Shri. T Prabhudas Assistant Commissioner KVS RO Hyderabad

Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) is a great cultural exchange platform introduced by our honourable Prime Minister Sri. Narendra Modi . Students get a great opportunity to explore and learn about the different states in the country . It is a great learning experience for all of the students in the country. I appreciate all the students and the teachers for their united effort in bringing out this wonderful E-Magazine.

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Shri. M.Rajeswara Rao Assistant Commissioner KVS RO Hyderabad

India is an ancient country with rich culture , heritage, traditions and customs . Our students are made culturally Strong through this great cultural exchange programme Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat (EBSB) . Congratulations to all the students for their active participation in the programme and in bringing out this fabulous E-Magazine.

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eDITORIAL COMMITTEE

Shri. T Prabhudas Assistant Commissioner KVS RO Hyderabad

Shri. M.Rajeswara Rao Assistant Commissioner KVS RO Hyderabad

Mr. K Chandrasekhar Principal, KV Tirumalagiri

Mrs. Mercy Subhashini PGT English K V Tirumalagiri

Mrs. Neena Nigam PGT Geo K V Tirumalagiri

Mrs. Kiran Yadav Computer Instructor K V Tirumalagiri

Mrs. Santhoshi Priya Computer Instructor K V Tirumalagiri

एक भारत श्रेष्ठ भारत Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat programme was launched by honorable Prime Minister on Ekta Diwas (31st October 2015)on the occasion of birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabbhai Patel to foster national integration through a coordinated mutual engagement process between States ,Union Territories through, linguistic,literary, cultural, sports tourism and other forms of people –to –people exchange. Objectives: The broad objectives of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) initiative are as follows: 1. To CELEBRATE the Unity in Diversity of our Nation and to maintain and strengthen the fabric of traditionally existing emotional bonds between the people of our Country 2. To PROMOTE the spirit of national integration through a deep and structured engagement between all Indian States and Union Territories through a year-long planned engagement between States 3. To SHOWCASE the rich heritage and culture, customs and traditions of either State for enabling people to understand and appreciate the diversity that is India, thus fostering a sense of common identity 4 To ESTABLISH long-term engagements and 5. To CREATE an environment which promotes learning between States by sharing best practices and experiences Key? Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of it's people, culture and achievements. The official journey of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav commenced on 12th March 2021 which started a 75-week countdown to our 75th anniversary of independence and will end post a year on 15th August 2023.

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KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN (HQs) AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV & EK BHARAT SHRESTHA BHARAT Annual Calendar of Activities for the Academic Session 2022-23 S.No.

Month

Name of Activity/ Event under AKAM

Name of Activity/ Event under EBSB

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APR- 22

Sankalp by all students of Classes VIXII for taking up at least one language on each working day under Bhasha Sangam • Learning 100 sentences of EBSB Paired States (Bhasha Sangam).

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MAY-22

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JUNE-22

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JULY-22

5

AUG- 22

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SEP 22

Discussions/Speech by Principal, Teachers & Students in Morning Assembly to make children aware about Indian History & its diversity. • How to save water for future use “Our water, our future” (Slogan & Essay Writing Competitions • Collection of Patriotic Songs, Paintings, Slogans and News used by the local freedom fighters & Unsung Heroes during the freedom struggle of India. • Preparation of Scrap Book on Dandi March , National Song, National Anthem & Making of Constitution of India • Conduct of lectures, Seminars, Expert Talk on Yoga & Mediation in KVs • Educational Tour to the local sites of Historical importance/ Museums/ Places related with freedom struggle of India, Experience Sharing on the visit. • How to eliminate Single Use Plastic - campaign both inside and outside of the school and use social medial handles to create awareness. • Reliving the struggle for Independence through community singing/ Fancy Dress Competition/ Prabhat Pheri etc. • Writing about 75 Unsung Heroes of India‟s Independence, 75 Known Places of India‟s Independence, 75 Events of Indian Independence. • Sketch Drawing and Explanation content on historical events /Incidents of India’s freedom Struggle 5

Making Videos of 100 sentences learnt in the language of Paired State & Sing Sons of Paired Stat • Showing & Reviewing of popular films in the language of paired state . (Review of Films will be written either in Hindi or English

• Completion of leaning 100 sentences of language of paired state. • Writing of 100 sentences learnt in the language of paired state

• Cultural Competition- Folk dance/ patriotic song & music of the Paired state for classes XII.

