Indian Army conducts painting competition for school children
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 10 2018:
Continuing its endeavour to promote the local talents, N Khunau Battalion under the aegis of Red Shield Division organised a painting competition on the theme 'Independence Day' for school children of Sacred Heart school, Lam dan village yesterday.
The event was held to encourage and nourish creative spirit amongst the children & infuse in them a taste for fine arts, said a statement of PIB Defence Wing today.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 9 villages and more than 65 children of different age groups exhibited their creative talents.
The event culminated with a prize distribution.
The locals expressed their appreciation towards Army for providing a stage to the young minds to showcase their beautiful art pieces, which will help in building their confidence and all round development.