Jamshedpur, Oct 2: Sangita Sarkar from NML-Kerala Public School, Jamshedpur won the Best Eco Club Teacher Award 2018-2019 at Wildlife Week Celebrations at the Tata Steel Zoological Park. The Runners-Up award went to Rajalakshmi Sahu from Belpahar English Medium School, Jharsuguda and the Special Recommendation award went to Sheela Sudhakaran, Kerala Samajam Model School, Jamshedpur.
The results for the Inter-School Essay Competition in Hindi and English were also declared and the winners awarded. The topic of the essay competitions was �Conservation is crucial to protecting Nature and Biodiversity, how?� A total of 68 participants from 15 schools participated.
Awantika Gautam of Kerala Public School, Kadma of class 10 won the first prize in Hindi. In English Rishi Rajpal of class 9 at DBMS English School wa declared the winner.
Judge for Hindi Essay Competition Mukul Khandelwal and for English was Kishore Oza.
Tata Steel Zoological Park also organized a Quiz competition on September 30, 2019 on the theme of �Wildlife, Biodiversity and Nature Conservation� at the Michael John Auditorium in which a total of 77 teams comprising 154 students from 20 schools in and around Jamshedpur participated. Team A Bear comprising of Soham Mishra and Sayantan Bag representing Tagore Academy were declared the champions.
Earlier, Chief guest Dr. Abhishek Kumar, I.F.S, Divisional Forest Officer, Jamshedpur inaugurated the celebration and felicitated the winners.
Chandramouli Prasad Sinha, Deputy Conservator of Forest & Field Director, the Guest of Honor. The Wildlife Week Celebrations 2019 will be celebrated from September 30-October 4, 2019.