Yes, students studying in all school systems (State Government, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Private schools) can participate.

The students from class IX to XII participate in ‘PRERANA Utsav’ in their own school and 02 selected students participants in district level PRERANA Utsav in nodal JNV/KV for selection for PRERANA Program.

The duration of PRERANA program is one week.

The PRERANA program will be held in PRERANA at Vadnagar, Distt Mehsana, Gujarat.

Vadnagar is in Mahesana District of Gujarat state in India. It is located at 32 KMs from Mehsana and 100 KMs from Ahmedabad city.

The climate in Vadnagar is cold during winters and hot in summers, with temperatures varying from 14 °C to as high as 42 °C.

Yes, all participants will receive a certificate after completing the program.

Come prepared with:

1. Folk Stories/ Songs/ Prayer/ Folk dance in native language.
2. Information about inspirational personalities of the district/state.
3. Some interesting proverbs/phrases of the native language.
4. Some Indigenous game of the state/ region.

Come prepared with:

1. Sample of local art/craft
2. A local recipe/ food item
3. Traditional costumes of the state/region
4. Soft copies of photographs of historical sites of state/district.

Participants can bring 2 to 3 sets of clothing as per the prevailing weather in Vadnagar and comfortable footwear (which must include one pair of shoes).

The uniform for PRERANA Program is provided by PRERANA at Vadnagar as part of Student Kit including Bag, Bottle, Student Diary, Stationary Kit, T-shirt & Track suit and a Cap.

Yes, a participant may carry an umbrella as per the prevailing weather in Vadnagar.

The participants will be accompanied by a guardian teacher from the same district where the participant is from. No one else is allowed to accompany them at PRERANA

No, the participants will be accompanied by a guardian teacher from the same district where the participant is from.

Yes, the medicines and medical facilities will be available.

The participants are required to follow the routine of the program only.

The daily routine will include Yoga, Mission LIFE activities, experiential learning sessions, site visits, music sessions, film screenings and discussions, talent show of students, indigenous games, science and games activities, storytelling etc.

There will be indigenous games during the program. All the required gaming & sports equipment will be provided at PRERANA for the participants.