Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 17: Twin brother-sister duo, Swapnil and Swapnila, children of Sarmistha and Shib Narayan Acharya from Jammu have won this year’s Online Open Photography Competition organised by the Indian Army on Army Day 2018 under the aegis of Additional Director General of Public Interface (ADGPI). The theme was Indian Army—Symbol of Nation Building.
The children received the certificates and cash prizes from Army Headquarters through their school authorities. Swapnil was awarded a cash prize of rupees twenty thousand.
Swapnil submitted his photograph depicting students of Army Goodwill Public School of Drass, which is the 2nd coldest inhabited place in the World which bagged First prize after being judged by the special jury in under 15 years category. Swapnil who loves to travel clicked this photograph during his tour in that area. Among thousands of online entries, his photograph was able to grab eye ball of jury members.
His sister Swapnila, a State Level numero uno in NHPC Painting competition also participated in Painting as well as Photography Competitions. Her photograph clicked of NCC cadets won consolation prize in the same category.
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