Tura, Nov 1: Around 70 children took part in a drawing and painting contest held to commemorate the 100-hear completion of Chhath Puja in Tura town on Sunday.
The competition under the theme “Colours of Unity: Celebrating Nature, Culture and Togetherness” was organised by Tura Chhath Puja Committee at Tura Hindi School.
The event marked the centenary celebrations of Chhath Puja in Tura, highlighting the festival’s cultural significance and its role in bringing communities together.
It was held in three categories: Sub-Junior (5-9 years), Junior (10-14 years) and Senior (15 years and above).
Through colourful paintings and imaginative illustrations, the young artists depicted themes of nature, cultural heritage, ecological harmony and community bonding, reflecting the spirit of unity associated with the festival.
