Andhra Pradesh - Visakhapatnam   

School annual day celebrated

VISAKHAPATNAM: The twenty-eighth annual day function of Vijnana Vihara Residential School was celebrated with a gusto and the students displayed their skills in various physical activities. The crowd cheered them as they demonstrated various dare devil feats on motorcycle like standing on the motorcycle without holding it besides, sleeping, jumping and sitting, stretching while riding the bike etc.

The children of class 5 and 6 displayed Hanuman exercises like Veera Hanuman and Bakta Hanuman etc.

The enthusiasm of the students was quite evident as they performed feats like shoulder standing walk, caravan of camels, the group pyramids, marching exercises with burning torches, hands lifting rolls, waves, shuttle badminton exercise and centipedes walk etc.

VUDA Chairman P.S.N. Raju applauded the school’s director D. Ramakrishna Rao for his leadership who transformed the institution into a real ‘saraswathi nilayam’. He observed that the physical activities demonstrated were like those of military schools and the school was maintaining the international standards. The education imparted in the school would keep its pupils in good stead in today’s competitive world.

Speaking on the occasion, President of RSS, Hyderabad, T.V. Deshmukh said that present day’s educational system was commercial and purely result oriented.

The schools run by Vijnana Bharati aimed at all-round development of the pupils. Indian values are inculcated in these schools in the students. He refereed to the Persians who without craving for the reservation reached some of the highest positions in our country. Joint Collector M. Veerabrahmaiah and Director (Personnel) VSP Y. Manohar and school’s director D. Ramakrishna also spoke.

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