Lunglei , April 17: Assam Rifles organised a drawing competition at Assam Rifles Public School (ARPS), Lunglei, to mark World Art Day, encouraging students to showcase their creativity and artistic expression.

The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across different classes, who expressed their ideas through colourful and imaginative drawings. The competition provided a platform for young learners to explore themes of culture, nature, peace, and social harmony through art.
Teachers and organisers guided the students and encouraged them to use art as a medium for expressing thoughts, emotions, and creativity. The initiative aimed to highlight the importance of art in shaping personality, enhancing cognitive skills, and fostering cultural appreciation among children.
Officials stated that such activities are part of Assam Rifles’ broader commitment to holistic development in educational institutions under its support, promoting not only academics but also extracurricular growth.
Participants displayed strong enthusiasm, reflecting their interest in artistic activities and willingness to engage in creative learning beyond the classroom. The event also helped build confidence among students by providing them an opportunity to present their work.
The programme concluded with appreciation for all participants, reinforcing the significance of World Art Day and the role of art in personal and cultural development.