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This month newsletter brings you a view on how the actual change in the society towards sustainable development takes place. Evolutionary Biologist Elisabet Sahtouris explains this through the metaphor of how a butterfly emerges from the caterpillar. This is an excerpt from her famous book "Earth Dance".

Namaskar and Maha Shivaratri greetings from Breezy Meadows.

How do we define Bravery? Is it simply about accomplishing the impossible or is it showing no fear of dangerous situations?This poem gives an idea about bravery:

“Some think bravery is living without fear 

But that is not true

Bravery is living despite the fear

Even though you’re scared to death”

The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them- danger, death etc. and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it. Our country has produced galaxies of brave sons and daughters.

Class 10 and Class 12 students of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Jairampur performed Matri Puja on 4th February 2012. The parents included teachers of Govt.schools and prominent personalities of Jairampur. All were happy to see their own children moved highly by the preparatory speech given by Kum B Radha Devi, Joint Secretary of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalayas Arunachal Pradesh.

The Matri Puja was conducted in VKV Kharsang on 5th February 2012. 47 out of 50 students of class 10 performed the Puja to their mothers. The 90 minutes long programme ended with sharing of experience by the parents and students.

Vivekananda Kendra Arun Jyoti organized a workshop entitled “Let’s play exam-exam” for the students of Vivekananda Residential Public school of Itanagar on 31 Jan to 4 Feb in order to prepare them mentally, physically and psychologically fit for writing various kinds of exams in their life.

On the occassion of Swami Vivekananda's 150th Birth Anniversary Celebration, Karnataka Pranta Vijay Poorna Vijay is going on in different part of Karnataka.

Vivekananda Kendra Mengaluru organised a three days Residential Vijaya Poorna Vijaya Shibir for Netravati Mandal consist of Udupi and Gadag district  from 26th to 29th  January 2012.

Workshop on Methods of Research and Proposal Writing on Culture and Development Issues of Northeast India at VKIC

Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture, Guwahati organised a four-day workshop on Methods of Research and Proposal Writing on Culture and Development Issues of Northeast India from 1-4 February 2012. The workshop module aimed to fill the gaps in methods of research, develop research capacity of participants as well as concretise study concepts and proposals to a deliverable research output

The Foundation Day of VKIC, Guwahati was held on 31 January, 2012 (Tuesday) at 5.00 p.m. in the Williamson Magor Auditorium of the Institute in which the annual VKIC SANMAN was also awarded.

१२ जनवरी २०१२, दिन बृहस्पतिवार, सुबह ११ बजे से संजय गांधी स्मारक महिला महाविद्यालय (शेखपुरा) के प्रांगण में स्वामी विवेकानन्द की १४९वीं जयन्ती समारोह को युवा दिवस के रूप में मनाया गया। इसकी अघ्यक्षता कालेज की प्राचार्या श्रीमती पार्वती कुमारी ने की। मुख्य अतिथि के रूप में पटना के वरीय शल्य चिकित्सक डॅा. नरेन्द्र प्रसाद थे।