Prize-winners of Department of Posts’ Dhai Akhar Letter Writing Contest

From left: M.R. Hema (Saanvi’s mother), Assistant Superintendent of Post Offices Rekha, B. Saanvi (2nd prize winner), Senior Superintendent of Post Offices G. Harish, Nishitha (above 18 winner), D. Ruchitha (1st prize winner), her mother and Superintendent of Post Offices Manjunath.

Bengaluru: B. Saanvi, who has her roots in Mysuru, has secured second prize (Envelope – Below 18 Years Category) at Karnataka Circle Level, in the letter writing competition under the National-level Dhai Akhar Letter Writing Campaign 2022-23 on the theme ‘Vision For India-2047’ under the Government of India’s ‘Vision 2047’ conducted by the Department of Posts.

She was awarded cash prize along with a certificate and memento by G. Harish, Senior Superintendent of Post Offices, Bengaluru South Division, Bengaluru, at a programme organised at his office on Feb. 13.

Saanvi, daughter of M.R. Hema and granddaughter of late Lalitha Raman, ex-K.R. Bank Director, Mysuru), is studying in Class 10 at Jnanodaya School in Shankarapuram, Bengaluru.

Dhai Akhar is an important initiative of the Department of Posts to connect with the younger generation and to imbibe the hobby of letter writing among children.

This initiative also attempts to crowd source the thoughts of younger generation on key concerning the nation.

This post was published on February 15, 2023 7:43 pm