Activities completed
Folk Song singing
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Uttarakhand : Karnataka
26-09-2022 to 26-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Bijapur
624
Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat EBSB program is an important means of imparting cultural awareness and training to the students at national level an active participation of partner schools on reciprocal basis, helps promote knowledge about each other states in a comprehensive manner. Keeping the theme of culture values through the different dance forms and music of Uttarakhand state and to explore and know more and more about great and Incredible India. On 26 September 2022 under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) program Sainik School Bijapur organised the scheduled activity for the month of September that is singing Folk Song of partner state during Assembly, to promote dance and music of Uttarakhand state .A total of 620 cadets from class VI to XII participated in this event.
Activity I- Cultural Competition depicting folk songs and music of partner state (Bihar), Activity II- Madhubani drawings were made and finished accordingly by the students of classes VI-X, Activity I
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Haryana : Telangana
25-09-2022 to 02-10-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Kunjpura
52
Activity I- Cultural Competition depicting folk songs and music of partner state (Bihar), Activity II- Madhubani drawings were made and finished accordingly by the students of classes VI-X, Activity III- A musical evening was organized on 3rd october 2022
Folk Dance
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Uttar Pradesh : Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh
24-09-2022 to 24-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Mainpuri
30
As per the calendar of Events scheduled by the Ministry of Education, the activities fo be held in the month of September, 2022 are i Folk dance of the Partner state ie Arunachal Pradesh was performed by Cadets of Sainik School Mainpuri,Cadts were made aware about the culture of tge Partner State.
INTER HOUSE GROUP SINGING COMPETITION
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Bihar : Tripura and Mizoram
24-09-2022 to 24-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
SS Chhingchhip
52
UNDER EK BHARAT EK SHRESTHA BHARAT THE CADETS PARTICIPATED IN INTER HOUSE GROUP SINGING COMPETITION, SINGING MELODIOUS FOLK SONGS OF THE SISTER STATE I.E JHARKHAND FOLK SONGS. IN THE COMPETITION , BLUE HOUSE SECURED THE FIRST POSITION FOLLOWED BY RED HOUSE AS THE RUNNERS UP.
Bengali Folk Dance and Song, 30 Minutes Playing of Traditional Music of West Bengal
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Uttarakhand : Karnataka
22-09-2022 to 22-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Kodagu
620
SS Kodagu is paired with West Bengal under EBSB initiative. On 22nd September 2022, Bengali Folk Song and Dance was performed on a special assembly was organised in the honour of Air Vice Marshal PK Ghosh, Senior Officer-in-Charge Administration, Training Command, Indian Air Force, Bangalore and Chairman, Local Board of Administration, Sainik School Kodagu. On the same day traditional Bengali Music was played in the Cadets' Mess during the special lunch.
Cultural competition (Folk dance/song, Arts & paintings, music etc.) of the partner state
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Himachal Pradesh : Kerala
22-09-2022 to 22-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School SujanpurTira
143
Cultural competition (Folk dance/song, Arts & paintings, music etc.) of the partner state
instrumental music playing of the folk/traditional songs
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Goa : Jharkhand
22-09-2022 to 22-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Tilaiya
700
As a part of Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat, 30 mins instrumental music playing of the folk/traditional songs of respective Partner State in Cadets Mess was carried out on 22 Sep 2022 to enhance the knowledge of the cadets about the traditional songs of partner state "Mizoram". 700 cadets were present in the event and gained the knowledge about the partner state Mizoram.
QUIZ ON THE FACTS, HISTORY, TOURISM AND CULTURE OF PARTNER STATE/UTS CONDUCTED UNDER EK BHARAT SHRESHTHA BHARAT- SEP-2022
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Gujarat : Chhattisgarh
21-09-2022 to 21-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Ambikapur
400
QUIZ ON THE FACTS, HISTORY, TOURISM AND CULTURE OF PARTNER STATE/UTS CONDUCTED UNDER EK BHARAT SHRESHTHA BHARAT- SEP-2022
1) Folk songs of Partner State Chhattisgarh were sung on the occasion of Inter Zonal Competitions. 2) Painting Activity was organized on 21 Sept 2022 for Classes VI and VII on the theme Partner State
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Gujarat : Chhattisgarh
20-09-2022 to 21-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Balachadi
1) Folk songs of Partner State Chhattisgarh were sung on the occasion of Inter Zonal Competitions. 2) Painting Activity was organized on 21 Sept 2022 for Classes VI and VII on the theme Partner State -Chhattisgarhs Culture and heritage. 3) 30 minutes Instrumental Music(Folk/ Traditional songs )of partner State Chhattisgarh
(i) Cultural Competition- Folk Dance of Partner State Odisha (ii) 30 mins Instrumental Music Playing of folk/ traditional song of Partner State- Odisha
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Maharashtra : Odisha
18-09-2022 to 28-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Satara
92
"1. As per directions of Sainik Schools Society regarding action plan for EBSB Calendar 2022, the school has organized following activities:- (a) Cultural Competition - Folk Dance of Partner State Odisha. As a part the campaign 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat', Cultural Competition - Folk dance of partner state of Odisha was organized in school auditorium on 28 Sep 2022. The group of 60 boys and 20 girls of different classes performed various dances. Laudi Khela, also known as Gauda Nacha is a form of dance practiced in some coastal districts of Odisha. Traditionally the performers are young boys of the 'Gauda' or 'Gopal' (Yadav) castes. This dance is performed during Dola Purnima (Holi). The dance is dedicated to Krishna and his consort Radha.(b) 30 Mins Instrumental Music Playing of Folk/Traditional Song of Partner State- Odisha. As a part the campaign 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat', 30 mins instrumental music playing of folk/traditional song of partner state Odisha†was done by School Band on 18 Sep 2022. Band team of 12 cadets comprise of different classes of Sainik School Satara performed it under the supervision of Band Master and incharge in school quadrangle. The songs played by them are: (i) Bande Utkal Janani Bande Utkal Janani Charuhasyamayee Charuvasyamayee Janani Janani Janani .... (ii) Aeedesaaeemati Mamatamayeemati Sebare Tara jibanadeba Rakhiba Tara na ti."
