HT Correspondent
MARGHERITA, March 21: In an effort to promote voter awareness and ensure the protection of the girl child, the sub divisional officer (civil) of Margherita organised a vibrant and impactful wall painting competition. This innovative initiative aims to harness the power of art to inspire community members to exercise their right to vote.
The wall painting competition, organised by the SDO (civil) Margherita, invited talented artists and passionate individuals from across the region to showcase their creativity and artistic prowess. Altogether, 29 participants got the opportunity to express the significance of voting through captivating visual narratives, fostering a sense of civic responsibility.
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This competition served as a platform for artists to not only showcase their talent but also contribute to greater causes – strengthening democracy and saving the girl child. By transforming blank walls into colorful canvases of democracy, participants will ignite conversations on saving the girl child and encourage voter participation leading up to the upcoming elections.
The competition was judged by an esteemed panel consisting of Parikshit Thoudam (IAS), SDO (Civil) Margherita; Pronamika Konwar, Margherita election officer; Sambhavi Mishra, Margherita sub divisional police officer; and the CDPO of Margherita.
The team of Sujata Paul Debnath and Kunal Mishra were declared winners, while the team of Samir Das and Deepjyoti Das bagged the second prize alongside the team of Budheshwar Namasundra, Sneha Deka, and Bini Paul, who were accorded the third prize, recognising their contributions to promoting civic engagement.
