Beyond Academics - Navaprabhat Vidyayatana

Navaprabhat Vidyayatana

The New Age of Gurukul

(A Unit of Navaprabhat Public Charitable Trust)

Near Barihapali Chowk, Padampur, Dist-Bargarh(Odisha), Pin-768036, UDISE-21011111202.

Our core aim is to revive and sustain the Gurukul System of Education in a modern format, blending the eternal values of the Vedas and with the academic rigor of the CBSE Curriculum and the demands of a rapidly advancing technological world.

Yajna (Hawan)

🪔 Regular Yajna for Inner Peace

Regular Yajna is conducted to create a positive and spiritual environment in the school, promoting moral values and inner peace among students.

Cleanliness Drives

🧼 Swachhata Initiatives

Students actively participate in cleanliness campaigns to maintain a hygienic and beautiful campus, while also learning the importance of cleanliness in daily life.

Yoga & Wellness

🧘 Balanced Body and Mind

Special yoga sessions are organized to improve students’ physical health, concentration, and emotional balance, helping them develop a healthy lifestyle.

Sports & Games

🏅 Building Teamwork and Discipline

Sports are an integral part of our curriculum. Various indoor and outdoor games, athletic meets, and friendly competitions encourage sportsmanship, teamwork, and physical fitness.

Science Exhibitions

🧪 Learning by Doing

The school regularly hosts science exhibitions to spark curiosity and scientific thinking. Students display innovative projects and models, enhancing their creativity and practical learning skills.

Annual Picnic & Excursions

🧭 Learning Beyond Classrooms

Educational trips and annual picnics are organized to provide students with joyful experiences beyond the classroom and to strengthen their social bonds.

Environmental Awareness Programs

🌿 Nurturing Nature

Through tree plantation drives, rallies, and awareness campaigns, students learn to value and protect nature, becoming responsible global citizens.

Co-curricular Activities

🎭 Discovering Talents

A variety of co-curricular activities such as music, dance, art & craft, debates, quizzes, and cultural programs are conducted throughout the year to develop students’ talents and confidence.

Holistic education creates confident, compassionate and capable human beings.

— Navaprabhat Vidyayatana Philosophy —

Acharya Bhagaban Dev

President

President's Message

I am honored to serve as the President of Navaprabhat Public Charitable Trust. Since its establishment in the year 2000, the management has been committed to uplifting the underprivileged communities, with a special focus on education. We believe that every individual, irrespective of their background, deserves access to knowledge and opportunities that enable personal and professional growth. By supporting the education of disadvantaged communities, we strive to empower them to lead better lives and make meaningful contributions to society.

Our mission goes beyond providing immediate assistance. We envision a world where compassion and cooperation cross borders, creating a sense of global brotherhood and unity. Through education and shared values, we aim to foster an inclusive environment where every individual has the opportunity to thrive. Together, we can build a brighter future and cultivate a more compassionate world for generations to come.

I believe that education is one of the most powerful ways to bring about positive change in the world. By equipping them with knowledge, values, and guidance, we can help them grow into responsible global citizens who act with empathy and selfless service. By encouraging global relationships and cultural understanding, we prepare students to contribute meaningfully to society and work toward the well-being of all. Also we guide for the spiritual development of the students by which he or she can unfold the universal truth, which I think is the ultimate goal of human beings.

At the different institutions run by Navaprabhat Public Charitable Trust, we aspire to inspire students to rise above personal interests and embrace a spirit of service. Our goal is to nurture young minds who are not only academically proficient but also driven by a sense of purpose to serve humanity. Through education, encouragement, and unwavering support, we are committed to shaping individuals who will dedicate their lives to the betterment of society and the world at large.

Our Foundation

Navaprabhat Public Charitable Trust is deeply inspired by the ideals of Vedic culture . Grounded in the teachings of the Vedas, the Trust promotes a life of purity, discipline, truth, and service to humanity. Following the path laid out by Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, Swami Vivekananda Saraswati, the Trust believes in universal education, moral upliftment, and social equality. Its activities reflect the core Vedic values of simple living, high thinking, and the belief that knowledge and righteous action are the foundations of a strong and enlightened .

Trust Details

Registration: 35/2000
Act: Indian Trust Act, 1961
Established: 2000
Focus: Western Odisha

Navaprabhat Public Charitable Trust

Founder: Swami Munidwaranand

Navaprabhat Public Charitable Trust, established in the year 2000, is a non-profit organization deeply rooted in Vedic values . The Trust is dedicated to serving underprivileged communities in Western Odisha, especially in rural and tribal areas, by providing free, value-based education, healthcare, and holistic development opportunities for children and families in need.

The visionary behind the Trust, Late Swami Munidwaranand, was an Anglo-Indian-American engineer who chose to leave a life of comfort and opportunity to serve the less fortunate. Inspired by Vedic teachings , he believed that selfless service, education, and spiritual awareness were key to transforming society.

He dedicated his life to the upliftment of underprivileged students in Odisha, particularly those in remote villages who lacked access to quality education. His simple lifestyle, spiritual discipline, and tireless service continue to inspire the mission and values of the Trust.

Current Leadership

President: Acharya Bhagaban Dev

Currently leading the Trust is Acharya Bhagaban Dev, a compassionate and highly motivated individual committed to fulfilling the founder's dream. A man of strong moral character and humility, he is known for his kind nature and relentless dedication to public service.

His vision is to bring educational and social development to poor families across Western Odisha, ensuring that children from even the most marginalized backgrounds receive free, quality education rooted in Indian culture and values.

Under his leadership, the Trust has not only strengthened its educational outreach but has also initiated:

Free health camps in rural areas
An Ayurvedic pharmacy promoting traditional, natural healing practices
Community programs aligned with Vedic ethics and Arya Samaj principle

Core Values & Mission

Our Core Values

To promote simple living and high thinking
To deliver free, holistic education to economically disadvantaged children
To uphold and spread Vedic culture
To provide healthcare, moral education, and spiritual awareness
To empower rural communities through knowledge, service, and values

Our Mission

For over two decades, Navaprabhat Public Charitable Trust has been a beacon of hope for hundreds of families—working silently but powerfully to create a better, more equitable society through the eternal wisdom of the Vedas.

Serving Western Odisha with Vedic Values Since 2000