VKV Borojalenga is about 22 kms. from
district headquarters Silchar. The school is located in a beautiful ambiance of
natural surroundings of which the adjacent hillock was formerly used as golf
course by the British Sahibs who owned the Borojalenga Tea Estates. The
locality is full of tea gardens. Rosekandy Tea Estate is one of the prominent
Tea Estates of this area. The majority of populations live on tea. West Jalenga
Tea Estate 2.5 kms from school is famous for organic tea production. Huge
quantity of tea is exported abroad. Tea of Borojalenga and Iringmara is also
sold in different parts of India like Punjab, Gujarat, Haryana and some other
states. Fisheries are the other important source of earning for the people of
this locality. Large quantity of fish is exported to different parts of the
valley from here.
Mahavirchera which is located at a distance of
2 kms from school is an important spiritual destination. Everyday many people
from parts of the valley and outside take recourse to Mahavirchera located at
the hill top of Borojalenga tea estate to seek Lord Mahavir’s blessings.
Vivekananda Vidyalaya was established
at the Assam University Campus on 16th of August 2007. The school started with class KG, I, II and
III having an enrolment of 37 students. There were 6 teachers and 1 bhaiya and
1 ayadidi in the initial days. Later in the year 2012 on the 17th of
April, Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Irongmara Campus was established with the effort
of Sri Bijan Saha, the then Principal of Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Irongmara with
the co-operation of the parents and some well wishers, Sri Nilendu Deb, Sri
krishnapada Dutta and Sri Hirak Ghosh.
An amount of 150000 was collected
from the well wishers of Irongmara, Borojalenga and Dwarband which at that time
came as a great help. In the 2014, on 1st January, a plot of land
was procured in Borojalenga and since then VKV
Borojalenga had started taking shape. In the year 2015, on 16thapril,
Bhoomi Puja was performed with the blessings of Sri Satyastanandaji Maharaj of Ramkrishna Mission, Silchar. After
procuring a suitable land for the school in the Borojalenga area which is one
of the Block Head quarters of Cachar district of Assam within the tea garden
area, Vivekananda Kendra took the responsibility to look after the institution
as one of its schools in Assam.
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Borojalenga, Cachar was established in
the year 2014. Due to the involvement,
owning and co-operation of the local people the Vidyalaya has grown
magnificently in all aspects in last couple of years. The functioning of the
vidyalaya in its unique way of imparting socio cultural and Nationalistic
Education along with prescribed CBSE curriculum has earned tremendous response
and support from the people of the locality.
