78th Independence Day Celebration and Quiz/Poster Making Competition (ST Hostels)
- Aug 15, 2025
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“Celebrating Freedom, Learning, and Togetherness with Tribal Youth”
On 15th August 2025, the 30th batch of DCIP interns celebrated Independence Day with students of four pre-matric Scheduled Tribe hostels in Kozhikode — Vadakara, Kunnamangalam, Puthuppaady, and Easthill. The programme aimed to combine the spirit of national celebration with creative and educational activities, while fostering stronger connections with children in the tribal hostels. The initiative was also part of DCIP’s larger commitment to ST welfare, inclusivity, and community engagement, in collaboration with the Tribal Office, Kozhikode.
Key Highlights:
Activities / Programs:
Conducted quiz competitions on Independence Day themes.
Organized poster-making contests to encourage creativity and expression.
Spent time with children through cultural and interactive activities like singing and dancing.
Distributed sweets and prizes to winners, ensuring a festive mood.
Observed and documented student participation and learning engagement.
Outcome:
Strengthened bonds between DCIP interns and tribal students, creating a joyful and inclusive celebration.
Motivated hostel students to participate in academic and cultural activities with enthusiasm.
Provided DCIP interns with ground-level insights into the lifestyle, challenges, and perspectives of ST students.
Reinforced DCIP’s commitment to inclusive development and youth-centered engagement in tribal welfare.
