NANDANAGAR
DONBOSCO PARISH
Established :
2012
Parish Priest : Fr.
Christopher Warlarpih, S.D.B.
Asst. Priest
: Fr. Dinesh Narzary, S.D.B.
Asst. Priest
: Fr. Joseph Pulinthanath, S.D.B.
Brief History: Don Bosco Parish was
established as a Quasi Parish on 1st April 2012. The new Parish was
bifurcated from St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Parish, Agartala. Fr. Davis
Aricatt, S.D.B., was appointed its first Parochial Administrator.
The Parish has in its precincts a Don Bosco School
established in 1997 at Nandannagar. Auxilium Girls School, established
in 2003, and managed by the F.M.A. Sisters. The Peace Centre was established in
2010 at Nandannagar.
The M.S.M.H.C. Sisters started Ferrando Rehabilitation
Centre for differently abled children and artificial limbs with
physiotherapy at Nandannagar in 2004.
The Holy Spirit Sisters (S.Sp.S.) established themselves at
Nandanagar in 2000. Since 2008 they also run a Dropout Coaching
Centre for Girls in their campus.
Substations of the Parish:
1. Marakpara: St. Teresa, 1998
2. Kantakapara: St. Antony, 2013
ORDER OF PARISH PRIESTS
1. Fr. Davis Aricatt, S.D.B.
(2012 “ 2014)
2. Fr. Joseph Palamthattel, S.D.B.
(2014 “ 2020)
3. Fr. Christopher Warlarpih, S.D.B.
(2020 -
Don Bosco House, Nandannagar
Established
: 1997
Rector
: Fr. Christopher Warlarpih, S.D.B.
Address
: Bonkumari P.O., via Kunjaban,
Nandannagar.Agartala,
W. Tripura - 799 006.
Don Bosco School, Nandannagar
Established
: 1997
Principal
: Fr. Sebastian Palatty, S.D.B.
Vice “ Principal
: Fr. Dinesh Narzary, S.D.B.
Address
: Bonkumari P.O., Via Kunjaban,
Nandannagar, Agartala,
W. Tripura - 799 006.
Web
: www.donboscoagartala.in
Brief History: The Salesians entered
Tripura in 1991. In August 1996 a plot of land measuring 21 acres was bought at
Bankumari, in Nandannagar, on the outskirts of Agartala. In September 1996, the
location for the School building was identified and construction began. In
April 1997, Fr. M.C. George, S.D.B. took charge as Principal. In 1999, Sri
Manik Sarkar, Honourable Chief Minister of Tripura laid the foundation stone of
the new School building and Fr. Blasius Kujur S.D.B., blessed the new venture.
In 2004, the new school building (Nursery to class XII) was inaugurated by the
Chief Minister of Tripura Sri. Manik Sarkar, in the presence of Sri. Anil
Sarkar, Education Minister of Tripura, Bishop Lumen Monteiro, C.S.C., and the
Archbishop of Shillong Dominc Jala, S.D.B., who blessed the new building. The
auditorium with a capacity of 1,700 was inaugurated in 2005. On 13th June
2008, Higher Secondary section was inaugurated.
Auxilium Convent, Nandannagar
Established
: 1998
Superior
: Sr. Mary Stella Ryngkhlem, F.M.A.
Address
: Bonkumari P.O., Via Kunjaban.
Nandannagar, Agartala,
W. Tripura “ 799006.
Telephone
: 0381-2351114
Auxilium Girls School
Established
: 2003
Principal
: Sr. Joplin, F.M.A.
Address
: Bonkumari P.O., Via Kunjaban,
Nandannagar, Agartala,
W. Tripura - 799 006.
Telephone
: 0381-2351157
Brief History: The journey began on 31stJanuary
2000, when the Provincial of Shillong officially laid the foundation stone for
Auxilium Girls School, the first and the only Girls English Medium School in
Agartala. On 3rd February 2003, Sr. Christina Kharkongor was
appointed the first Principal of the School. Auxilium was upgraded to
Senior Secondary in 2013, offering all the three streams of education “
Science, Humanities and Commerce.
Girls' Hostel
Peace Centre
Director
: Fr. Joseph Pulinthanath, S.D.B.
Address
: Bonkumari P.O., Via Kunjaban,
Nandannagar, Agartala,
W. Tripura - 799 006.
Email
: [email protected]
Mobile
: 9436126649
Holy Spirit Convent, Nandannagar
Established
: 2000
Superior
: Sr. Linnet Uthinthanathu, S.Sp.S.
Address
: Bonkumari P.O.,
Via Kunjaban, Nandanagar,
Agartala W. Tripura - 799 006.
Dropout Coaching Centre
Hostel for College Girls
Ferrando Rehabilitation Centre, Nandannagar
Established
: 2004
Superior & Director : Sr. Christina Sangma, M.S.M.H.C.
Address
: Bonkumari P.O, Via Kunjaban, Nandannagar, Agartala,
W. Tripura “ 799006.
Ferrando School for Speech and Hearing
Director
: Sr. Cecilia Guwalnam, M.S.M.H.C.
Brief History: Ferrando School for Speech
and Hearing was established on 3rd July 2006 with the sole
purpose of providing educational rehabilitation to the hearing impaired. The
school started with two hearing impaired students and over the course of the
years the students strength grew to 115. The school is a co-educational
institution and has regular classes from Nursery to Class VIII, while further
coaching is provided to students who are keen on appearing their X and XII
examinations through National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).
