LONGDING, SEP 29:

An inter-school quiz competition for girls on the theme ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ (BBBP) was organised at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Longding, on Wednesday.

Longding ZPM Nowphun Wangcha attended the programme as the chief guest. Longding GDMO Dr Chatan Lowang and Longding Police Station OC Inspector T. Konia served as resource persons and interacted with the participants.

The programme was also attended by Abhishek Sharma, IAS, DDSE Longding and the Vice Principal of PM Shri GHSS Longding.

Addressing the participants, Sharma highlighted the importance of girls’ education and empowerment and spoke about the objectives of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative.

The quiz provided girl students an opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge while reinforcing the importance of education and empowerment.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Longding secured the first position, followed by GHSS Pongchau in second place and KGBV Pongchau in third.