INDEPENDENCE DAY - 2026

 REPORT ON INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION - 2026

80th Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit at Vivekananda Kendra Nagar Palika Vidyalaya, Ranchi Tekri. The programme commenced with the arrival of the Chief Guest, Captain Vijay Kumar Trivedi, Retired Indian Navy Veteran, accompanied by Mrs. Anupama Trivedi. 

  

Capt. Vijay Kumar Trivedi represents a distinguished combination of military schooling, professional excellence, command experience and continuing service to the veteran community. His journey- from being adjudged the Best Boy of his school, through 34 years of commissioned service and command in the Indian Navy, to his continuing engagement with ex-servicemen, is particularly relevant to young students on Independence Day, reflecting the enduring values of discipline, leadership, responsibility and service to the Nation.

 

The celebration began with Vande Mataram, followed by the flag hoisting ceremony and the National Anthem. Smt. Sangita Chander, Headmistress welcomed the Chief Guest, parents, students, alumni and dignitaries and inspired the students to become responsible citizens. The chief guest was honoured by presenting bouquet and shawl. Smt. Priya Singh, Teacher, highlighted the significance of the day.

 

The students presented patriotic songs, a patriotic dance, speeches, a freedom-fighter dress-up by Balvatika students, and an impressive pyramid formation. The Chief Guest addressed the gathering and shared inspiring thoughts with the students one among the memorable experiences was the rescue of the Indian fishermen from the Sri Lankan part . A memento was presented to him by the Headmistress as a token of respect and gratitude.

 

 

The programme concluded with the Vote of Thanks. Around 454 students, 90 parents, 07 alumni and 32 staff members attended the celebration, making it a memorable occasion filled with patriotism and national pride.