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click here to go the Link to results announcement page in mygov.in click here to Read the top 25 essays (22nd is mine) click here to go the Link hosted in mygov.in Vigilant India, Prosperous India “In a democracy, the well -being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and Happiness of the nation” -Dr.A.P.J. Abdul Kalam The prosperity of a country depends, not on the abundance of its revenues, nor on the strength of its fortifications, nor on the beauty of its public buildings; but it consists in the number of its cultivated citizens, in its men of education, enlightenment and character. -Martin Luther Prosperity of a ...Read More

Be a Bridge to someone who is in need (World Suicide Prevention Day-2020) The aim of this blog is to create awareness about prevention of suicide on this day 10th September which is declared as World Suicide Prevention Day. According to WHO, about 8,00,000 people die every year due to suicide i.e around 2200 people each day. According to WHO, India has the highest suicide rate in the South-East Asian Region. India also had the third largest female suicide rate in the world after Lesotho and Republic of Korea. As per WHO reports that suicide is responsible for more deaths than malaria, breast cancer, war or even homicide. The reasons may be different but it is time to generate awareness. ...Read More

“Guru Brahma Guru Vishnu Guru Devo Maheswarah Guru Saakshaat Para Brahma Tasmai Sri Guruve Namah" Literally the word Guru translates to Teacher in English. But, in India, Guru is more than a teacher. In Sanskrit, "Guru" means the one who dispels the darkness and takes the student towards the light. Teachers and mentors hold a special place in every individual's life. The above verse gives a complete meaning of 'Guru'. Guru is the Lord Brahma because he/she creates the knowledge inside us. Guru is the Lord Vishnu because he/she preserves and operates the knowledge in our mind and leads us on to the right path. Guru is the Lord Shiva who destroys the wrong thoughts and transforms us with ...Read More

Festivals always meant shopping for me. Only the items I shop for will differ. I think it’s true for everyone of us. Already Tamil New Year came during pandemic. Complete lockdown was in place. I could not shop much. Just managed to celebrate with whatever I had. But when Ganesh Chaturthi approached and could not see any relief in Covid 19 situation, I was upset. Because every Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated by us for all 10 days. The festival shopping starts with buying of Ganesha. I always prefer eco friendly Ganesha made of mud bought from a particular shop which is few km away from my place. This year I was wondering where to go for the same. I didn’t want to risk going out and ...Read More

In the series of my blogs about National Policy of Education 2020, I already discussed about the aspect of multilingualism to an extent. This blog is going to be the extension of the previous blog. In case you have not read my previous blog please visit this Link India is a land of diversity in culture, traditions and of course languages too. Indian languages are among the world's most richest, scientific , beautiful and expressive languages. We have large number of ancient as well as modern literature (both prose and poetry), film, and music written in these languages. They represent our identity and wealth. For purposes of cultural enrichment as well as national integration, all children ...Read More