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Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) 123, 2025
14 (M) Battalion NCC, Imphal
A week long Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC), 2025 organised by 14 (M) Battalion NCC, Imphal, was held from 18 to 24 December, 2025 at PR English school, Kakching. It was participated by around 500 cadets from various schools and colleges within Kakching and Thoubal District, Mamipur. Trainings like army training, responsibility training, Leadership, Dicipline, Personality development etc had been done by Trainers from Imphal. Moreover, from outside Manipur, Directorat of General of shipping (DG Shipping) and group of Maritime gave various training. During the training team of Indian Red Cross Society, Medical team, fire service gave lectures and demonstration. Retired Cononal Keirungba delivered carrier counselling.
About the Camp
The Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) organised by 14 (M) Battalion NCC, Imphal is a flagship annual event aimed at strengthening discipline, leadership, patriotism, and life skills among NCC cadets. The camp brings together cadets from various schools and colleges under the battalion to undergo intensive training in a structured and motivating environment.
Objectives of CATC
To develop discipline, unity, and leadership qualities among cadets
To provide practical military and life-skill training
To promote national integration and social responsibility
To prepare cadets for NCC examinations, camps, and future challenges
Camp Activities
During the training period, cadets actively participate in a wide range of activities, including:
Drill and Parade Training
Map Reading and Field Craft
First Aid & Health Awareness Sessions
Weapon Training (as per NCC syllabus)
Social Service & Community Outreach
Lectures on Leadership, Motivation, and Career Guidance
Physical Training, Yoga, and Sports Events
Cultural Programmes and National Integration Activities
Discipline & Daily Routine
The camp follows a well-structured daily schedule, ensuring punctuality, teamwork, and responsibility. Cadets learn time management, cooperation, and respect for authority while living and training together.
Role of Officers & ANOs & CTOs
The success of CATC is guided by the dedicated efforts of:
NCC Officers
Associate NCC Officers (ANOs)
Permanent Instructional Staff (PI Staff)
Their guidance, mentoring, and supervision ensure safe, effective, and meaningful training for all cadets.
Benefits for Cadets
Participation in CATC helps cadets to:
Build confidence and self-reliance
Improve physical fitness and mental toughness
Develop leadership and teamwork skills
Gain exposure to NCC culture and values
Strengthen their sense of duty towards the nation
Conclusion
The Combined Annual Training Camp of 123, A4 (M) Battalion NCC, Imphal plays a vital role in shaping responsible, disciplined, and motivated youth. The camp reflects the true spirit of NCC—
“Unity and Discipline”
"Jai Hind NCC"
The conluding Eco-Club activity for the 2025 academic session of P.R. English School, Kakching
Date: 19/12/2025 - Last ECO Club Activity
Overview
The Last Eco Club Activity for the 2025 academic session at P. R. English School was organised with enthusiasm, responsibility, and a spirit of service. The programme marked the successful completion of the Eco Club activities for the year, combining environmental awareness with social service, thereby reinforcing the values of care for nature and society.
Aim of the Activity
The key objectives of this final Eco Club activity were to:
Promote environmental protection and sustainable living
Encourage students to participate in social service and community welfare
Strengthen awareness of Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment)
Develop values of responsibility, empathy, and teamwork
Activities Conducted
Students actively participated in a variety of eco-friendly and social service activities, including:
🌱 Environmental Activities
Clean and green school campus drive
Waste segregation and recycling awareness
Water conservation awareness programme
Environmental protection pledge
🤝 Social Service Activities
cleanliness drive at surrounding areas of Kakching Police Station and Kakching D.C. Office.
Awareness interaction with support staff and peers on hygiene and cleanliness
Promoting discipline, cooperation, and respect through service activities
These activities helped students understand that protecting the environment and serving society go hand in hand.
Student Participation
Eco Club members from various classes participated actively with dedication and teamwork. Their involvement reflected a strong sense of social responsibility, leadership, and concern for both the environment and the community.
Role of Teachers & Coordinators
The programme was successfully conducted under the guidance and supervision of:
Eco Club In-charge Teachers
Class Teachers
School Administration
Priyadarshini Laishram, IPS, Superintendent of Police (SP) Kakching District, Manipur.
Their encouragement and planning ensured meaningful student engagement and smooth execution of all activities.
Conclusion
The 2025 Session Last Eco Club Activity at P. R. English School concluded on a positive and inspiring note, reminding students that small actions in daily life can create a big impact on society and the environment.
“Care for Nature, Serve Society, Build the Future.”
Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence (1975-2025)
Date: 09/10/2025 - Golden Jubilee Celebration
Padma Ratna English School – Golden Jubilee Celebration
Dates: 9th to 11th October 2025
Venue: P. R. English School, Kakching Wairi, Kakching District, Manipur
This year marks a historic milestone for P. R. English School as we celebrate 50 glorious years of dedicated service in education. Established in 1975, our school has grown from humble beginnings to a leading institution shaping thousands of young minds.
Join us from 9th to 11th October 2025 as we come together to honour our journey, celebrate our achievements, and look forward to a brighter future.
About the Celebration
The Golden Jubilee Celebration will be a three-day event filled with joy, nostalgia, and inspiration. The celebration will bring together our students, teachers, alumni, parents, and well-wishers in a grand tribute to five decades of learning and growth.
The programme will feature cultural performances, exhibitions, alumni meets, sports competitions, and community outreach activities, reflecting the spirit and legacy of our school.
Message from the Principal
“It is with immense pride and gratitude that we celebrate the Golden Jubilee of P. R. English School. For fifty years, our institution has been a home of learning, discipline, and creativity. This milestone belongs to every student, teacher, and parent who has been part of our journey. Let us celebrate our past, cherish our present, and embrace the promise of our future.”
— Principal, P. R. English School
Event Highlights
Grand Inaugural Ceremony with chief guest and cultural tableau
Alumni Reunion & “Where Are They Now” panel
Student cultural performances: music, dance, and drama
Programme Schedule
Day 1 – Thursday, 9th October 2025: Inauguration & Cultural Showcase (9:00 a.m.)
Dignitaries Take Chair
Honouring the Dignitaries
Lighting of the lamp
Welcome Address by Thokchom Jiten (Principal, PRES)
Releasing of Golden Jubilee Souvenir (by Chief Guest)
Keynote Address by the Secretary (Managing Committee, PRES)
Felicitation Hour
Inauguration of School Library (To be done in the Newly constructed Library)
Shradhanjali
Yoga Presentation
Speech from Guest of Honour
Violin Recital
Dance Presentation
Speech from Guest of Honour
Manipuri Recitation
Dance Presentation
Speech from Guest of Honour
English Recitation
Speech from Guest of Honour
Dance Presentation
Speech from Guest of Honour
Special Song Presentation by Alumni Team
Dance Presentation
Speech from Guest of Honour
Dance Presentation
Speech by the President
20 minutes break
Dance Presentation
Short Play
Dance Presentation
Votes of Thanks
Day 2 – Friday, 10th October 2025: Academics, Exhibitions & Sports
Dignitaries take chair
Honouring the Dignitaries
Lighting of the Lamp
Welcome Address by Sir Naorem Brojen Singh
Inauguration of Children's Park
Thang Ta Presentation'
Dance Presentation
Speech from the Special Invitee
Piano Recital
Dance Presentation
Speech from the Special Invitee
Manipuri Recitation
Dance Presentation
Speech from the Special Guest
Dance Presentation
Speech from the Special Honour
English Recitation
Speech from the Vice President Managing Committee PRES
Dance Presentation
Speech from the Special Chief Guest
Special Dance Presentation by an Alumni Team ( Leitrabi Parody )
Dance Presentation
Speech from the President
20 minutes break
Dance Presentation
song Presentation
Dance Presentation
Vote of Thanks by Madam Ningthoujam Modhubala Devi
Day 3 – Saturday, 11th October 2025: Community & Closing Ceremony
Song Concert
Alumni Reunion
The Golden Jubilee will be a special opportunity for our beloved alumni to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate their school days. A dedicated alumni programme will include a photo exhibition, interaction sessions, class-wise reunions, and a special dinner.
All alumni are encouraged to register in advance to help us plan seating and activities.
Visitor Information
Venue: P. R. English School, Kakching Wairi, Kakching District, Manipur
Dates: 9th–11th October 2025
Parking: Limited on-campus parking available; use designated parking zones.
Safety: First aid, volunteers, and security arrangements will be in place.
Join Us in Celebration
Be part of this momentous occasion as we celebrate 50 years of excellence in education. Let’s honour our rich legacy and continue to inspire generations to come.
Watch our Golden Jubilee Celebration Video
Inauguration of the NCC Unit at Padma Ratna English School, Kakching
Date: 06/08/2025 - Inauguration of the NCC Unit at Padma Ratna English School, Kakching : A New Era of Leadership and Discipline
A Proud Moment for Discipline, Leadership, and Patriotism
Padma Ratna English School proudly announces the historic inauguration of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Unit on 6th August, 2025. This momentous occasion marks a significant step forward in fostering discipline, leadership, and national pride among our students.
