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Nari Shakti praised at National School Band Competition finale

Nari Shakti praised at National School Band Competition finale

The National School Band Competition finale was held in New Delhi as part of Republic Day celebrations.

Minister Sanjay Seth praised the role of women, called 'Nari Shakti,' in helping achieve the vision of a developed India by 2047.

Eighteen teams from each zone competed in four categories: Brass Band Boys, Brass Band Girls, Pipe Band Boys, and Pipe Band Girls.

Prizes were awarded to the winning teams, and a special performance was announced for the Republic Day parade.

The competition saw significant participation, with 763 teams at the state level and 80 advancing to the zonal level.

The event was organized by the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Education, with performances evaluated by a jury from the armed forces.

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