The SC and ST Development Department will host the three-day annual State-level children’s festival Sargiful Mahotsav at the Adivasi Ground here from Friday.
More than 900 students and teachers from all schools, run by the department, in the 30 districts of the State will participate in the festival. The children’s extravaganza will feature a science exhibition, to be presented by the students. Besides, the students will participate in 19 workshops on various subjects like science game, clay modeling, puppetry, photography, photo editing, Best of Waste, film production , etc. They will also participate in discussions, debate, dance and song competitions to be held on the occasion. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate the event.