Two Ahmedabad Municipal School Students Top Gujarat in State-Level Drawing and Elocution Competitions
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Two students from Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) schools have secured first place in state-level drawing and elocution competitions, standing out among lakhs of participants across Gujarat.
Mayur Vaghari of Shahpur Gujarati School No. 5 won the drawing competition, while Navya Solanki of GIDC Odhav Gujarati School No. 2 secured first place in elocution. Both students were presented with trophies and certificates by Gujarat Education Minister Dr Pradyuman Vaja and Minister of State for Education Rivaba Jadeja.
Lakhs of Students Participate Across Gujarat
The competitions were organised in schools from the primary to higher secondary levels under the Seva, Sankalp and Samarpan Abhiyan. The contests progressed from school-level rounds to district and state-level events.
According to the figures provided, 55,45,946 students participated in the drawing competition across Gujarat, while 11,24,622 took part in elocution.
In Ahmedabad, students from 460 Municipal School Board schools and 1,726 private schools participated in the district-level competitions.
Mayur secured first place in drawing among 4,11,866 participants in Ahmedabad, while Navya emerged as the top performer in elocution among 57,111 participants.
Winners Among Lakhs of Participants in Central Zone
The state-level competition was held on October 16, 2026, at Tagore Hall in Paldi, Ahmedabad. Students from four zones across Gujarat participated in the event, which was attended by Education Minister Dr Pradyuman Vaja and Minister of State for Education Rivaba Jadeja.
The Central Zone comprised nine districts: Ahmedabad, Anand, Kheda, Panchmahal, Dahod, Chhota Udepur, Bhavnagar, Botad and Kutch.
Mayur secured first place in the zone’s drawing competition among 19,82,928 participating children. Navya topped the elocution competition among 3,06,256 participants.
Both students were honoured with trophies and certificates in recognition of their achievements.
Recognition for Ahmedabad Municipal Schools
The results have brought recognition to the two Ahmedabad Municipal School Board institutions. Mayur’s achievement in drawing and Navya’s performance in elocution placed them at the top of their respective competitions.
Their success came through a multi-stage process involving school, district and state-level rounds, with participation from students across government, municipal and private schools.
