Exhibition marks Shiksha Diwas at AN Sinha Institute

An exhibition was organised at AN Sinha Institute to celebrate Shiksha Diwas (Education Day) in Patna on November 11, 2014.
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Education fair ends

A partcipant of two-day Education Fair presented a memento to Bihar Governor Debanand Konwar (right)at the closing function of the two-day fair in Patna on November 12, 2009.
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Bihar CM announces sops for school students

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the National Education Day (Shiksha Diwas) function at Gandhi Maidan in Patna on November 11, 2009.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister announced a series of sops for school sudents.
Mukhyamantri Cycle Yojana, which was earlier meant for girl students only, now is extended to class IX boys.
Bihar government will introduce school dress scheme for boys and girls from class III to V and tour grant to all middle and high schools.
Bihar Government will celebrate Bihar Diwas in April to develop Bihari pride among youths.

Bihar Chief Minister also gave away several prizes to achievers of Bihar in different field relating to education.
Prema Shah (second photo from top:left) got the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Literacy award for spreading the light of education in Done and Gounaha blocks of Bagaha districts. The award carries Rs 2 lakh cash and a citation.
Bottom: Girl students displaying their art and craft at the function.

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Quiz competition

A quiz competition was organised for sudents at Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir in Patna on November 11, 2009 to celebrate National Education Day.
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Stage set for National Education Day

Girl students participated in a rehearsal of cultural function on the eve of National Education Day in Patna on November 10, 2009.
Bihar government has decided to organize a two-day Education Fair at Gandhi Maidan to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad , a great freedom fighter, eminent educationist and the first Education Minister of India as National Education Day. Students also took part in the rehearsal of a Hindi play “Akshar Ki Lali” and several Hindi songs.
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Rally to create awareness about education

Muslim women took part in a rally on the eve of National Education Day in Patna on November 10, 2009. The rally was organised by Safeena, a NGO, to create awareness about education.
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