Brain Gym



Abacus

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Benefits of Abacus

Boosts Better and Faster calculation skills.
Sharpens Concentration, observance and listening skills.
Increase memory power and sharpens overall Mental formaiton.
Heightens Stronger Mental Visualization skills.
Enhances Photograhic Memory.
Makes Mathematics Meaningful, useful and fun.
Provides a solid learning foundation for addition,subtract, multiplication and division.
Develop confidence and self-esteem.
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Magic Fingers

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Benefits of Magic Fingers

Improves gross Motor Skills.
Activates Right Brain and left Brain simultaneously.
Fast math form 1-99 with 10 fingers
Body and Mind correlation.


Only Success Leadership Academy Programme



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Maharishi Vidya Mandir introduced Only Success Leadership Academy training programme for students in the space of Transformative Learning. It empowers the lives of children with self realization experience, high self esteem, powerful life principles and values, strong family relationships & empowerment. It creates a lasting positive impact on their lives. Students are assessed periodically and the feedback is shared to the parents.


Leap Start


Leap Start builds self-esteem, self-respect and dignity for the students. This programme teaches sportsmanship and teamwork. Students learn how to play within the rules. Programmes such as this discipline students from the young age. Students are trained to perform drill in the Annual Sports Meet every year.
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Eversmile Learning



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Eversmile Learningprogramme makes learning enjoyable by enchancing students to apply and practice the activities taught. Competitions are often conducted in the intra and inter level.


Tiny Drops


Tiny Drops aims at enriching the knowledge of students beyond school curriculum to thrive well in this highly competitive world. Monthly edition of the publication keeps children updated on both the current affair and general knowledge that are essential for students to crack quiz programmes or many entrance exams. Students take a test at the end of each term and participate in the periodical competitions and events conducted by THE SIOL QUIZ CLUB
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Robotics


Robotics is an interface of computer science and engineering. This training involves design, construction, operation, and use of robots. Students learn the goal of robotics and design intelligent machines that can help and assist humans in their day-to-day lives.
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Writewiz



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Writewiz is a handwriting course with a self-evaluation kit. These sessions engages brain differently when the students practice writing by hand as opposed to typing it on a keyboard or by touching a screen. Such programmes are proven to improve students’ memory. Students retain learning better when working with new ideas through handwriting instead of typing. Over the years we have experienced remarkable improvement in students presentations.


Words Worth



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Words Worth is an English language programme designed for school children. The language lab is accessed by students from Std I to X. This programme is tailor made by the expertise to meet the core needs of language pertinent to their age and level.




Health and Physical Education



Health and physical education aims “to educate students through physical activities”.
We also aims to develop students' physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety, and their ability to use these to perform in a wide range of activities associated with the development of an active and healthy lifestyle.


Sports at Maharishi



The School has been divided into four houses for the purpose of providing competitive spirit among the pupils in academics, sports , games and co-curricular activites. The houses are
1. Arjuna
2. Abhimanyu
3. Bheeshma
4. Karna
*All named after great characters from the epic Mahabharata. House wise competitions are organized through out the year.



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Sports at Maharishi



"What can be learned on the ground cannot be learned in the classroom"
At MAHARISHI, we lay a strong emphasis on sports and physical development. Our sports curriculum is planned and designed for students to develop and enhance skills like strength, speed, endurance, agility, flexibility, control, balance etc. Sport today has also evolved as a form of entertainment and also offers promising careers.
We believe in mass participation, exposing our students to a number of sports events at inter-school, state, national and international level. Every student is encouraged to join at least one school sports team.
We have weekly achievable goals for the different skills required for a particular sport and train students accordingly.
For students to know the benefits of the sports they play, they are informed about the body parts and muscle development in playing each sport along with game knowledge.


FootBall



Every child’s fantasy begins with being the next Lionel Messi. Football is the most popular sport and every child must have that experience. We have dedicated football fields along with guided tutoring.
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BasketBall



Basketball adds on to the development of a child’s mind, tolerance, coordination and most importantly imparts a sense of rigor. Like any other sport, even basketball counts for a lot of practice and dedication.
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VolleyBall



Volleyball is a sport that requires teamwork and coordination. Children learn to work in a team, take responsibility and trust their teammates.
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Athletics



Events like 100m, javelin, Long Jump, etc., are all a part of Athletics which boost the morale of our students to try harder with better preparations everytime they perform. These activities stretch their abilities and enhance their stamina, muscle tone and have a number of physical benefits.
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Table Tennis



