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GURU VANDAN-CHHATRA ABHINANDAN<br />
GUIDELINES FOR BRANCHES<br />
Objective: The primary purpose of this programme is to imbibe in the minds of children the idea of<br />
respecting their parents & teachers, whose blessings will enable them to be successful in life.<br />
Methodology : The following will be done at brach level.If local conditions so require, the branches<br />
are free to bring in changes in these guidelines by keeping the objective in focus.<br />
1. This programme is organised by the branches in schools, Colleges and other Institutions (SCIs) at a<br />
time convenient to their authorities on any day from 1st April to 15th Oct.<br />
2. In the beginning of the year, the branch should appoint a member as Convener to get this programme<br />
organized at all or most of the SCIs in and around the branch area. The branch can cover SCIs of<br />
other areas/villages also if no other branch is covering such schools, colleges or any other institutions.<br />
3. The Convener will form several groups, with a group leader, each consisting of 4 to 7 members by<br />
involving all the members of the branch (including spouses) and allot one or more SCIs to each group.<br />
It is to be ensured that the members visit at least one such SCI, which are in their neighbourhood.<br />
4. The group leader with some members of his group will visit the SCIs with BVP literature.<br />
a) He will explain the entire programme to the Principal or other authority and decide the date, time<br />
and venue for the programme.<br />
b) Ascertain the number of students & teachers of SCI and make sure that almost all of them attend<br />
the programme.<br />
c) Obtain the names, residential addresses and contact numbers of students who are to be honourd<br />
(Suggested criteria for selection are given on next page). And send invitations to their parents for<br />
their presence on the programme day.<br />
About 10 days in advance the group leader will send invitations to the students and their parents<br />
and inform the Press/Media about the programme for their coverage. He/She will also request for<br />
coverage under "Today's Engagement" column.<br />
5. About 2-3 days before the Programme, 3-4 banners will be put in and around the SCI premises that is<br />
to be visited.<br />
6. On the Programme day, he/she will carry certificates, flowers, banners, cameraman, etc.<br />
7. The Programme, preferably will be taken in General Assembly (wherever possible) and by and large it<br />
will be as follows:<br />
● Welcome by the School Principal.<br />
● Introduction of BVP and its activities at branch level by a BVP member.<br />
● Speech on significance of parents and Guru-by a BVP member.<br />
● Oath suggested hereunder to be taken by all the persons attending the programme.<br />
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BVP members honouring selected students by giving them certificates. Criteria for selection of<br />
students given on the next page.<br />
Vote of Thanks-by a BVP member.<br />
All the Students wil pay their respect to all of their teachers and take their blessings by touching<br />
their feet.<br />
● In case of large numbers, the students may be divided in several groups to take blessings from 1<br />
or 2 teachers and the seating arrangement should be made accordingly to save time and avoid<br />
chaos.<br />
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