LAACL Kargil organizes folk music, painting competition at Shakar Chiktan.

LAACL Kargil organizes folk music, painting competition at Shakar Chiktan.
Kargil, June 12, 2024: Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Language (LAACL), Kargil today organized an on Spot Music and Painting Competition under Junior, Senior and Age Group at Govt. Modern Middle School Shakar Doo in Shakar-Chiktan Sub Division.
Executive Councilor, Education & Higher Education, LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain was the chief guest while Chief Education Officer, Kargil SD Namgyal was guest of honour on the occasion.
While addressing the students, teachers and villagers after distribution of merit certificates among prize-winning children, EC Zakir Hussain hailed Ladakh Cultural Academy for organizing the competition for children at Govt. Modern Middle School Shàkar Doo. He expressed hope that such competitions will help children to improve their hidden talent.
The EC also congratulated the academy for its endeavors in encouraging the younger generation of far-flung areas through such initiatives and urged the need to organize similar programs in other blocks of District Kargil.
He said education is a priority sector for LAHDC, Kargil and it is committed to adopt Hill Council Model Schools to improve education and ensure quality education in the government. schools.
He said LAHDC will provide all possible support to the academy so that it will work smoothly for the promotion and preservation of Ladakh rich culture and traditions of the land.
EC honored late Sajad Ali, a dedicated and well-qualified physical teacher from Shakar-Chiktan Sub Division for his remarkable service to the education department and the community will always be remembered by the people of Kargil.
A two-minute silence was observed in his memory. He further said that the painting competition saw colourful and imaginative artworks that depicted Ladakh’s natural beauty, cultural heritage and daily life.
Pertinently, children from different schools of Shàkar-Chiktan Sub Division participated in the event, showcasing their talent and enthusiasm.
In the music competition.
In Junior Group competition Farzana Batool of GMS Shàkar Doo won Ist Position, Mehvish Fatima of MS Khardung won 2nd Position and Hassan Ruhullah of BMS Chiktan won 3rd position.
In the Senior Group, Tahira Banoo of Govt. High School Samrah won 1st position and Irfan Ali of GHSS Khangral won 2nd position and Ruksana Fatima of GHS Hagnis won 3rd position.
Similarly, in the painting competition, in Junior Group competition, Tahira Banoo of GMMS Shàkar Doo won 1st position and Mohammad Hussain of GBMS Chiktan won 2nd position and Sayeda Bano of KGBV Chiktan won the 3rd position.
Similarly, in Senior Level Group Nargis Fatima of GHS Hagnis won 1st position, Zahara Batool of GHS Samatha won 2nd position and Sania Zehra of GHS Samrah won 3rd position.
In the end, the Amateur Group level Fatima Kaneez of GHS School Khangral won 1st position, Nawaz Hussain of GHS school Shàkar won 2nd position and Nasreen Fatima of GHS School Shàkar won the 3rd position respectively. The program was conducted by Mohd Kazim Khan and Mohd Amin.