REPORT ON HIMALAYA WOOD BADGE COURSE
ORGANIZED AT PACHMARHI
DATES- 6th TO 12th
May, 2025
BY
Dr P. MARY ANUPAMA
RANGER LEADER
St. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE RANGERS TEAM
VISAKHAPATNAM
ANDHRA PRADESH
The
Bharat Scouts and Guides, National Training centre, Pachmarhi
Biodata
for Himalaya Wood Badge Course (Ranger)
1. Full
Name : PALUKURTY MARY
ANUPAMA
2. Full
postal address : Flat 201, Sai
Theerthu Towers, Sector 10,
MVP colony,
Visakhapatnam, AP, 530017
3. Contact
No : 9885808345/
888562840
4. Email : drmaryanupama@gmail.com
5. UID : BSG382857297
6. Date
of Birth : 01-07-1974
First
July, Nineteen Seventy Four
7. Name
of the College : St. Joseph’s College
rangers Team
Charter No VSP/07/2024-25 Date
19/08/2025 Valid Upto 01-04-2025
Warrant No 0193 Date
19/08/2025 Valid Upto 01-04-2025
8. Educational
qualifications-: M.Sc., Ph.D
9. Past
training details
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Sl. No |
Name of
the Course |
Section |
Dates |
Venue |
Certificate
No. |
Leader
of the Course |
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From |
To |
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1 |
Basic
Course |
Ranger |
4/2/2023 |
10/2/2023 |
Dr L.B.
College , Vsp |
006/BRC/202-23 |
Ms. Uma
Devi mam |
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2 |
Advanced
Course |
Ranger |
23/4/2024 |
29/4/2025 |
NTC,
pachmarhi |
ARL/174/24 |
Ms
Kumud Mehra |
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3 |
HWB Course |
Ranger |
6/05/2025 |
12/5/2025 |
NTC,
Pachmarshi |
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Ms Usha
Kushwaha |
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4 |
HWB
Training Study State Certificate No. 001/R/AP/2025 Date: 02/05/2025 |
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10. Any Special skills: First Aid
and Environment Assessment
11. No. of Nipun Rangers produced
in Unit- 08
Journey started on 3rd
May, 2025 from Visakhapatnam and reach pachmarhi, National training institute
by 9.0 am
Registration was done and
hut was allotted
Staff allotted
DDGLT - Ms. Kumud Mehra
Leader
of Course - Ms Usha Kushwaha
Teaching
staff - Ms. Ratna Kumari K
Daily routine is
as follows
1ST DAY PROGRAMME
09.00 Hrs. -
Registration, Checking of Uniform & Settling Down
13:00 Hrs -
Lunch
14.30 Hrs. - Assemble, Flag
Ceremony followed by integration session .
15.45 Hrs. - Course objective
16.30 Hrs. -
Tea Break.
17.00 Hrs. -
Camp Tour.
18.00 Hrs. -
Staff meeting.
19.00 Hrs. -
Success stories/Sing song followed by Dinner.
22.00 Hrs. -
Lights Out.
2nd to 6th
DAY
05.30 Hrs. -
Rouse.
06.30 Hrs. -
B. P. Six Exercise / Physical Jerk
07.30 Hrs. -
Inspection, Followed by Flag Ceremony
08.15 Hrs. -
Break Fast.
08.50 Hrs. -
Session with a tea break at 10: 30
to
12.30 Hrs. -
Duty Change
13.00 Hrs. -
Lunch.
14.30 Hrs. -
Spare Time Activity.
15.00 Hrs. -
Session.
16.30 Hrs. -
Tea Break.
17.00 Hrs. -
Session / Out door activities.
18.00 Hrs. -
Staff Meeting followed by Loc’s meeting
19.30 Hrs. -
Dinner.
20.30 Hrs. -
Campfire.
22.00 Hrs. -
Lights Out.
7TH DAY
5.30 Hrs. -Rouse.
7.00 Hrs. -All Faiths
Prayer
7.30 Hrs. - Flag ceremony
8: 15Hrs. - Break Fast
9.00 Hrs. -Return of Gear
& Closing inspection.
10:00Hrs. - Session
To
11:30 Hrs.
12.00 Hrs - Open Session.
* Evaluation
* Final Talk
* Flag Lowering.
* National Anthem
13:00 Hrs. - Lunch
Day- 1- 06-05-2025
Registration
Flag ceremony at 1.30 PM
Sessions started at 2.30
PM post lunch after uniform checking
Introduction by Usha mam and Ratna mam at 1.30 pm. Topic course
objectives for achievement for rangers.
