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Over 52,000 students showcase talent on day three of Silver Jubilee Celebrations

Ranchi, Nov 13 (UNI) On the third day of the ongoing celebrations of “Jharkhand State’s 25th Silver Jubilee Year – A Festival of Heritage, Progress and Aspirations,” a vibrant display of talent was witnessed across government and residential schools of the state.
A total of 52,794 students participated in block-level competitions held today, which included quiz, essay writing, dance, music, drama, story writing and painting events.
Special morning assemblies were organised in all government and residential schools, with the participation of 30.8 lakh students. During these assemblies, students paid tribute to the great personalities and movement leaders of Jharkhand. Children were also educated about the state’s glorious history, rich art and culture, and tribal pride.
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