The Rajya Puraskar Testing Shivir for Guides was officially inaugurated at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, OCF, Sector 29-B, Chandigarh. This five-day camp brings together Guides from various Kendriya Vidyalayas across the region to undergo assessment for the prestigious Rajya Puraskar Award.
Inaugural Ceremony Highlights
The inaugural function was graced by the Deputy Commissioner of the KVS Regional Office, Chandigarh, as the chief guest, while the Assistant Commissioner of the same office attended as the guest of honour. Both dignitaries addressed the gathering, encouraging participants to uphold values such as discipline, leadership, selfless service, teamwork, and patriotism. They appreciated the enthusiasm of the Guides and motivated them to perform their best during the testing camp.
Camp Structure and Objectives
The Shivir is designed to assess the Guides on various parameters aligned with the Rajya Puraskar Award criteria. Participants will undergo a series of tests and activities over the five days, demonstrating their skills and commitment to the guiding principles. The event is expected to foster a spirit of healthy competition and camaraderie among the Guides from different Kendriya Vidyalayas.
Impact and Significance
This testing camp is a significant step in the recognition of Guides who have excelled in their training and service. The Rajya Puraskar Award is one of the highest honours in the guiding movement in India, and the Shivir provides a platform for Guides to showcase their abilities. The involvement of senior KVS officials underscores the importance of the event and the commitment of the institution to holistic development of students.
