vivekananda --- Shri. Sivakumar, VYF

4. Yoga and Guided meditation --- Shri. Sivakumar, VYF

Day 2: 25/04/2024

From 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

1. Self-Confidence --- Muthukumaran, VYF

2. Leadership Qualities and Ramayana --- Smt. Sri Vidya Amma

Day 3: 26/04/2024

From 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

1. Robotics Technology --- Shri. Sugendan, VYF

2. Kirigami --- Shri. Ramesh (Paid Professional)

Day 4: 29/04/2024

From 9.30 am to 12.30 pm

1. Time Management --- Shri. Vishwanathan, VYF

2. Song and Story-telling --- Shri. Ilayaraja, Other Volunteer

Day 5: 30/04/2024

From 9 am to 5 pm

Visit to RK Math and V. House by students along with their coordinator teacher(s):

9.45 am: Arrival and welcome at RK Math, Mylapore.

9.45 to 10 am: Universal Temple Visit with Salutations and prayer to the Holy Trinity

10 to 10.50 am: Guided Tour of RK Math Campus with explanation by VYF volunteer.

10.50 am: Buttermilk distribution to students

11 am: Assembly at VIHE Hall

11 to 11.30: Guided Meditation by Swami Apavargananda

11.45 am to 12.15 pm: Speech on Swami Vivekananda’s Ideas by Swami Sathyaprabhananda

12.15 to 12.30 pm: Distribution of certificates and books to students.

12.30 pm: Lunch Prasad at Old Temple

1.15 pm: Re-assembly at VIHE hall and Rest.

1.30 to 2 pm: Ice-breaking games and activities --- Sripathy and Jayavel

2 to 2.20 pm: Lecture on ‘Divinity of Man, RK Math and VYF’ by Sw. Shashishikhananda

2.30 pm: Departure to Vivekananda House

3.00 pm: Arrival at Vivekananda House

3 to 4.30 pm: Visit of Vivekanada Museum and video screening.

4.30 pm: Tea Break

4.45 pm: Group Photo with Swami Ishapremananda (V. House In-charge)

5 pm: Departure of the Students

*** End of PD Camp ***

Remarks by Camp Co-ordinator (VYF, RK Math):

“Totally it’s a five day program as suggested by that math. Day one being the inauguration day principal Sir Dr Radhakrishnan inaugurated and and motivated the students to participate enthusiastically As you can see the detailed 5 day sessions Overall it was well received and well supported by the school staff and management students have also received and give a feedback about what is important what is really needed how the sessions can be modified and make it interesting. Now school is expecting more such engagements. We have to be in continuous touch and plan further activities at the school!”

- Sivakumar Kottilingam, VYF Camp Coordinator

Remarks by School Teachers:

The teachers appreciated this kind of an initiative by RK Math Chennai for educating the students in values and personality development. They were extremely happy with their visit to RK Math and the arrangements made. The students and teachers felt very joyful in the positive

Date: 22/04/2024 to 26/04/2024

No. Of Days: 05

School Name: KRM Public School (CBSE)

Address: 11, 2nd Ln, Shanthi Nagar, Sembiyan, Perambur, Chennai - 600011

Classes Participated: 8th and 9th Std.

No. of Students: 76

Fee Collected per student: Rs. 100/-

Day-wise Report of the 5-day PD Camp

Day 1: 22/04/2024

From 12.30 to 3.30 pm

1. Prayer, Omkara, Silent Meditation, Camp song --- Shri. Sekar, VYF

2. Self-Confidence (PD Topic Presentation) --- Shri. Vijayendiran, VYF

3. Kirigami --- Kakitha Sirpiyar (Paid Professional)

4. Yoga & Games --- Keshav Bharadhwaj

5. Concluding Session and distribution of refreshments

Day 2: 23/04/2024

From 12.30 to 3.30 pm

1. Prayer, Omkara, Silent Meditation, Camp song --- Shri. Ramakrishnan, VYF

2. Leadership Qualities (PD Topic Presentation) --- Shri. Subburaj, VYF

3. Bharathathin Perumai (PD Topic Presentation) --- Shri. Ramakrishnan, VYF

4. Concluding Session and distribution of refreshments --- Shri. Aditya, VYF

Day 3: 24/04/2024

From 1 to 3.45 pm

1. Prayer, Omkara, Silent Meditation, Camp song --- Shri. Venkatesh (Textile), VYF

2. Personality Development (PD Topic Presentation) --- Shri. Venkatesh (Textile), VYF

3. Story Telling: Characters of Ramayana --- Smt. Srividya Veera Raghavan, RK Math Volunteer

4. Sinthanai Thuligal book and pens distributed to all students.

5. Concluding Session and distribution of refreshments.

Day 4: 25/04/2024

From 1 to 3.45 pm

1. Prayer, Omkara, Silent Meditation, Camp song --- Shri. Sekar, VYF

2. Yoga and Games (PD Topic Presentation) --- Shri. Jayavel, VYF

3. Time Management (PD Topic Presentation) --- Shri. Viswanathan G, VYF

4. Concluding Session and distribution of refreshments.

Day 5: 26/04/2024

From 9 am to 5 pm

Visit to RK Math and V. House by students along with their coordinator teacher:

9 am: Arrival and welcome at RK Math, Mylapore.

9.15 am: Universal Temple Visit with Salutations and prayer to the Holy Trinity

9.45 to 10.30 am: Guided Tour of RK Math Campus with explanation by VYF volunteer.

10.30 am: Buttermilk distribution to students

11 am: Assembly at VIHE Hall

11 to 11.30: Guided Meditation by Swami Apavargananda

11.45 am to 12.15 pm: Speech on Importance of Moral Values by Swami Raghunayakananda

12.15 to 12.30 pm: Distribution of free books to teachers and students

12.30 pm: Instructions by Br. Vanisha Chaitanya on Dharma and its importance.

12.45 pm: Lunch Prasad at Old Temple

1.20 pm: Re-assembly at VIHE hall and Rest.

1.30 to 2.30 pm: Ice-breaking games and activities --- Sripathy and Jayavel

2.20 pm: Distribution of Certificates to the students

2.45 pm: Departure to Vivekananda House

3.00 pm: Arrival at Vivekananda House

3 to 4.30 pm: Visit of Vivekanada Museum and video screening.

4.30 pm: Tea Break

4.45 pm: Group Photo with Swami Ishapremananda (V. House In-charge)

5 pm: Departure of the Students

*** End of PD Camp ***

Remarks by Camp Co-ordinator (VYF, RK Math): Camp Scheduled by Shri. Jayavel in a good manner. Shri. Hemanth co- ordinated with the school and volunteers in a good way. Teachers were co-operative.

Remarks by School Teachers: Appreciated the initiative of RK Math Chennai for educating the students in values.