Sri Chathurveda Vidhya Ganapathy Veda Shastra Maha Vidyasthan
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Extreme Execution Capabilities
All our operations are powered by two principles
- a) Anything we do should be highly professional and with extreme execution capabilities
- b) We should constantly review our process steps and keep improving them periodically for the institution to progress well.
Here below are examples of our unique practices:
People and Processes – Our Guiding Spirit
- Simple organisation structure and a well-planned operational framework to address the holistic needs with the end-user in focus.
- Flat hierarchy with one-step reach, for decision support.
- All Enabling functions are handled by highly skilled resources.
- Operate as one team with mutual respect and dedication.
- Many unique and best-in-class offerings to up-keep high standards.
- Performance-driven culture. Open and friendly approach. Clearly defined roles and responsibilities for all functions within.
- Comprehensively drawn up Processes to address all needs.
- Constant learning with ongoing facilitation, to address new situations.
- Standardisation as the proven mechanism for routine redressals
- Serene, Clean and Green campus.
- Location well connected by all modes of commutation.
- Peace and devotion-filled atmosphere with a temple in-house. Full-fledged and well-maintained Gaushala within the campus.
- Adequate and ever-improving infrastructural facilities to enable comfortable living and facilitate seamless learning for our kids.
- Consciously built-in safety norms.
- Secured campus with 24 x 7 CCTV coverage from all vantage points.
- Hygienic, Healthy and Filling Food served at the proper intervals to all inmates. A2 milk, obtained from our 80+ Desi Gaumathas, is used.
- All our Adhyapaks and key staff are offered housing within the campus to offer 24/7 attention to our students.
- Adept in using technology for operational effectiveness.
- Zeal to reach out globally and share our offerings to all needy.
- Best in class welfare schemes in practice, offering high living standards and comforts for all our inmates.
Food And Eatables
Health
Sports and Games
Parental Bonding
Safety And Security
Living Standards
Study Facilitation
- One bowl of fruits in forenoons for extra nourishment. Variety snacks are made in-house and served to our children in the evening.
- No outside cooked food in any form is allowed inside the Campus
- Campus-wide RO water is provided to all inmates for drinking.
- Feeding farm-grown green grass to all our Gaumathas thrice every week.
- Mediclaim Insurance coverage for every student for Rs. 1 lakh each, every year for all our 208+ students.
- Tie up with major hospitals for attending to all health issues of our inmates – Kids, Teachers & Family and Support staff.
- Fully equipped First-aid facilities in-house for attending to instant and routine medical needs.
- Health camps for Dental, ENT and periodic comprehensive health check up's are carried out by a specially invited panel of doctors.
- Medical records and Certificates on overall fitness/ wellness are maintained for all our Vidhyarthis.
- Periodic and instant medical attention by certified Veterinary doctors and Practitioners for attending to all our Gaumathas’ ailments.
- Offering indoor games for developing self-confidence and giving the needed mind and body relaxation.
- Large playground with all outdoor gaming facilities.
- Cycles for all children and a cycling track around our campus for safe riding (Work in Progress).
- Children’s play park.
- Yoga session for all Children twice every week.
- All indoor and outdoor Sports equipment is bought and offered to our children with continuous replenishments.
- Dresses for all poor and single parents during Diwali, duly sent with handmade greetings by their respective kids.
- Periodic updates on their wards’ progress to the parents.
- Wing-wise phone connectivity for the parents to reach out anytime.
- Schedule visit of Parents to Patashala (with stay facility for outstation Parents inside the campus) for the pre-fixed duration.
- Along the lines of offering work-life balance to our employees, we offer four weeks of vacation to all our Vidhyarthis from mid-April till mid-May every year to visit their homes and come back.
- Not to strain the Parents in EWS, Trust undertakes the to and fro travel expenses of all such Students and accompanying parents during their home visits during summer vacation.
- Parents’ Meeting are held annually once with the intent to brief on the broader Institutional agenda.
- The front desk is handled by seasoned and experienced staff.
- Fully compounded campus for ensuring secured and peaceful living of our inmates.
- Campus-wide CCTV coverage for ensuring security.
- All entry/ exit points of the campus remain locked during nights – between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m.
- Three times attendance is taken and reported by the Ops Lead to the Managing Trustee every day.
- Fire safety equipment is installed at all the strategic points within the campus.
- Every utility area, be it Classrooms, living rooms, halls, or Common Pathway – has two entry/ exit points.
- Large open playground adjacent to the living areas for quicker assembly of all inmates in times of any exigency.
