The 58th State School Arts Festival has begun in Thrissur and is one of a kind festival in the in the Aisa. Various events under the festival are organized at 24 different venues and the whole festival is a treat for the eyes. There is music, dance and art and literature fare at the festival.
The festival is organized under the supervision of Education department in which 12000 contestants participate and compete for honors in 232 events.
This year, many comprehensive changes have been introduced in the festival such the award system of awarding first, second, and third prize is removed. Instead, all the candidates will be awarded grades and trophies in order to avoid the unhealthy competition. The festival is also a great place for the budding artists to show their talents in the fields of arts and literature.
Inspired by the success of the last year's festival, this year the also, the authorities have decided to go green. Bamboo badges will be used in the festival instead of plastic. For the first time participants, teachers, festival organizers and reporters covering the festival will be given insurance cover.
This year also, there is the addition of three new events.
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