Baikunthpur. With the objective of promoting innovation and scientific thinking, a grand district-level science competition under the National Innovation Campaign was organized on November 17, 2025, at Government Ideal Ramanuj Higher Secondary School, Baikunthpur.
12 talented students selected from the secondary and higher secondary levels showcased their intelligence and knowledge brilliantly.
The program began with the lighting of a lamp and prayers to the portrait of Goddess Saraswati.
Chief guest Block Education Officer Shri Devesh Jaiswal, Principal Mrs. Kripa Kalyani Toppo, and Block Resource Coordinator Shri Nilesh Shukla boosted the morale of the students, stating that such events infuse students with a scientific outlook and the energy of innovation.
The competition was conducted and evaluated under the guidance of District Nodal Officer Shri Dharmendra Kumar Singh.
The judging panel included Mrs. Rekha Jaiswal, Mrs. Ritu T Verma, Mrs. Shweta Yadav, Shri Surendra Rajwade, and Shri Resham Banjare.
Participants answered objective questions in mathematics and science with full confidence. The results were as follows:
Winners of Secondary Level
First: Ashu Banjare (Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Baikunthpur)
Second: Jatin (Govt. Primary School, Sardi)
Third: Manisha Vishwakarma (Govt. Primary School, Bishunpur)
Winners of Higher Secondary Level
First: Anjali Pradhan (Govt. Higher Secondary School, Katkona)
Second: Jugoon (Govt. Higher Secondary School, Bhakhar)
Third: Bhumika Rajwade (SAGES, Sonhat)
Finally, the winning participants were awarded mementos and certificates. The chief guest encouraged all students to continue moving forward in the direction of new discoveries and to connect science with daily life.
The program concluded with a vote of thanks after refreshments in a harmonious atmosphere.