- Availing Outsourced upkeep agency’s services for maintaining the entire campus spic and span at all times
- The campus built on half an acre of land with 65,000 sq. ft. of built-up area consisting of 4 multi-storeyed blocks offering more than adequate living and sufficient operational space for the inmates.
- Housing for all Staff and Teachers inside the campus with all built-in household facilities
- Common, automated washing facility for the Vidhyarthis and a dedicated facility for all our staff and teachers.
- Uninterrupted water supply across the campus
- Ample no. of clean restrooms, washing and bathing area.
- Common water heaters for all Vidhyarthis and dedicated ones for all staff and teachers.
- Full-fledged library for self-study and advancement.
- Incentives to promote knowledge up-gradation for all Adhyapaks and Academic Teachers.
- Campus-wide Wi-Fi Network coverage.
- An experienced principal leads the Academic wing
- A separate Sanskrit department with 2 learned full-time Sanskrit Scholars.
- Personalized career tracks are created after assessing individual strengths and preferences. Vidhyarthis groomed on their line of proficiency and choices.
- Meritocracy is motivated and rewarded.
- Aksharabhyasam till Ganantham and Prayogam – All under one roof.
- Best education within the prescribed duration.
Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Students
Gaushala
Our Offerings
Infrastructure
- Starting with a 4-Vidhyarthis base in 2012, our Maha Vidyasthanhas grown to 208+ Vidhyarthis by2022.
- We have growth plans to become a 550-base institution by 2025.
- • Grown from one pair of Gaumatha and calf in 2012 to 89 in 2022.
- Grown to be one of the best-maintained Gaushalas with 100% Gaumathas of Indian origin.
- Started in-house preparation of Gau products viz,
- Vibhuthi is prepared by performing Vraja Homam and Vedic chantings using the gobar sourced in-house.
- Cow dung cake (Vratti) for performing rituals.
- Panchagavya-To boost organic plants.
- Vermi Compost prepared out of native cow dung.
- Jeevamrutham - To enhance soil quality.
- These products are prepared and offered to the needy on prior request.
- Have plans to start a Research wing on our native Gau Mathas and Gau products in parallel as part of our Vision 2025 framework.
- Started the institution in 2012, offering Vedic studies in Shukla Yajur Veda (Kanva Shakha).
- Grown to be the only institution in the country with the largest student base of 108 in Shukla Yajur Veda (Kanva Shakha).
- In 2015-16 added Krishna Yajur Veda.
- In 2017-18 added Rig Veda
- In 2018-19 added Prayoga Patams for completed students.
- In 2019-20 added Sama Veda.
- Have plans of becoming a Research Academy of Vedic Excellence by 2025, offering education in all streams of Vedas.
- Offers holistic education by including academic subjects to make our education portfolio inclusive.
- Corresponding increase in the number of Adhyapaks to maintain the current Student to Teacher ratio at 1: 20.
- For all our operational needs and to facilitate seamless learning, we have developed infrastructure facilities from a mere 1800 sq. ft. in 2012 to 42,000 sq. ft. of construction by 2022.
- A large campus offering world-class amenities is part of our Vision 2025 plan.
Residential Veda Camp for Non Vedic Children
- Conducted, Ten batches so far.
- Seven Hundred school-going children, in the age group of 10 to 14, and following our sampradaya, were oriented on our rich culture and tradition.
- So far, conducted two weeks of residential camps for them since 2013 during their summer vacation.
- Trained them on Sandhyavandhanam, Samithadhanam, Sri Rudhram, Vishnu sahasranamam, Ganesha Atharvasirsham and other slokhas.
- Guest lectures by eminent scholars.
- Indoor and outdoor games are arranged inside our Ashram campus to keep their spirits upbeat.
- Various activities like performing poojas, feeding cows, gardening, yoga, visiting nearby temples and feeding the poor are covered.
- Training the children to do all their daily routines by themselves.
Facilities for the Vidyarthis
- Sanskrit, English, Maths, Yoga and physical education taught for the Vidhyarthis
- Tied up with Ahobila Mutt School at Madhurantakam for taking 10th and 12th equivalent exams
- Exams/ Certificates in Vedas given by Veda Rakshana Nidhi Trust
- A dormitory-style accommodation, free of cost provided
- Four weeks of leave during Summer - from mid-April to mid-May every year.
- Vidhyarthis at all levels are encouraged to perform Veda parayanams to boost their confidence level.
- All kids learn a minimum of 4 regional languages during their stay here.
