January 24, 2026:
Scouts & Guides Leaders Training Program was successfully conducted at Flower Spring Beach, Al Khor, under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and hosted by the Scouts Association. Representing Shantiniketan Indian School, Scout Teacher Leader Mr. Wasiullah Farooqui actively participated in this full-day training held from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The program commenced with a formal opening ceremony led by Mr. Ahmad and Mrs. Mona Almansoori, who emphasized the significance of scouting in nurturing discipline, responsibility, teamwork, and character building. Certificates were presented to leaders at the conclusion of the opening session.
The training focused on enhancing leadership qualities and practical scouting skills through hands-on sessions, including knot making, lashing techniques, hand and whistle signals, and yells and songs to foster team spirit. An informative session on Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scouting Movement, highlighted his vision and contributions. The program concluded with an engaging treasure hunt, allowing participants to apply their skills in a practical and enjoyable manner.
