Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 13: The prestigious INTACH Heritage Quiz (City Round) 2024, hosted by Jodhamal Public School, Jammu, showcased a vibrant assembly of young minds from 22 schools, with 72 teams and 144 students participating.
This quiz, organized by the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), aimed to deepen students’ understanding of India’s rich heritage while encouraging a spirit of volunteerism.
The event began with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp, attended by chief guest Robin Singh Mehta and guest of honour Prof. Pragya Khanna, Principal of Govt. Degree College Hiranagar. Other distinguished attendees included Arvind Kotwal, S. M. Sahni and Dr. Rajesh Sharma from Govt. Degree College Hiranagar.
The quiz, conducted by Quizmaster Namrata Sharma, consisted of an elimination round followed by a stage round featuring categories such as Indian Culture, Famous Personalities, and INTACH. The team from KC Public School emerged victorious, followed by Jodhamal Public School in second place. The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Vice Principal Amita Arora, recognizing the efforts of participants, organizers and guests.