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The Visakha Kendra was started in 1976.
NEWS & EVENTS
Students of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School, Visakhapatnam actively participated in the Inter-School Recycling Championship, organised by ITC WOW (Wellbeing Out of Waste), an ITC initiative.
As part of the championship, an awareness session on waste segregation and recycling was conducted on July 15, 2026 in association with the ITC WOW team. The students enthusiastically participated in the recycling drive by bringing recyclable dry waste materials such as old books, notebooks, newspapers, and plastic bottles and wrappers from their homes.
Their wholehearted participation reflected a strong sense of environmental responsibility and commitment towards sustainable living.
Read-Aloud Book Session
Reinforcing the message that books can inspire both imagination and social responsibility, Bhavan’s Public School, Visakhapatnam in association with Visakhapatnam Public Library, organised an engaging Read-Aloud Book Session for children aged 6 to 13 years as part of the National Reading Month celebrations. The programme brought together young readers from across the city for an enriching morning of reading, discussion, creativity and environmental awareness.
The session was led by children’s favourite storyteller, Ms. M. Sita Srinivas, who is not only an eminent storyteller but also a renowned voice artist and voice recordist. The interactive read-aloud encouraged children to observe, question and reflect on the story’s deeper message.
The programme concluded with a theme-based creative activity in which the children designed colourful cloud-themed crafts inspired by the story. Each participant proudly carried home a handmade keepsake, making the session both memorable and meaningful. The children also took a heartfelt pledge to protect Mother Earth by conserving nature, valuing water and contributing towards a cleaner and greener planet.
On June 27, 2026, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Shri P. V. Narasimha Rao, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School, Visakhapatnam organised an Elocution Contest and an Essay Writing Contest for students of Grades 9 and 10.
The winners and runners-up of both competitions were awarded a trophy, a book, and a certificate in recognition of their performance. The event served as a meaningful opportunity to promote communication skills, critical thinking, and literary expression among students.
K. Deekshita Sree, a Grade 9 student of Bhavan’s Public School, Visakhapatnam, achieved success by securing the Consolation Prize in the Senior Category at The Hindu in School World Earth Day Poster Design Contest 2026, conducted on April 22, 2026 at Visakhapatnam.
The competition was organised to mark World Earth Day and encouraged students to express their ideas on environmental protection through poster making. Her achievement reflects her interest in art and awareness of the importance of protecting nature and the environment.
Bhavan’s Public School brought laurels to the city by being declared a National Winner and securing a place among the Top 10 schools in India at the prestigious SHIKSHA Awards, presented by LEAD. This is the third consecutive year the school has received this national recognition.
More than 3,500 schools from across India, implementing the LEAD curriculum, were evaluated over several months through a structured performance review process covering classroom practices, teacher readiness, student progress, academic outcomes, and overall school excellence.
The awards were presented on April 17, 2026 in Hyderabad at Novotel Convention Centre by Sumeet Mehta, CEO and Co-founder of LEAD Group.
During the event, Principal Shimpy Kumari also participated as a panelist in the discussion on ‘Redefining the Role of Teachers in an AI-Powered World’, sharing insights on the evolving role of educators in the age of AI.
Bhavan’s Public School, Visakhapatnam, has been conferred the esteemed City Literary Leadership Award, Silver Star Medallion, by EducationWorld at the National Young Authors’ Fair, in recognition of the school’s consistent efforts in promoting literary development among students.
The school has been actively encouraging students to engage in book writing and publishing initiatives. In the current academic year, more than 100 students from Grade 4 onwards have authored and published their own books. These works range from simple reflections on their daily lives to imaginative and creative storytelling. The initiative is designed as a structured learning process where students understand how a book is developed.
In the previous year, a student from the school received both state-level and national-level bestseller author recognition from BriBooks, securing a national rank of 64. The same student was also featured on Disney International HD channel.
This recognition by EducationWorld reflects the institution’s commitment to providing meaningful learning experiences and fostering literary skills as an integral part of holistic education.