Earthquake Mock Drill 

Venue: Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya Port Mout

Date: 19^th December 2025

NDRF team: 20 members

Teachers/ Staff: 34/6

Students: 654

On 19th December 2025, a comprehensive Disaster (Evacuation Safety) Mock Drill was conducted by the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRBN) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) at Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad School. The programme was organized with the objective of creating awareness and enhancing preparedness among students and staff to respond effectively during emergency situations.

The mock drill commenced with a detailed briefing by the Head of the IRBN team, who explained the importance of timely evacuation and systematic response during disasters. He demonstrated various evacuation and rescue techniques, including the fireman lift, two-man rescue method, and the four-hand carrying technique. These demonstrations were further reinforced by the NDRF personnel, whose practical display of rescue operations helped students gain a clear understanding of professional disaster management procedures.

Following the demonstrations, the evacuation mock drill was carried out in a realistic and well-coordinated manner. Students actively participated and followed instructions with discipline and alertness. The school’s first aid team students efficiently performed their assigned roles by assisting in the safe evacuation of students from classrooms and administering immediate first aid wherever required, showcasing commendable teamwork and responsibility.

The mock drill was conducted smoothly and concluded successfully. It proved to be highly informative and educational, as students were made aware of the essential do’s and don’ts during emergencies, particularly in situations such as natural disasters, mishaps, and earthquakes. The programme significantly contributed to building confidence, awareness, and readiness among students, ensuring they are better equipped to face unforeseen emergencies in the future.

The Inauguration of Veer Savarkar Statue 

On 12th December 2025, the students of Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Port Mout were honored with a rare and proud opportunity to participate in the inauguration ceremony of the Veer Savarkar Statue at Beodnabad South Andaman

The prestigious event was graced by eminent national leaders including Dr. Mohan Bhagwat Ji and Shri Amit Shah Ji, Hon’ble Union Home Minister of India, along with several distinguished delegates and respected members of the Zilla Parishad. Their presence added great significance to the occasion.

A special highlight of the event was the interaction of three students from the Vidyalaya — Ekta Mridha, Pushkarni, and Tanushka Rathore of Class VIII — who had the privilege of meeting and interacting with the dignitaries. This inspiring experience left a lasting impression on the students and motivated them to contribute positively to the nation.

The entire programme was filled with enthusiasm, pride, and patriotic spirit. It was truly a memorable and proud moment for the students, teachers, and the institution.

                                                                                                              

 Felicitation Ceremony

On 8th December 2025, Vivekananda Kendra Zilla Parishad Vidyalaya, Port Mout organized a special felicitation ceremony to honour the students who secured prizes at various levels in the Arts & Science Exhibition (ASTHRA) 2025. The event highlighted the creative and scientific talents of the participants, who had put in dedicated effort to excel in their respective categories.

During the programme, the guide teachers proudly presented the prizes to the winners, appreciating their hard work, innovative ideas, and commitment toward excellence. Their guidance and encouragement played a key role in shaping the students’ achievements.

 

The ceremony concluded with applause and appreciation, marking a memorable moment of pride and joy for the students, teachers, and the entire school community.