- To be a vibrant and inclusive youth movement, guided by the Salesian spirit and Don Bosco’s Preventive System, fostering holistic growth.
About Don Bosco District Association Guwahati
The Don Bosco District Association of Scouts & Guides is a voluntary, non-political organization under the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG) framework. It functions under the guidance of the Don Bosco School District Association and adheres to the Salesian philosophy of youth development, emphasizing education, empowerment, and service.
The Don Bosco District Association of Scouts & Guides is a voluntary, non-political organization under the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG) framework.
Don Bosco District Association of Scouts & Guides
Aligned with the values of the Salesian congregation and the Don Bosco educational mission.
Vision
- To nurture responsible, compassionate, and value-driven leaders committed to serving society.
- To empower young people with value-based, challenging, and adventurous programs that inspire lifelong learning and service.
Mission
- To educate and empower young people through Scouting and Guiding, following Don Bosco’s principle of ‘Reason, Religion, and Loving-kindness.’
- To build a better society by forming youth who are honest citizens and God-fearing individuals through character-building activities.
- To promote leadership, teamwork, and community service, fostering the spirit of patriotism and global citizenship.
- To support girls and boys equally, enabling them to reach their full potential as responsible and committed citizens of the world.
Objectives
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To integrate Don Bosco’s values of faith, integrity, and social responsibility into Scouting and Guiding activities.
To develop leadership skills and a spirit of volunteerism among young people.
To in still life skills, including problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication, through activity-based learning.
To encourage youth participation in community service projects, promoting social justice and care for the environment.
To foster spiritual growth through interfaith prayers and value-based programs, creating a strong moral foundation.
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To collaborate with all Christian-run schools of Northeast India, local communities, district-level, and state-level institutions to reach more young people with the message of Scouting and Guiding.
To prepare Scouts and Guides for higher achievements such as the Rashtrapati Award and other national recognitions.
Principles (Aligned with Don Bosco’s Educational Approach and BSG Values)
Duty to God: Nurturing spiritual values and commitment to God in everyday life.
Duty to Others: Promoting kindness, social service, and peace through active participation in the community.
Duty to Self: Developing one's character, talents, and potential through self-discipline and lifelong learning.
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Who Can Join the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG)
Citizens of India who subscribe to the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG) fundamentals can join the local or district association. The fundamentals include the purpose, principles, methods, promise, and law. Citizens of other nationalities living in India can also join if approved by the State Chief Commissioner. They must also pledge to follow the Scout or Guide Promise.
Boys/Girls who are Indian citizens and between the ages of 10 and 17 can become Scout/Guide Aspirants. To become a Scout/Guide, they must complete the Pravesh requirement and work to the Scout Master's satisfaction for three months.