Salesians of Don Bosco – Guwahati Province
On 1 May 2026, Don Bosco Technical School (DBTS), Maligaon, marked May Day, the Feast of St Joseph the Worker, with a day of prayer, community celebrations, and joyful fellowship. The occasion, observed as Workers’ Day at the institute, brought together students, teachers, staff, and parishioners in a spirit of gratitude for the gift of…
Don Bosco Institute (DBI), Kharghuli, marked International Workers’ Day with deep appreciation and festive spirit, honouring the invaluable contribution of its support staff members on May 1, 2026. The programme began with an introduction by Sir Ravi Hemrom, who highlighted the significance of the day and the essential role played by workers in the smooth…
On April 30, 2026, St. Francis Xavier Higher Secondary School, Dotma, marked the inauguration of the new scholastic year 2026–2027 with a solemn and inspiring programme, coupled with a felicitation ceremony for its Higher Secondary students. The event brought together students, staff, and distinguished guests in a spirit of celebration and renewed commitment to academic…
On April 30, 2026, the Don Bosco Institute (DBI), Guwahati, celebrated its Graduation Day with great enthusiasm and pride as more than a hundred students were awarded their certificates, marking the successful completion of their courses and the beginning of new journeys. The programme was graced by Shri Chinmoy Prakash Phookan, ACS, Commissioner of the…
John Keats’ poem “A Thing of BeautyIs AJoy Forever” brings to our mind that true beauty—whether in nature, art, or human experience—gives a joy that does not fade quickly but lasts in memory and continues to comfort, inspire, and renew the spirit over time. The same is true of the 65 students of Don Bosco Socio-Technical Institute, Tezpur as they had…
The Blessing and Inauguration of a new village school at Patgaon under Dotma Parish was held with great joy and solemnity on 25th April 2026. The new school building was blessed by Rev. Fr. Sebastian Kuricheal SDB, Provincial, in the presence of Mrs. Pramila Rani Brahma, former Agriculture Minister of Assam, Rev. Fr. Jayaprakash Anthonimuttu…
The inauguration of the new academic session for Class XII at Don Bosco Senior Secondary School, Chapaguri was held on 23 April 2026 with great enthusiasm and solemnity. The programme began by invoking God’s blessings, seeking divine guidance for a fruitful and successful academic year ahead. The ceremonial lighting of the lamp was carried out…
Mrs. Kichi Bala Rabha, the mother of Rev. Fr. John Chandra Rabha, Associate Director Don Bosco Institute, Kharghuli passed away on 22 April 2026 at the age of 75. She was laid to rest on the evening of the same day at St. John Bosco Parish, Gojapara. The funeral service was solemnly conducted by Rev….
On 23 April 2026, the Province of Guwahati has reached a remarkable digital milestone as its official website, www.donboscoguwahati.org, crossed 1 million views after just seven months after it was revamped. The platform has recorded a total of 1,014,368 visitors, reflecting an impressive surge in engagement within a short span of time. The newly revamped…
In a remarkable scientific breakthrough that underscores the rich yet underexplored biodiversity of Northeast India, a new species of fossorial reed snake has been discovered in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya. The species, named Calamaria garoensis (Garo Hills Reed Snake), has been formally described in the internationally reputed peer-reviewed journal Taprobanica. Earlier, the Chief Minister…