The Pingalakhi Public Welfare Organisation organised a talent search programme on November 3 and 7 in Nimapara.
The categories were debate, easy, song, drawing, general knowledge etc, where more than 300 students from UKG to +3 took part on the both days. On November 14, the winners would be awarded and six personalities of the area for their services towards society would also be felicitated, said chief of organisation Rajkishore Sabut.
The jury comprised many distinguished personalities. Among others, Gaganbihari Das, Padmacharan Mohanty, BasudevDas, Pravat Behera, Girish Mallik, Suryakanta Sahoo and PrakashBehera conducted the programme.