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In an effort to highlight the catalysts of positive change makers of India, NDTV in its season 4 has come out with an episode that makes Don Bosco Technical Educative community feel proud. In the video, NDTV highlights DB Tech as a 'Change Maker' in addressing the significant gap in vocational training in India.
On 23rd July, the Salesian Shillong Province held a Memorial Seminar on Servant of God Father Constantine Vendrame at Sacred Heart Theological College. Father Richard Majaw, Vicar General, Shillong Archdiocese, was the Chief Guest. The event was attended by Rev Father Genesius Wanniang, the Provincial Economer, Fathers, Sisters, Novices and Youth from Italy under the leadership of Father Lorenzo.
The annual South Asia Regional Oratory and Youth Centre meeting was held at the Provincial House of Chennai on July 19 and 20. Thirty participants attended, including youth ministry delegates, Oratory directors, lay collaborators, and Vice-Provincials. The meeting focused on studying and evaluating the updated document on Oratories and Youth Centres from the Youth Department in Rome, with the goal of strengthening the existing youth centres in the provinces.
The Rector Major Card. Angel Fernandez Artime had a special meeting with the two new Provincials, Father John Zosiama, Shillong Provincial and Father Sebastian Kuricheal, Gauhati Provincial, in Sacro Cuore, Rome, together with Father Sunil Barla, the new Rector of Sacred Heart Theological College, Shillong, on 17th July.
The Honourable Governor of Tripura Shri Indrasena Reddy Nallu inaugurated the Silver Jubilee Annexe of Don Bosco School Agartala on 8th July in the presence of school management, staff, students, and honoured guests, at a function held at the lobby of the new edifice. The new block, built as a testimonial to twenty-five years of the school’s existence as a quality institute of learning, will house the students of what the NEP calls, the Foundational Stage - Nursery to Class II.
On July 6th and 7th, the Provincial House hosted the gathering of brothers engaged in practical training and studies. The meeting was designed to inspire and equip young Salesians for their roles in the modern world.
The Grand Finale of dbmnTv’s "Sur Kynud Niam, Season-2," the Khasi Religious Song Competition, concluded on July 3rd at Don Bosco Youth Centre, Laitumkhrah, Shillong, showcasing the exceptional talents of children, youth, and adults from Meghalaya. Among the 47 initial contestants selected during the blind audition, 10 finalists competed fiercely for the top honours.
Excitement peaked as the Youth of Mary Help of Christians, Naigaon, Mumbai, hosted its Annual Football Extravaganza. Held at Don Bosco High School and Junior College Turf on June 30, the event was a spectacle of athleticism, strategy, and community spirit. The football team Vmaads outplayed Savage Stallions to clinch a 2-1 victory. Sixteen teams representing various neighbourhoods, schools, and local clubs came together to compete for the coveted championship title.
Don Bosco Institute of Communication Arts (DBICA), Chennai, has been making significant contributions in the media domain in the last quarter century and more. As it continues to march forward another milestone has been created through a short documentary film titled BENO ZEPHINE released on Thursday, 27th June.
The Provincial Federation of the Don Bosco Past Pupils of the Province of Hyderabad gathered to celebrate the foundation day on Sunday, 23 June, commemorating the memory of the day, when past pupil Carlo Gastini met to thank and wish Don Bosco on his name feast. This moment was re-lived by garlanding the statue of Don Bosco in the presence of all the participants.
The Placement Department of Bosco Integrated Development Society, in collaboration with Don Bosco Tech Pyndenglawar Nongstoiñ, organised a workshop cum Mini Job Fair aimed at fostering connections between employers and skilled graduates. The theme, "Bridging the gap between the employers and Don Bosco Tech Nongstoin for a brighter future," encapsulated the spirit of the day-long event.
The atmosphere at Don Bosco Music Academy, Vennala, Kochi, was electrifying as the young talents rocked the floor, celebrating World Music Day. The event, which took place on June 21, saw an enthusiastic crowd amazed by the performances of the academy's students.
In a remarkable achievement, students from Salesian School in Sohra brought great pride to their institution and the state of Meghalaya by securing top honors at the National Kickboxing 2024 event organized by the National Kickboxing Federation of India in Siliguri. Derrick Dashankur Nongrum and Donborlang Lyngdoh clinched gold medals, while Lashanlang Susngi earned a bronze medal in the competition.
Addressing the BOSCOM Executive Council members at the Salesian Provincial House, Fr. Savio Silveira, the SPCSA Provincial In-charge of Social Communication and the Provincial of the Salesian Province of Bombay, urged members to transition from being mere recipients to active contributors. Fr. Silveira highlighted the significant legacy handed down by missionaries to the Indian region over the years, emphasizing the need for current members to build upon this foundation.
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