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At the same time, scouting serves as a powerful tool for outreach, especially to marginalized youth, offering them opportunities for empowerment, skill acquisition, and faith-based enrichment. Through initiatives like BOSCOREE and other youth ministry programs, the Salesians create a fun, educational, and spiritual environment where young people can thrive. By combining practical skills, service, and spiritual guidance, the movement nurtures holistic development, helping youth to build strong character, deepen their faith, and contribute meaningfully to society.
In a historic milestone for the scouting movement in Northeast India, the Don Bosco District Association, Guwahati, officially inaugurated the region’s first-ever Sea-Scout Wing at Don Bosco School, Panbazar, on Sunday, February 15. The landmark initiative positions the district at the forefront of expanding scouting's scope and vision in the Northeast.
A grand gathering of youthful energy, discipline, and enthusiasm marked the opening of the Mini Boscoree and Scout Master Training Camp at Don Bosco School, Barpeta Road, which is being held from June 30 to July 4, 2025. The event drew over 1,300 Scouts and Guides from several Don Bosco institutions across the Province, along with their dedicated Scoutmasters and Guide Captains.
The First Mini Boscoree 2024 of the Salesian Province of Shillong, organized by the Education Commission under the leadership of Father Babu Stephen SDB, commenced with grandeur and enthusiasm at St. Xavier’s Higher Secondary School, Pathaliaghat, from December 15 to conclude on December 18. The event is a remarkable effort to foster unity, collaboration, and the Salesian spirit among regional institutions.
The Don Bosco Scouts & Guides District Association celebrated the Silver Jubilee of its inception on November 18 at St. Bede’s Anglo-Indian HSS, Santhome, Chennai. Around 1500 Bunnies, Cubs, Bulbuls, Scouts, Guides, Rovers and Rangers from the Salesian Schools in Tamil Nadu participated in the celebration.
The Forest Man of India, Padma Shri Mr. Jadav "Molai" Payeng joined the scouts and guides on New Year’s Day of 2023 for the plantation drive wherein over 3500 saplings were planted in the Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia campus, Guwahati, Assam. This was to give the participants of the 14th National Boscoree an impetus of working towards a closer relationship with mother earth.
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