About the NCC Unit
The National Cadet Corps (NCC) is India’s premier youth organization, instilling values of unity, discipline, and service to the nation. With the establishment of our NCC unit, students will now have the opportunity to:
✅ Develop leadership and teamwork skills
✅ Engage in social service and community development
✅ Participate in adventure activities and camps
✅ Gain exposure to military training and national integration programs
Inauguration Ceremony Highlights
The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including:
Chief Guest: N. Gojendro, Retd. Commanding Officer-14 Manipur Bn NCC, Imphal.
President: P. Ranakumar, President- Managing Committee, Padma Ratna English School.
School Principal: Th. Jiten
Guest of Honours:
Major B. Rajkumar Singh, Administrative Officer-14 Manipur Bn NCC, Imphal.
Dr. O. Rudrababu Singh, Principal- Kha Manipur College.
Chongtham Binoy Singh, Additional S.P.(Opp) Kakching.
CTO (Padma Ratna English School, Kakching) : Yengkhom Purnima Singh, 14 Manipur Bn NCC, Imphal.
Key Moments:
🎖️ Flag Hoisting & NCC Pledge – The ceremony began with the unfurling of the NCC flag and a solemn pledge by cadets.
📜 Inaugural Address – Inspirational speeches emphasized the importance of discipline and nation-building.
🎤 Cadet Induction – The first batch of NCC cadets was formally inducted, receiving their uniforms and badges.
Tree Plantation cum Social Service Program
10th August 2025 | Khongjom War Memorial Complex & Santhei Natural Park, Andro
Date: 10/08/2025 - Tree Plantation cum Social Service program In connection with Patriot's Day Observance
Honoring Heroes, Nurturing Nature
On 10th August 2025, a collaborative initiative brought together environmental conservation and tribute to the martyrs of Khongjom through a Tree Plantation Cum Social Service Program. Organized by Padma Ratna English Schook, Kakching alongside local stakeholders, the event revitalized two significant sites – the historic Khongjom War Memorial Complex and the ecologically rich Santhei Natural Park, Andro– fostering both heritage preservation and ecological awareness.
Event Highlights
🌿 Green Legacy: Over 150 participants, including students, teachers, and civic volunteers, planted native saplings at both locations, enhancing biodiversity and contributing to a sustainable future.
🧹 Sanctity Restored: Volunteers conducted a cleanliness drive, clearing waste, trimming overgrown vegetation, and maintaining water bodies at the War Memorial, while also restoring trails and picnic spots at Santhei Natural Park.
🕊️ Tribute to Martyrs: The program honored the bravery of Khongjom’s warriors, linking environmental care with remembrance. The serene surroundings of Santhei Natural Park further symbolized peace and renewal.
Why This Matters
Environmental Impact: The newly planted trees will grow into a living tribute at the War Memorial while enhancing the lush ecosystem of Santhei Natural Park.
Heritage & Nature Preservation: Maintaining these sites ensures they remain dignified, accessible, and educational for future generations.
Community Model: The event demonstrated how social service can bridge cultural remembrance and ecological conservation
We are thrilled to announce the launching of the Eco Club at Padma Ratna English School Kakching, a dynamic initiative dedicated to fostering environmental awareness, sustainability, and green practices among students and staff.
Event Details:
📅 Date:19/04/2025
🕒 Time: 10.00 a.m.
📍 Venue: School Assembly Area
👥 Special Guest:
Dr. Shri. Naorem Munal Meitei DFO Chandel
School Principal and School Managing Committee
Highlights of the Event:
🌱 Inauguration Ceremony – Official launch of the Eco Club with an inspiring speech by Dr. Shri. Naorem Munal Meitei DFO Chandel.
🌿 Tree Plantation Drive – Symbolic planting of saplings to mark the beginning of our green journey.
🎨 Poster & Slogan Competition – Showcasing students' creativity on environmental conservation.
Call to Action:
Let’s come together to make our school and planet greener! Students, teachers, and parents are all invited to be part of this meaningful initiative.
"The Earth does not belong to us; we belong to the Earth." – Let’s honor this belief by taking action today!
Inauguration of Eco Club
"Proud moment! 🌟 Our brilliant student Sruty Wangjam was felicitated by N. Praveen, Secretary, Education(S) for State Level Students' Science Seminar winner, 2024. Your hard work inspires us all. Keep soaring! #Pride #Achievement"
Date:11/04/2025
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