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(a) Group Song, (b) Instrumental Music, (c) Drawing Competition.
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Haryana : Telangana
17-09-2022 to 17-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Rewari
482
In order to promote a sustained and structured cultural connect between people of different States in India, three events were conducted as per of Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat campaign. Event 1 - Group Song: Group Song on patriotic theme of partner state, Andhra Pradesh State in Telugu language was sung by the cadets of SS Rewari in the School assembly on 17 Sep 2022. Cadet Shashi Shekhar alogwith cadets of his class sung Vinera-Vinera patriotic song. Col S Dhar, Principal Sainik School Rewari also briefed cadets about the campaign Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat. 482 cadets were present in this event. Event 2 - Instrumental Music: An Instrumental song was played by Cadet Tarun Nair Class VII B. He also played the tunes of a patriotic song of Andhra Pradesh on violin in School Assembly. 482 cadets, staff and officers were present in this event. Principal Sainik School Rewari appreciated the talent of Cadet Tarun Nair. Event 3 - Drawing Competition: A drawing cum painting competition was conducted in School on 17 Sep 2022. Cadets of Class VIII B participated in this event. They made paintings on the Art, Culture, Dance, Music, Buildings, Food, and History etc. of Andhra State (Partner State). Total 31 cadets participated in this event.
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Folk Dance Competition & Art & Painting Competition
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Uttar Pradesh : Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh
17-09-2022 to 19-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Amethi
240
"1. Introduction. India is the nation which defines the term Unity in Diversity. The term Unity in diversity refers to the togetherness in-spite of presence of immense different beliefs. Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat (EBSB) is an important annual plan to promote National Integrity among the cadets at national level by imparting cultural sensitivity. Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat (EBSB) program is an important means of imparting cultural awareness and training to the Cadets at National level and therefore, there is a requirement to conduct online EBSB programme, between the paired / partner Schools on reciprocal basis, to promote knowledge about each others states. Letter No. SSBJ/237/EBSB/Trg.SSA is doing collaborating activities of EBSB with Sainik School Punglwa (Nagaland)and Sainik School Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh). The aim of this scheme is to boost unity in India through the existing cultural connections among various parts of the country. It also aims to improve interaction between Indian people who are living at different places all through the country. This initiative will connect people to people which will really enhance unity in India. 2. Activites To enhance the proper understanding and bonding among cadets as well as strengthen the unity and integrity in India, SSA conducted Folk Dance Competition on 17 Sep 2022 under the theme of Cultural Exchange and acquaintance of Information with the partner state Nagaland. It was an influencing way to make the cadets know about the culture, traditions and practices of Nagaland. All the cadets participated in the activity with full enthusiasm and showcased their dancing skills elegantly. Art & Painting Competition was organised on 19 Sep 2022 on the theme Cultural heritage and regional values of the partner state (Nagaland). All the cadets of sainik school amethi showcased their noteworthy creativity. All the cadets were influenced and motivated to appreciate the cultural and linguistic diversities as India represents Unity in Diversity."
Cultural Competition
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Madhya Pradesh : Manipur and Nagaland
16-09-2022 to 17-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Punglwa
124
"1. Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) is an important annual plan to promote National Integrity amongst the cadets at national level by imparting cultural sensitivity. Therefore, the scheduled activity of September month was conducted along with paired schools, i.e. Sainik School Jhansi and Amethi. 2. Teachers who were detailed for the activity of all the three schools discussed the various methods and strategies to carry out the activity successfully. A Whatsapp group was created for the same purpose in which innovative ideas were shared by participating teachers. 3. A Google Meet Session was organized by the teachers that was joined by the cadets of paired schools subsequently. The teachers and cadets had a marvelous online session where cadets of all three school acquainted with the life style and culture of the paired school. 4. Class wise Cultural Competition (Folk Dance/Songs) of Partner State Uttar Pradesh was held from 16 to 17 Sep 22. 124 Cadets enthusiastically participated in the competition. 5. All the cadets were influenced and motivated to appreciate the Music, Dance and Songs of our paired state diversities as India represents ˜Unity in Diversity."
1. Painting competition for cadets of Class VIII. (2). Playing of Instrumental music of folk / traditional songs of partner state by selected cadets.
Cultural Exchange
Performing Art
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Madhya Pradesh : Manipur and Nagaland
15-09-2022 to 22-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Imphal
92
A painting competition was conducted for the cadets of class VIII of the school on cultural theme of partner state i.e. Madhya Pradesh. Further, selected cadets played instrumental music for 30 minutes on folk / traditional songs of respective partner state.
Inter House Cultural Competition
Dissemination of Information About the Paired State
activities
Ministry of Defence - Department of Defence - Sainik Schools
Haryana : Telangana
13-09-2022 to 13-09-2022
SAINIK SCHOOL, BIJAPUR
Sainik School Amaravathinagar
100
As a part of EBSB, Inter House Cultural Competition was conducted in the school. The students have shown active participation in dance, drama, solo and group events. The theme for cultural events were associated with the paired state, Jammu and Kashmir. Flute playing was also conducted during the competition. The best house was awarded with cultural trophy.