Table tennis is a sport one can enjoy whatever their age or physical attributes. Whether you're young or old, able-bodied or disabled, everyone can enjoy playing table tennis at some level.
We at Maharishi adorned with the state-of-art equipment for Table Tennis. Along with it, well trained coach and qualified instructors are available to guide the students step wise through different levels.
If you play at a basic, beginners level, it's a simple sport to play, but if you want to play at the highest level you'll discover that it's one of the hardest and most physically demanding of all sports.
We place our achievement in CBSE National and international level in the game of table tennis.
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Skating



Table tennis is a sport one can enjoy whatever their age or physical attributes. Whether you're young or old, able-bodied or disabled, everyone can enjoy playing table tennis at some level.
So, we offer skating lessons as well to our children, in addition to all other activities. Our skating lessons are provided to children by trained professionals and practice sessions are held at the school’s skating rink.
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Gymnastics



Our mission is to bring out the gymnast in our members and transfer our passion for gymnastics to each of them. Some will want to compete when possible and some just wish to learn gymnastics for recreational purpose and we strive to accommodate each individual goal with their practice.
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Chess



We involved the Chess activity with the clear objective of helping our students to progress to the level of chess master and beyond. Hence, we provide advanced chess training consisting of:
• high-quality chess lessons, problems and tests.
• professional training methods.
• Chess teacher support.
It is based on advanced lessons and exercises. These cover chess strategy, calculation, openings, middlegames, and endgames.
We designed the chess lessons for intermediate and advanced level. However, we also take care of beginners. Therefore, our lessons come with thorough, clear explanations that every level of player can understand.
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Cricket



The school aims at providing a holistic cricketing experience that helps cricketers gain the competitive advantage.
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Special Activity



MVM Clubs were inaugurated on April 21st 2012 and they are successfully functioning in our School on all working Saturdays. Through this we impart training in Literary, Art and Craft, Quiz, Science & Technology ,Media, Entrepreneurship ,Fashion Designing and Awareness. The Clubs are conducted by well qualified Resource Persons. The Objective of the Club Activity is to boost self confidence of students and to make them face various challenges in life.


Chess



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Chess is a game of planning and strategy. Chess is invented in India Playing chess helps the children in Problem Solving, Abstract Reasoning and Calmness under Pressure, Patience, Memory and Attention Improvement and to fare better in their academics. Every year close to 500 students benefit from taking chess as their special activity. Our school have won CBSE national championship for 3 times, Runner up for 2 times and bronze medal 2 times in the past 10 years.


Craft



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Craft class is a platform for students to enjoy the playful process of creating artful and useful items with their hands. The somatic experience reduces stress, helps them fine tune their motor skills, and activates the mind to learn better. The craft items are made with materials commonly found at home. This encourages children to actively explore their environment with a new eye. It also keeps them engaged when other outdoor activities are unavailable.


Calligraphy



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Calligraphy is the art of writing and expressing yourself in creating and learning impeccable styles. We teach children different styles which helps them in improving their hand writing and also helps them in presenting their works .It also helps them in their project works and to write there headings.


Bharathanatyam



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Bharathanatyam helps improves body balance and Helps improve the flexibility, Develops concentration also Develops endurance and staying power. Our students programs as follows:-
1. Guru maharishi life history dance drama.
2. Five elements dance drama.
3. Special program given at DD podhigai channel for pongal fest and independence day by our school students.
4. National language dance program.
5. We have done 1st Salangai pooja 2020. That program was done in a grand manner.


Music



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Music can benefit overall well-being, help regulate emotions, and create happiness and relaxation in everyday life.Student's are encouraged to master the art of learning keyboard & Guitar and also get the very best out of students. Further they are encouraged to participate in programs and competitions. Students who are further interested are trained for Grade exams & certified by Trinity College Of London. End of the academy competition are conducted and evaluate the best students according to the category.


Archery



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Archery is a fitness activity that benefits areas from muscle development to mental health. The sport of archery increases precision, control, focus, physical ability and determination. Archers from our school represented Indoor World cup which was held in Singapore. We had SGFI National Medalists every year from 2016 Archers from our school represented CBSE Nationals from 2017


Dancing



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Dancing is a social activity where you make many friends and develop confidence. Dancing improves your poster , makes your body flexible, tones your muscles , improve stamina and also the best way to develop hand eye coordination. Its the best way to do exercise, . About all dancing is fun. Roller skating is a sport which driven on wheels it will give them the flying feeling when they are on it. Roller skating is also practiced as extracurricular activities in our school apart from that if you want to take your activity skill to next level then you can shift your concentration to professional level to participate in district, state national and international level with the help of ours coaches.


