Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir, UNIT-8,Bhubaneswar

Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir, Unit-8, Bhubaneswar is affiliated to SHIKHYA BIKAS SAMITI,ODISHA in State Level and BIDYA BHARATI in National Level. The school was established in the year, 1983 in a rented building in Unit-8, with 33 students and two teachers only. The present student strength is 1750 and 70 Acharyas and Acharyyas are devoted to teaching from pre-primary to Class-X. The pre-primary level is called SHISHU BATIKA. The course curriculum prescribed by the School and Mass Education Department is adopted in the school. In order to acquire extra knowledge, courses curriculum designed by Shikshya Vikas Samiti are also offered here. AIM AND OBJECTIVES
1. To arrange proper education of children for their moral, spiritual, cultural, physical, literary and social development and to build their character.
2. To develop amongst all children a sense of respectand dedication towards Bharatiya Culture, tradition and value of life.
3. To bring Sanskars by inclucation of social, moral and spiritual values.
4. To develop in a child good health, habits and build up basic skills.
5. To develop patriotism, social attitude and manners and to encourage aesthetic appreciation, feeling for artistic tasteand creativity

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
1. A student’s mental development depends on his physical development. To achieve this we have yoga and saririk, scout & guide, NCC, Sports and other co-curricular activites. The school starts with half an hour prayer class to develop concentration for study.
2. For the development of leadership quality among students we have Shishu Bharati (Lower classes) and Bal Bharati (Upper classes). We also have Acharya Bharati for teachers. LITERARY DEVELOPMENT
Competitions like Essay, Debate, Drawing, Science Exhibition, Geography Exhibition and Shishu Batika Exhibition are held every year.