- One mobile phone is available with an admin co-ordinator for parents to reach their wards
- Visits by parents on non-adhyayana dhinams with prior information
- Medical Insurance coverage of Rs. 1 lakh each for all Vidhyarthis and staff, spouse and children.
- One full-time student wellness manager ensures holistic grooming of Vidhyarthis and updates parents on their wards' progress
- Indoor and outdoor play equipment's for students' physical wellness
- Free food
- Milk/ Tea in the early morning – 5.00 a.m.
- Breakfast – Tiffin/ Pazhayamudhu at 8.00 a.m.
- One bowl of fruit in the forenoon for extra nourishment.
- Milk, Idli for Breakfast once a week and Chappathi for dinner every Saturday night.
- Lunch with Curry/ Koottu, Sambar, Rasam and Butter Milk
- Snacks at 4:00 p.m. – Sundal, variety snacks, Biscuits and Milk/ Tea
- Dinner - Rice, Sambar, Buttermilk; Tiffin on Ammavasai/ Masa Pirappu days
Vidhyarthis Profile
Nativity of Vidyarthis
Vidyarthis Hail From
- Tamil Nadu
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Telangana
- Orissa
- Maharashtra
- Gujarat
- Uttar Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Bihar and
- Union territories of Goa, Delhi and Puducherry
Vidhyarthis Proficiency
Vidhyarthis Qualified:
Year |
Ganantham Poorthi |
Kramantham Poorthi |
2013 – 2014 |
- |
5 |
2014 – 2015 |
5 |
- |
2015 – 2016 |
- |
5 |
2016 – 2017 |
2 |
6 |
2017 – 2018 |
4 |
4 |
2018 – 2019 |
4 |
- |
2019 – 2020 |
6 |
5 |
2020 – 2021 |
5 |
6 |
2021 – 2022 |
11 |
11 |
Total |
37 |
42 |
Awards Won
Many of our Vidhyarthis have won prizes in the inter-Patashala competitions and scored very high marks in periodic external examinations conducted by
- Veda Rakshana Nidhi Trust (VRNT)
- Veda Sastra Udhdhejaga Sabha, Pune
- Chakyabhi Vardhaga Nilaya Veda Sastra Pariksha, Saripalli, Andhra Pradesh
- Sringeri Sharada Peetam and
- Om Charitable Trust
Daily Routine for Vidyarthis
- 4.30 - Getting up
- 5.30 - Sandhyavandhanam& Samithadhanam
- 7.00 - Pooja for the deities
- 8.00 – Break Fast
- 8.30 to 11.00 – New Patam
- 11.30 - Madhyanikam
- 12.00 - Bhojanam
- 1.00 - 2.30 Break
- 2.30 - 4.00 Patams continued
- 4.00 - 5.30 Snacks and Playtime
- 5.30 – 6.15 Sayam Sandhyavandhanam & Samithadhanam
- 6.15 to 8.15 Patamrehearsals, recital of Vishnu sahasranamam and other Slokhas
- 8.30 Dinner
- 9.30 Sleep
Academic subjects in the afternoonare scheduled in between Vedic classes in batches.
Why SCVG? – Points for Consideration
For Parents of children
- Committed and good Adhyapaks.
- Excellent infrastructure.
- Good Accessibility (Near Chennai).
- Holistic education that includes Sanskrit, Yoga, basics of English and Maths are taught.
- Only institution offering higher studies in Shukla Yajur Veda in Tamil Nadu.
- Potential to pursue higher Vedic learning like Sastra Vicharam, Bhashyam, Vedantam etc. at Maha Vidyasthan
- Continuous growth and progression.
- Visit of Mahans, Sadhus, Scholars and Professionals and their blessings.
VEDIC SUPPORT EXTENDED TO OTHER INSTITUTION
SCVG-VSMV has extended support to the following Patashalas by lending Vidhyarthis and Adhyapaks and helping them with continuous Vedic education in these institutions.
- Swaminathar Trust, Cuddalore
- Om Sri Skandhasramam, Salem
- Sri.Sarguneswarar Veda Patashala, National College Campus, Trichy
- Sri Saradhambal Charitable Trust, Sengottai
- Sri Rama Vedapadasala, Kettavarampalayam
- Sri Raghavashram, Mambakkam, near Vandalur, Chennai
- Nagarathar Padaga Salai, Pallathur near Karaikudi
SCVG-VSMV extends academic and supervisory support as and when needed, while Logistics and Finance are the responsibility of the respective institutions.