Benefits of Music



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Over all music can benefits , regulate emoticon and create happiness , mind relaxations, in every day in our life. Playing both instrument is also practicied as extra cariculam activity in our life. MIruthangam, This instrument are used for carnatic music and barathanatyam dance programs, it most side instrument. Tabala, This instrument are used in bhajans , Hindustani style very famous in North india , We are teaching in our children's different styles , it's help them presenting instruments perfect playing . Our students programs as follows :-
1. Weekly bhajans
2. Pongal feastivel
3. Krishnan janthi
4 . Independence day
5. Children's day
6. Song's composition
And all other infernal program, national function.


Benefits of blowing flute instrument.



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Benefits of blowing flute instrument.
It gives good co ordination especially with our hands eyes and mouth.
Strengthens core muscles through blowing air into the mouthpiece.
Developes self confidence.
Cultivates discipline.
Mainly it relieves stress and u will feel relaxed.
Flute is a perfect way to give your brain a workout.


“Mathematicians



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On 29.11.2011, an elegant exhibition on “Mathematicians and their Contributions” was inaugurated by our Senior Principal, Shri. S. Namasivayam in our School Premises. The exhibition was conducted by the Mathematics club of the School, as a part of the club activities for class XI and XII. The portraits of as many as 35 Mathematicians including Srinivasa Ramanujan, Pythagoras, Euler, Isaac Newton, Fermat and their contributions were displayed. The exhibition provided a great motivation to the students to pursue the subject with greater vigor and enthusiasm.


Acting



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Acting is not just act rather to behave like someone or some character, Acting is the finest way to improve one's character, personality, Development, focus, observation, memory Lack of concentration, diction, speech and Psychological approach. By means of dramatic classes children's can improve their above mentioned skills.


Benefits of vocal music



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Benefits of vocal music:
- vocal music controls the human brain how to behave
- music is a medicine it strengthens the immune system
- it decreases the stress level
- In research scientist says music is a therapy to control the nerve disorders
-Music smoothened our vocal cord to speak
- Music increases brain activites mainly for children's
- music improves mental alertness
- It is a natural anti- depressant
- It also improves our body structure
- Music is a medicine it can cure all type of problems in our body
- It spreads peace to our body and surroundings
- It increase the confidential level
- it's helps & increase our memory system
- it spread good vibes
- music learns have good habits
- Music increases blood circulation
- Music while singing is equal to meditation.
Achievements special activity vocal music students ... Bhathalaponniyamman kovil - Navarathiri festival.
-Sathguru shri thiyagarajasawamy award festival .-competition winners
-Award function program.
-CD release - Maharishi vidhya mandhir 25 students (chetpet).
-YouTube channel program by Maharishi vidhya mandhir students- chetpet ...Crm nadham music.


Karate



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Shorei-Kan(School of Respect & Courtesy ) is one of the most respected Karate lineages in the world. Shihan S.HariBabu 8th Degree (Shorei-Kan Asian Representative) & Shihan Vahitha Haribabu 6th Degree (Shorei-Kan Indian Representative) teaches the unadulterated, authentic art of Okinawan Goju Ryu karate through a direct , unbroken lineage from the most respected karate masters in history. This Authentic Martial Art has been taught in Maharishi vidya Mandir school since 1990, for the past 30 years. Learning Karate develops positive thinking, Confidence, conflict Resolution, physical & mental Fitness , self-defense and so on. Shorei-Kan has created many National level Champions and in future , planned to take students for World Tournaments held in Japan.


Aim of playing veena



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Aim of playing veena:
Veena is believed to prevail from Veda Yuga. They are not just for pleasure and gain, but also a way to liberation and moksha per our ancient beliefs. Mastering veena techniques, expertise in Sruthi and insights of rhythym are ways for liberation. It also gives sense of belief and Bhakthi. Knowing all this, Saint Thyagaraja his music was filled with bakthi. It gives sense of joy happiness name and fame and also serves as livelihood. Thus it serves both ends and purpose of life. Advantages or benefits of playing veena: 1. Improved focus and concentration
2. Relief from stress
3. Increased physical activity and exercise and improves of posture
4. Improves listening and reading skills
5. Improves our coordination skills
6. It acts as a therapy too.
7. Improves our mathematical ability as playing is about pattern recognition, beats and measures.
8. Finally gives us a sense of achievement as we master a song or tune or compose one.
Also recent studies that playing any musical instruments improve overall Brain health and it helps brain more than any other activities.




