Hindustan Scouts & Guides Jharkhand
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WHAT IS SCOUTING ?
Scout is a military term in the Army, those soldiers who are courageous, clever and do take risk in life and are always alert and active by the eyes, nose and ears, are made scouts. These scouts always move forward in their platoon and carefully find out all the differences of the enemy party and tell their officer. These warriors are called scouts. Scouting is a game that enriches the qualities of citizenship in boys and girls in sports and games. Scouting is neither a military institution nor a political organization, it is for everyone, beyond the distinction of caste-religion. The sole purpose of scouting is to produce the best citizens.
Read MoreScouting Means ?
Scouting means "Science of Outing". The feeling is that in scouting, health education is obtained by living in harmony with nature. Through which virtue, courage, patriotism, discipline, obedience, humility, benevolence, leadership, self-reliance etc. are developed. It is a worldwide institution, it awakens the children a sense of world love and world peace.
AN EXTRA ORDINARY INCIDENT
1938 Lord Baden Powell, World Chief Scout again came India and these was a grand Rally at Allahabad orgnised by Boy Scouts of India. Pt. Shri Ram Bajpai also attended it with a group Hindustan Scouts Association in uniform when Lord Baden Powell, as Chief Guest tried to hoist the flag, it was not opened. When English Scouts & Scouters failed to make it unfurled, Pt Shri Ram Bajpai asked his Scout to climb the pole to make it ready to be unfurled. The Hindustani Scout climbed the pole but suddenly as he reached the upper part of the pole, the pole was broken nd the Scout failed down with the broken piece. He again climbed the pole with broken piece of the pole and his Scout rope. He lashed it with the fixed piece of the pole with his Scout rope. He made the flag fit to be unfurled. He got down and saluted to Pt. Shri Ram Bajpai. Pt. Shri Ram Bajpai requested Lord Baden Powell to unfurled the flag it was ready. Lord Baden Powell hoisted the flag and praised the Indian Scout for his direful deed. In his speech he withdrew his words spoken in 1921 for Indians and requested Viceroy of India to recognized Hindustan Scout Association at National level with Govt. Grant- In-Aid. He also asked the Viceroy to depute Pt. Shri Ram Bajpai to attend the Wood Badge Trg. Camp at Gillwill Park (England) with Govt. financial help.
WHY A CHILD/ STUDENTS SHOULD BECOME A SCOUT/ GUIDE
To attain happiness
To make life self- sufficient by learning skills
To experience adventures life by camping and hiking
To attain physical health
To maintain standard of living
To become a disciplined and a cultured citizen
To expand the range of fraternity as scouting is a worldwide institution