• Video Conferencing with students of Paired State for classes VI-XII.

• Speech competition on „How to preserve and nurture India‟s Independence‟ • Showcasing of Video on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to students on National Unity Day. • Draw Portraits/ Bust of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel & activities related to INA Raising Day • Writing letters/Design Greeting Cards by the students to the families of the freedom fighters/ Unsung Heroes of the state/ district concerned. • Let me know “Constitution of India”, Preparing questions by students on Rights & Duties of Indian Citizen, Preamble of Constitution of India & Panchayat Raj System • Role Play by Students about freedom fighters & Unsung Heroes.

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OCT -22

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NOV -22

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DEC-22

10

JAN-23

• Let me know Netaji and his unparalleled contribution to India‟s Freedom struggle. (Write Stories, Slogan, Poems on Freedom Struggle)

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FEB-23

• How can I contribute for building a Nation’s Vision?

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MAR-23

• Exhibition on Art , Paintings, Cuisine , scriptures. Monuments of paired State

• Speech/Debate/Essay/Quiz on Fundamental Rights & Duties/ Preamble of Constitution of India

• State Project Note Book/ Scrap Book of Paired State for classes VI- X, Digital photo collage making on paired state. • Preparation of Art Project for School level Internal Assessment for 2022 Exam.

School Report Patrika (EMagazine) for Annual Activities of EBSB. ANNUAL EXAMINATION -2022-23

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Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat is an activity undertaken by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, every year to promotes National integration and appreciation of Indian art and culture, thus sensitising students about the rich cultural heritage of their country and also to develop the feeling of admiration and respect for the cultures of different state. I एक भारत श्रेष्ठ भारत कार्यक्रम का उद्देश्र् राज्र्/कें द्र शासित प्रदेशों की जोड़ी की अवधारणा के माध्र्म िे सवसभन्न राज्र्ों/कें द्र शासित प्रदेशों के लोगों के ब़ीच बातच़ीत को बढाना और आपि़ी िमझ को बढावा देना है।

S.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Partnering States for EBSB

List of the States Jammu Kashmir and Laddakh Punjab Himanchal Pradesh Uttarakhand Haryana Rajasthan Gujarat Maharashtra Goa Delhi MadhyaPradesh UttarPradesh Bihar Chandigarh Puducherry Lakshadeep

Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh Kerala Karnataka Telangana Assam Chandigarh Orissa Jharkhand Sikkim Manipur &Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh &Meghalaya Tripura &Mizoram Dadra Nagar Haveli Daman Diu Andaman &Nicobar

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A CELEBRATION OF LINGUISTC DIVERSITY

KV SHIVRAMPALLY

KV NIZAMABAD

The program "Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat" was initiated to celebrate the spirit of national integration. "Bhasha Sangam" marks the unique symphony of languages of our country and is an expression of our shared dreams, hopes and aspirations for one India. Under Bhasha Sangam initiative it was planned to provide multilingual exposure to students in Indian languages listed in the VIII schedule of the Constitution of India. This initiative was just the beginning of the journey meant to create interest in these languages and aroused curiosity to learn more.

KV AFS BEGUMPET

KV NO.1 SVN

'निज भाषा उन्ननि अहै, सब उन्ननि को मूल, नबि निज भाषा ज्ञाि के , नमटि ि नहय के सूल'। मिलब मािृभाषा की उन्ननि नबिा ककसी भी समाज की िरक्की संभव िहीं है िथा अपिी भाषा के ज्ञाि के नबिा मि की पीडा को दूर करिा भी मुनककल है। 8

"Freedom is never dear of any price. It is the breath of life what would a man not pay for living?” Collection of Patriotic Songs, Paintings, Slogans and News used by the local freedom fighters & Unsung Heroes during the freedom struggle movement.

KV BHONGIR KV BHONGIR

KV BHONGIR

KV NO.1 SVN

KV TIRUMALAGIRI KV BOLARUM

KV AFS BEGUMPET

KV NAUSENABAGH 9

COMMUNITY SONG Music has got a community vibe to it that pulls people together, music fills the infinite between two souls.