Club Activity



Club Activities aim at bringing an overall development in children through academics. These activities draws the current level of knowledge and understanding around a topic area of the students and empowers them with leadership skills. A collaborative environment is set for the students to share and display their intellectual skills with the peer group. Club activities are conducted on all the working Saturdays for classes 6th to 10th.
The various clubs are:
Literary - English,Tamil and Hindi; Art and Craft; Science, Quiz,Heritage,Integrity,Proud India, Philately and SFA.


English Club



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English Club focuses on improving the language skills of the students and enhances them to be proficient in language. It strengthens students’ ability to debate;improves their diction and helps them narrate stories vividly. The training comprises of plenty of tips and ideas to nourish their language skills and a platform for the students to exhibit their talent with the acquired skills.


Hindi Club



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Hindi Club allows the students to enjoy the essence of the Language by creating a new dimension on learning through performance. The students learn the nuances of grammar first hand to apply in their performance like speeches, role-play singing, poster designing and celebration of important days like Hindi diwas,Diwali and Gandhi Jayanti.


Science Club



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Science Club targets on building the scientific temper in students to inquire things around them by strengthening their drive through hands-on working activities. It channelises their physical energy in a more constructive manner by making them share, care and take responsibilities which results in making them more enthusiastic on their sense of accomplishment while working on models and critical thinking.


Heritage Club



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Heritage Club creates awareness about the inheritance and heritage preservation among the students learning through photography and filming the custom and lifestyle of people. Students actively participate in events of Heritage India.FilmIt organized by INTACH.


Integrity Club



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Integrity Club aims at nurturing the 12 basic values in human as love, patriotism, compassion, tolerance, secularism,unity,simplicity and honesty. Students are given the awareness of these acquired values through stories, poems and paintings and actively participate in Initiative for Moral and Cultural Training Foundation events. Our students observe Vigilance Awareness Week with the theme "Integrity- A way of life".The National Integration day is celebrated every year on 19th November.


Philately Club



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Philately Club supports and guides the passion for stamp collection in students. Students are taught the preparation and exhibition of stamp collection based on a theme. These activities are done with the support of Postal Department. Postal Department conducts inter-school competitions to encourage the students’ knowledge and skill in organising the stamps into various categories.


Proud India Club



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Proud India Club guides children to celebrate the pride of our nation. Children are given awareness of the transformation from the ancient past to the modern day. They are trained by Mr. E. C. Sridhar, alumni of our school, on how to understand the cultural practices of our day-to-day lives with deeper concepts through activities like presentation and demonstrations.


Skills for Adolescence Club



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Skills for Adolescence Club sessions are conducted for classes seven and eight students during the club activity sessions. The motto of this club is to promote good citizenship skills and value one’s self-esteem. This programme develops social- emotional balance amongst students. The program provides a sequence of curriculum and training for building a safe and supportive learning environment in exhibiting their skills by participating in the Lions Quest Events organised by Rotary club.


Health & Wellness Club



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• Health & Wellness Club promotes the overall well-being of the child in all the classes through physical activities, like yoga and aerobic exercises awareness workshops on nutrition,mental health and life skills are being conducted annual health screening in association with Apollo shine Foundation conducted.
• Health clinic is set in our campus so as to provide immediate medical assistance.
•Physical Education provides major benefits like motivation, companionship, instruction and supervision on staying fit.
• FITNESS INDIA CAMPAIGNKELO INDIA PROGRAMME is being conducted as a part of Physical Education.
• Teachers and students practice TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION for holistic development.


Tamil Club



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Tamil Club intensifies one of the ancient and classical languages ‘Tamil’ by celebrating the richness of the language by rendition of famous poets’ repertoires. This club creates interest amongst students in Tamil Literature apprehending moral values from Sangam Literature. Celebrations of Tamil festivals, praisefor bravery of freedom fighters; ancient games, food practices and natural remedies for cure are a part of this club.


Craft Club



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Craft Club kindles interest and creativity of young hearts and hands. These session helps children to try their unique ideas from the available materials and handy resources. Students learn origami, clay modelling, mehandi patterns, paper craft, doll making and decorative items. Students participate in inter-school competitions.


