Ringi-Chingi-2013 - Azim Premji Foundation
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Ringi-Chingi-2013 - Azim Premji Foundation
Primary students enjoyed a day of in their own festival Ringi-Chingi-2013 “The entire ambience is very attractive and I love the puppets and face painting”-Lokesh More than 300 primary students assembled for a unique children’s festival at Azim Premji Foundation’s district institute campus in Dhamtari on 8th October,13. The annual function was specially organized for the children of the rural and urban areas of the district. Activities like origami, expression, science, mathematics, magic, painting, puppet etc. were organized where children were free to participate in with their choice. “The entire ambience is very attractive, I love the puppets and I am also enjoying the face painting.” says Lokesh from Charra village. Another student named Gaytri says she loves the pot making in clay and origami. Puppets show The students from the Government primary school of Charra played “ Bechaara hand pump “ a thought provoking play in hindi written by Habib Tanveer, which succeeded to spread the message to create awareness about water conservation ! On the other hand the students from Gopalpuri & Bodra government schools presented some local dances which appreciated by both children as well adults. 60 members of the institute too participated in the event and were in charge of different corners, activities etc. he school students of Charra are performing a play “ Bechaara hand pump ” Children of Gopalpuri performing a Chhattisgarhi dance. A child is capturing the video of the play and dance performed by the children in a mobile phone. “Children are the main focus in the education system, and we are trying to make an environment which should be children friendly and this just a manifestation of the same where we don’t do any competition rather provide them an environment to open up and express themselves and learning by practice.” says the team leader of the foundation Mr. Sunil Sah explaining about the objective behind organizing this event. Besides students from 30 villages, around 50 teachers and officials and an equal numbers of members from the school management committees from different villages were present. Registration counter Abhivykti kona or the Corner for expression “ Hamara kona ” or our corner where the children have the freedom to express any thing ! Face Painting ! Science corner Oregami SMC members creates ambience of background music at the event. SMC members trying to find out themselves in the collage of Ringi-Chingi-2012 Our magicians: काली कलकत्ते वाली तेरा वचन ना जाये खाली ! More than 150 students from rural schools participated with lot of enthusiasm Maths corner THANKS A LOT Communication and Engagement, District Institute, Dhamtari,Chhattisgarh. Purusottam Singh Thakur, [email protected], mob: 8458806902, District Institute, Dhamtari.