A six day training program on Participatory Training Methodologies was held from 5th to 10th July 2010 at BIRD (Bosco Integrated Rural Development), Guntur. A total of 50 participants from three different districts participated in the training programme. The name of the project is Empowerment of rural women through formation of CBOs and integrated farming. This project is supported by German government through JDW, Bonn, Germany. This project is implemented in Don Bosco Chandur, Guntur, Ponnur, Punganur, and P.T. Parru.. Read More »

The sacred heart thelogy college of shillong resembles unity in the diversity for it`s various cultures and students those who study in the college. The new commers (first years) have began to learn the new language (Khasi) which helps the students for the mission purpose.. Read More »

On July 19th and 20th 2010 the students at St John`s Regional Seminary, Kondadaba had a resourceful seminar on the theme of Violence and Agapeic Ontology animated by Fr George Panthanmackel MSFS. Citing philosophical resources and insights, Fr George led the students to reflect deeper on the theme of love and violence, especially from a Christian point of view. . Read More »

``For every journey begins with a single step``. The presentation of the DBAI project to be supported by DMOS-COMIDE, Belgium was presented to the staff of development offices began with the staff of Bosco Seva Kendra (BSK) Development Office of the Salesian province of Hyderabad at Don Bosco Provincial House, Hyderabad on 20th July 2010. They were 13 staff of BSK present for the presentation and planning. Mr. Anand who came from DBAI office, Mumbai was the resource person. Fr. Sudhakar Bellamkonda Director BSK welcomed resource person and participants. This programme will be for 3 years (2011-2013). Read More »

July 6, 2010 is another memorable/remarkable (red letters) day for the province of St. Joseph because we have launched ``CBO and integrated firming project`` to be executed in 4 of our institutions in the province. . Read More »

DB Tech and DHISHA team jointly organized one day career guidance for 8-10th standard students and a two day Capacity building training for Teachers of Auxilium Vidyanikethan, Banaganapalle. A team consisting of Fr Bellamkonda Sudhakar, Director-DHISHA, Fr Bala Kishore, Provincial Delegate-Technical Commission, Mr Ananda Sudheer, DB Tech PRT and Mr Fathima Reddy, Career Guidance coordinator received a warm welcome from the students and management of the Auxilium Vidyanikethan, Banaganapalle for the two days animation programme. . Read More »

A joyous event of BLESSING AND LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE for the KARUNAMAYUDU PUNYA KSHETRAM was witnessed at Don Bosco Mission, Raptadu by many people of the Raptadu parish along with the people of its 40 substations in and around the Raptadu Taluk. . Read More »

The whole campus of St John`s Regional Seminary, Kondadaba was abuzz with nearly 500 school children, most of whom were accompanied by their parents, from nearly 8 neighbouring villages on July 4, 2010 and what brought them together was their zeal for pursuing their studies. Continuing the tradition of extending support for the educational process of deserving children, the community of St John`s, Kondadaba chose this day to distribute notebooks to the children, the first of the many forms of support to those who otherwise will not enter the portico of any school.. Read More »

The novices of the Sacred Heart Novitiate, Manoharabad have proved today that they too can be daring to participate in a blood donation camp. Their optimism was unshakable and their enthusiasm appreciatable. Their convictions convinced whilst their example forced others to action. . Read More »

With deep sorrow, I communicate to you the sad news of the expiry of Mrs Mariamma Joseph Cherkattuparambil, the beloved mother of Rev Fr C.J. Mathew, the Principal of Vishwa Jyothi Don Bosco College, Karunapuram. at around 10.30 p.m. on 28 June, 2010, . Read More »