NTR Collector urges students to develop creative skills alongside academics
NTR District Collector G. Lakshmisha encouraged students to balance academic studies with creative pursuits like painting. The event, held at Bapu Museum, highlighted the role of art in fostering patriotism and national pride among youth.
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Promotes holistic education and civic engagement among students by integrating cultural activities with academic development.
Activities such as arts and painting play an important role in fostering patriotism, national spirit and creativity among students, said NTR District Collector G. Lakshmisha at a painting competition organised jointly by Bright Minds and the Lions Club at Bapu Museum in Vijayawada on Sunday.
Attending the event as chief guest as part of the Independence Day celebrations, the Collector urged the students to develop their creative skills alongside academic education.
Expressing patriotic feelings through paintings would further strengthen a sense of national pride among students, he said, and appreciated the students for depicting themes such as the tricolour, national leaders, and the spirit of independence through their artwork.
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