KV BOLARUM

KV NO.2 VIJAYWADA

KV KHAMMAM KV ONGOLE

KV VENKATAGIRI KV VENKATAGIRI

KV TIRUMALAGIRI

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CONSTITUTION DAY The Constitution is the backbone of a country and we are lucky that ours is a strong one. Constitution Day also known as 'Samvidhan Divas', is celebrated in our country on 26th November every year to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India. सभी नवद्यालयों मे संनवधाि कदवस पूर्ण उत्साह के साथ मिाया गया| संनवधाि की प्रस्िाविा का पाठ ककया गया , मौनलक अनधकार िथा मौनलक किणव्यों को नवनभन्प्प्रि रूपों में प्रदर्शणि ककया गया|

Talk on the Indian Constitution by Mrs.Kirti,TGT Social Science KV BEGUMPET

Reading of Preamble KV NO 1 TIRUPATI

KV TIRUMALAGIRI 11

NATIONAL UNITY DAY Rashtriya

Ekta

Diwas

is

celebrated

on

October

31st

on

every

year

to

commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel who was India’s first Deputy Prime Minister and first Home Minister of India from 1947 to 1950. In this regard various competitions and Unity Run was organized and students actively participated in these competitions with great enthusiasm.

KV NO.2 GOLCONDA

KV MALKHAPURAM KV CRPF HYD.

KV TIRUMALAGIRI

KV MALKHAPURAM

KV VENKATAGIRI

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Rashtriya Ekta Parv Regional Level

Kala Utsav is an initiative of the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government of India, launched in 2015 to promote arts in education, by nurturing and showcasing the artistic talent of school students in the country. The Ministry of Education recognizes the importance of aesthetics and artistic experience of secondary-level students, which plays a major role in creating awareness about India’s rich cultural heritage and its vibrant diversity.

ADDRESSING BY T.PRABHUDAS ,OFFICIATING DC ,KVS RO HYD

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VELEDICTORY FUNCTION -EBSB-REGIONAL LEVEL

VIDEO CONFERENCING Students were exposed to cultures of different states through video conference. It was a great interactive programme where students learnt a lot about the culture of the pair state . KV MACHALIPATNAM

KV NO.1 TIRUPATI

KV MACHALIPATNAM

KV NTPC RAMAGUNDAM

KV VENKATAGIRI KV TIRUMALAGIRI

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ESSAY WRITING COMPETITIONS Language is a means of communication. Students expressed their creativity by participating in the essay writing competition.

K V ANANTPUR

K V 1 GOLCONDA

EXHIBITION

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MORNING ASSEMBLY

K V BOWENPALLY

K V MALKAPURAM

HISTORY OF NATIONAL FLAG K V TIRUMALAGIRI

KV NO 2 GOLCONDA

HISTORY OF NATIONAL FLAG K V BOLARUM

KV BEGUMPET

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SCRAP BOOKS AND PROJECTS K V NPA SIVARAMPALLY

KV TIRUPATI NO 1

MODEL OF HARYANA VILLAGE KV CRPF HYD

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PAINTING AND DRAWING

KV NO 1 VIJAYWADA

K V INS KALINGA

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K V ONGOLE

K V SURYALANKA

K V KHAMMAM

K V NO1 GOLCONDA

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SCREENING OF MOVIE

K V KAKINADA

KV 1 SRIVIJAYNAGAR

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KV KANDUKUR

KV GOOTY

KV NO.1 UPPAL

KV SHIVRAMPALLY

KV NTPC RAMAGUNDAM

KV RAJAMPET

KV NTPC RAMAGUNDAM Cultural activities provide students opportunities to express themselves, build confidence, and develop social skills that are essential for their development, and it is important to consider them as a crucial part of the education. 21

KV NO.2 SRI VIJAYNAGAR

KV TIRUMALAGIRI

KV NELLORE

KV TIRUMALAGIRI

KV NO. SVN KV TENALI

KV CRPF HYD

Culture is a way of life which includes dressing style, language, rituals,festivals and art. It binds people together through their thoughts, beliefs, emotions and ideas. Students represented the culture of the paired state by displaying their talent in Group Songs, Group Dance, Folk Music, Instrumental & Vocal Music presentation. 22