Art Club



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Art Club enhances art skills and helps in developing students to think and create brilliant, unique ideas using their creativity. Pencil shading, oil pastel crayon work, alphabet drawing, mehendi designing, cartoon drawing and perspective art are the various techniques taught in the session




Yoga, Pranayama & Transcendental Meditation



Transcendental Meditation (T.M.) based on the Unified Field of Technology of His Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi with Yogasanas and Pranayama and Science of Creative Intelligence are an important and regular part of the daily programme. This has been incorporated to improve the learning ability and exploit pupil’s full mental potential. Experiments have proved beyond doubt that regular practice of Transcendental Meditation does improve learning ability, memory power, receptivity, power of expression, creativity and improves physical and mental health and social behavior.



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Service Movements



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The Bharat Scouts & Guides Maharishi District



Scouts & Guides is a voluntary, non-political movement started in the year 1907 by the founder Lord Baden Powell.In Tamil Nadu, Maharishi district of scouts & guides was started on 5th February 2011 at Maharishi Vidya Mandir Sr.Sec.School, Chetpet Chennai with four schools namely Maharishi Vidya Mandir Sr.Sec.SchoolChetpet Chennai, Maharishi Vidya Mandir Sr.Sec.School Hosur, Maharishi International Residential School Sunguvarchaitram Kanchipuram District. &G.T.Aloha Vidya mandir Neelangarai. We have studentsenrolled in Bunnys (KG) , Cubs & Bulbuls (Primary), Scouts & Guides (Middle School & Secondary) with 100 units. Each unit consist of Bunnyswith an average of 20 students, Cubs& Bulbuls with an average of 24 students& Scouts & Guides – with an average of 32 students guided by 22 Unit leaders. Smt.P.Ramathiayammal LT(G) State Organising Commissioner (Guides) inaugurated the district.

The movement is initiated to give immense knowledge to students in wide avenues such as – Training in pioneering, basic first aid skills, Signalling, Patrol system which equips the students to become a well-educated citizen of our country.

The course includes activities such as:

1. Rhymes
2. Coloring
3. Handicrafts
4. Jungle dance
5. Story telling – Tara story

The students are trained to participate in several district, state and national level camps where they are awarded with many accolades and titles such as –
State level awards:

1. Rajyapuraskar Award
2. Chathurthacharan
3. HeerakPankh

National level awards:

1. Rashtrapathi Award
2. Golden arrow
Number of students – 2019-2020:
Stream Number of Unit
Bunnys 39
Cubs 120
Bulbuls 109
Scouts 103
Guides 84
Rangers 6
Rovers 6
Unit leaders (Teachers) 467
Total Units 467
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We had a Bunny’s event @MVM Balabhawan on28th November 2019 with 1200 bunnys with 42 Bunny Aunty.
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Over Night camp was conducted for Cubs & Bulbuls @ MVM Hosur.
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RajyapurskarTest Camp for (Zone-1 & 3) from 28th to 30th July 2018 at MVM irungattukottai. With 341 Scouts & Guides
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Rovers & Rangers Meet Standard Judging competition @ MIRS camp site


ADULT LEADER TRAINING COURSE (FOR TEACHERS)
From 22nd to 28th September 2017


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Awards
Highest Award in Rajayapurskar 2018


Our district stands FIRSTin producing highest Rajyapurskar awardee in the year 2018 among 76 District of Tamil Nadu Dr.Elangovan Director of School Education & State Chief Commissioner of Tamil Nadu Bharat Scouts & Guides awarded our district.
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Maharishdistrict Highest Census for the year 2018-19 Honorable Education Minister Shri K.A.Sengottaiyan awarded our district by Certificate& Shield @ A.M.Jain College on 28th August 2019.
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Our District is the Highest Sponsor in the 10th State level Camporee Honorable Education Minister Shri K.A.Sengottaiyan honoured with a Momento on Republic day Celebration.
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Rajayapurskar Test camp held @ MIRS Camp Site Our Chairman visited with District chief Commissioner & District Commissioners.
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Long Service Award


Twenty Five Years Service in Scouting , Mr. D.Poornachandran LT(C) District Secretary & Ten years Service in Scouting , Shri.C.Ramalingam District Commissioner(scouts)
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Himalayan Wood Badge For Guide Wing Service Award


Our district Scouts & Guides participated in 10th State level Camporee with Shri.RajKumar Kowshik National Director of Bharat Scouts & Guides India.
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Maharishi District Scout Venkateswarlu of Maharishi vidya Sr.Sec.School Chetpet Chennai receiving award from the Excellency Shri Pranab Mukherjee President of India
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