A five-day All India Railway Bharat Scouts and Guides Standard Judging and Testing Camp kicked off at the Railway Indoor Stadium and Children’s Park here on Tuesday. The camp being oganised on behalf of the East Coast Railway was inaugurated by Railway Scouts and Guides Board Chairman and Additional Member (Staff) of Railway Board M Akhtar, an official release informed. About 250 Bharat Scouts and Guides volunteers from all over Indian Railways are participating in the camp.
Competitions like quiz contest, poster making, slogan writing, Nukkad natak, folk dance and other day-to-day activities like first-aid, estimation, knotting, lashing, whipping, splicing, backwoodsman cooking, signaling and mapping and campfire would be organised. Amongst others, Chief Safety Officer and Bharat Scouts and Guides of ECoR president Binayak Prasad Swain, Chief Personnel Officer and State Chief Commissioner of ECoR Manju Ray and Senior DGM and State Commissioner of ECoR SK Mohanty graced the occasion as guests. DGM and State Secretary, Bharat Scouts & Guides of ECoR SK Purohit offered vote of thanks.