Mannarkkad sub-district leads Palakkad school science festival
Alathur and Ottapalam sub-districts follow in the points tally at the event being held in Chittur.
The Mannarkkad sub-district is currently leading the Palakkad revenue district school science festival in Chittur, according to The Hindu.
As of Tuesday evening, Mannarkkad had recorded 538 points. Alathur sub-district held the second position with 531 points, while Ottapalam sub-district was third with 483 points.
In the school category, BSS Gurukulam Higher Secondary School in Alathur leads with 166 points. Government Higher Secondary School, Pottassery, is second with 154 points, and TRK Higher Secondary School, Vaniyamkulam, follows with 145 points.
District Panchayat president S.B. Raju opened the festival, while Chittur-Thattamangalam municipal chairman R. Babu chaired the proceedings.
Deputy director of education T.M. Saleena Beevi performed the flag hoisting at Government Victoria Girls Higher Secondary School.
Approximately 2,000 students took part in mathematics, IT, social science, and work experience competitions on Tuesday. These contests are being conducted across three venues: Government Victoria Girls Higher Secondary School, Government Higher Secondary School, and Vijayamatha Convent Higher Secondary School.
On Wednesday, the festival will continue with competitions including science drama, IT mela, working models, still models, local history writing, history seminars, teaching aids, number charts, and geometrical charts.