The blessing of the foundation for a new school building at Don Bosco School, Nongchram, a sub-centre school under Holy Family Parish, Rongjeng, was held on 1 February 2026 in a spirit of faith and gratitude. The foundation blessing was carried out by Rev. Fr. Sebastian Kuricheal, SDB, Provincial, in the presence of Rev. Fr. Jayaprakash Antonimuttu, SDB, Economer, Rev. Fr. Pojit Marak, SDB, Rector of Holy Family Parish, Rongjeng, the community members of Rongjeng, and the people of Nongchram village.

During the ceremony, Rev. Fr. Sebastian Kuricheal blessed the foundation stone and dedicated the proposed school building to the glory of God and for the service of the people. He offered prayers for the successful and timely completion of the construction, expressing hope that the new school would become a centre of learning, growth, and integral development for the children of Nongchram and the surrounding areas.

Rev. Fr. Pojit Marak, SDB, Rector of Holy Family Parish, Rongjeng, welcomed the gathering and expressed his gratitude to the Provincial and the Economer for their presence and support. He sincerely thanked the Salesian Province for granting permission for the construction of the new school building, highlighting its importance for the educational and social development of the local community.

The people of Nongchram village actively participated in the programme, witnessing the historic moment with joy and thanksgiving. They expressed their gratitude to God and to the Salesian Province for undertaking this noble initiative for the benefit of the children and families of Nongchram.