Announcement: Winners of the online competitions for educators and students!

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 'Share your story for Educators - COVID19 Pandemic & Online Classes' and Online Essay Competition for students- "Is the concept of a Guru outdated".

'Share your story for Educators - COVID19 Pandemic & Online Classes'

First Prize: Haripriya Cheenepally, Mumbai
Second Prize: Sushma Sharma, Gurugram


Online Student Essay Competition - "Is the concept of a Guru outdated"

First Prize: Rohini Ghosh, Jesus & Mary College, New Delhi
Second Prize: Riya Arora, CCA School, Gurugram

Congratulations to the winners! 

We would like to thank all our participants for their submissions.

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