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National School Band Competition 2024: Droupadi Girls High School, Mayurbhanj, Odisha win in Pipe Band Girls segment

Newdelhi:22/1/24:The winners of National School Band Competition, which was jointly organised by Ministry of Defence & Ministry of Education at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi as part of Republic Day celebrations 2024, have been announced. The winners are as follows:

S No School Cash Prize
 

Pipe Band Boys

 

1. PM SHRI School JawaharNavodaya Vidyalaya, Suratgarh, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan Rs 21,000/-
2. Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Residential School, Arugolanu, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh Rs 16,000/-

 

3. Govt. Mizo High School,Aizawl, Mizoram Rs 11,000/-

 

4. Maharaja Agarsain Public School, Ashok Vihar, North Delhi Rs 3,000/-

(Consolation Prize)

 

 

Brass Band Girls

 

1. St. Teresa’s Higher Secondary School, Kannur, Kerala Rs 21,000/-

 

2. City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Rs 16,000/-

 

3. St. Xavier’s Higher Secondary School,Pathaliaghat, Sepahijala, Tripura Rs 11,000/-

 

4. Carmel Convent Senior Secondary School, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Rs 3,000/-

(Consolation Prize)

 

 

 

Pipe Band Girls

 

1. Droupadi Girls High School, Nishaposi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha Rs 21,000/-

 

2. ShriSwaminarayanKanyaVidyaMandir, Bhuj, Gujarat Rs 16,000/-

 

3. PM SHRI KendriyaVidyalaya MEG & Centre, St. Johns Road Sivan Chetty Garden, Bengaluru, Karnataka Rs 11,000/-

 

4. Queen Mary’s School, Tis Hazari, New Delhi Rs 3,000/-

(Consolation Prize)

 

Brass Band Boys

 

1. Govt. Sr. Secondary School, West Point, Gangtok, Sikkim Rs 21,000/-

 

2. Amalorpavan Higher Secondary School, Vanarapet, Pondicherry, Puducherry Rs 16,000/-

 

3. Don Bosco High School & Junior College, Vikhroli, Mumbai, Maharashtra Rs 11,000/-

 

4. DAV Public School, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Rs 3,000/-

(Consolation Prize)

Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy Shri Sanjay Kumar gave away the cash prizes to the winners along with a trophy, and certificates. The jury appointed by the Ministry of Defence, which included members from each wing of the Armed Forces, selected the winners of the competition upon the culmination of the grand finale held on January 21 & 22, 2024.

In addition to the participating teams, there was a special performance by Government Sardar Patel Senior Secondary School, Kalpeni, Lakshadweep.

The competition was organised at three levels viz. State, Zonal and conducted by all the States/Union Territories (UTs) for all schools (CBSE, ICSE, KVS, NVS, and Sainik schools etc). Four hundred and eighty six (486) teams, comprising 12,857 children, participated at the State-Level Competition, while 73 teams of 2,002 children took part at the Zonal Level. Four hundred and fifty seven (457) students of schools from 15 States/Union Territories took part in the Grand Finale. This competition was aimed at rejuvenating the spirit of patriotism and unity amongst children in schools throughout the country and motivating them on the path of holistic education.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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