Camp tour from 5.0 PM
After dinner, it was
first camp fire which is called sing song from 7.0 PM
I was a part of Gupth Mahadev
patrol and we sang one patriotic song
DAY 2: 07-05-2025
Day 2 started with rouse
at 5.30 am , followed by BP six exercises. A gap of 30 minutes was given to get
ready which was followed by inspection of tents and gadgets. We prepared two
gadgets. This was followed by uniform checking and then Flag ceremony.
V formation was taught by
the trainers.
First session was by
Ratna mam on History of Baden-Powell and
saying of Baden Powell.
Usha mam spoke on the
topic- Fundamentals of BS&G movement, principles, motto, laws etc
An assignment was given
in the afternoon on Youth voluntary organizations. The assignment was given for
presentation on the second day
Assessment was done on
Motto, sign, left hand shake, principles.
Day 3- 8/5/2025
Morning started with BP
exercises
Usha mam gave lecture on
Directions and mapping. Elaborative lecture was done compass, constellation,
Bearing, Pace and conventional signs.
Usha mam and Ratna mam
Contour line and grid reference and Scale.
At 10.30 am we gave
presentation on the Youth organizations and voluntary services done by our
ranger leaders of our Patrol
From 10.45 am Ratna
kumari mam talked about World Association for Girl Guide and Girl Scout
At around 11.30 Usha mam
introduced the topic GAMES.
At 12.00 noon Usha mam
introduced the topic Microteaching and introduced the topic and explained how
microteaching is to be done.
At 1.15 pm we had
assessment ton Knots, lashing, bandages.
After that we had class
on career counselling by Usha mam and Ratna mam.
We were given task on
planning of Hike. We were asked to plan and make a report on hike.
Day 4- 9/5/2025
After daily routine, I
was made Senior Ranger Mate for the Rangers team
Ou
patrol also won pendet for best gadget making and after inspection.
At
9.10 am Usha mam gave lecture on Skills involved in Rashtra pathi Ranger
awards.
At
10.15 am was a talk on National Priorities and projects
Then
was a talk on Community development and community service.
At
11.30 am the talk was on bandages. Usha mam explained how to make instant
stretcher,
A
complete narration on first aid was explained by both Usha mam and Ratna mam
Next
topic was on Estimation- estimation of length, width, depth Units of
measurement
We had assessment ton the
same day on Estimation.
Investiture ceremony for
rangers topic eas given by Ratna mam and Usha mam
We had assessment on GAME
and V formation. I planned a game on Compass usage.
Day 5- 10/5/2025
Morning we went for had
intense assessment on BP exercises.
This was followed by Roll
call training for all. It was done since the past three days and today I was
done thoroughly
Afte breakfast we had
special talk on Human relationship by Mrs Asaf Zamal mam.
We had assessment on
Bandages also
After the lecture we had
our Microteaching assessment
Due to rain mine was
postponed to day 6
Day 6: 11-05-2025
Morning we went for Yoga
Village and health zone.
It was a beautiful day
where all 180 members visited the place and took some pics.
From 10am we had lecture
on Signaling by Mrs Asraf Jamal mam.
At 11.45 am Kumud Mehra
mam narrated about implementation of NEP and Upcoming National Youth programs .
My Microteaching
assessment was done – Topic any 8 tools used in camp
Evening we had a practise
session on All faith prayer with all HWB members
Last was the camp fire
where we dressed in traditional attire and some rangers did folk dance
Day 7- 12-05-2025
Morning, we had all faith
prayer where I took the role to read out Christian faith
This was followed by flag ceremony, Break
fast and then a lecture by Usha mam on Planning sustainable services
We were asked to Remove all gadgets and
submit all materials
A final get together of rangers was done
by Usha mam who told eligible RLs will receive information and certificate in a
month.
The program closed with lowering of flag
Camp was closed by 1.0 pm
MY
JOURNEY STARTED FROM PACHMARHI ON 12th EVENING AND REACHED
VISAKHAPATNAM BY 14th MAY MORNING.
Acknowledgements:
I thank the state and the
district associations for their cooperation ad trust in me. Heart felt thanks
to Uma Devi mam, Kameswari mam, Venu Gopal sir, Harish sir, Shariff sir, and
the entire administration. Being the only Ranger Leader from AP was a different
thing, but learnt a lot. I thank Ratna kumari mam who was with all the RL HWB
trainees supporting and encouraging us throughout.
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