Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has invited applications from interested participants to take part in various cultural competitions at P. Kalinga Rao auditorium at Dasara Exhibition Grounds from Nov. 9 to Dec. 28. Application forms can be had at KEA Office or via https://forms.gle/qB9Wbj8D4KLFbod6A. The KEA has announced Rs. 30,000 for winners, Rs. 20,000 for runners, Rs. 15,000 for third place and Rs. 5,000 for consolation prize (two teams) along with certificates and medals.

The group dance competitions will be held on Nov. 9 for those aged above 14 years; on Nov. 16 for below 14 years; on Nov. 23 group folk dance competitions for all age categories; on Nov. 30 group dance competition for below 8 years category; on Dec. 7 classical group dance competition for above 16 years; on Dec. 14 classical group dance competition for below 16 years; on Dec. 21 group singing competition for all age groups; on Dec. 28 inter-University group dance competition for all age groups. The competition will begin from 6 pm all days. For details, contact Mob: 98803-58761 or 98452-18453 or 96203-16818 or 84315-17909.