Report on Arts Festival

 The Arts Festival 2025 at Navajyothi College for Teacher Education was a vibrant celebration of creativity and cultural expression, held from February 20 to March 7, 2025. The multi-day event provided a platform for students to exhibit their talents in literary, artistic, and performing arts through various competitions.

The festival commenced on February 20 with essay writing in Malayalam and Hindi, where students discussed themes like historical awareness in education and the role of AI in India. This was followed by elocution and extempore competitions, addressing topics such as the decline of the Malayalam language and national unity. These events showcased students' analytical thinking and public speaking skills.

On February 21, the English essay competition focused on the relevance of "simple living and high thinking" in Kerala. Elocution on “Reel vs Real” and Malayalam poetry recitation further enriched the day. Painting and versification contests offered opportunities for visual and poetic expression.

February 24 featured Mini Kadha (short story) and extempore competitions, encouraging spontaneous creativity. The Best from Waste event displayed participants’ innovation in turning discarded items into art. Hindi versification reflected resilience through poetry. Competitions on February 25 included English versification on nostalgia and Hindi storytelling, alongside the Embroidery contest, which highlighted craftsmanship and precision.

The final days, March 6 and 7, were dedicated to performing arts. Students enthralled audiences with Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi, light music, folk dance, and instrumental music. Mime and Kathaprasangam revealed their flair for non-verbal storytelling and dramatic expression.

Additional events included a debate competition, with semi-finals held on March 21 on “Corporal punishment in schools” and finals on March 22 discussing the merits of single-gender vs. co-education. The debates were well-organized and engaging. A scriptwriting competition on March 24 saw senior students produce creative and thoughtful scripts.

The festival concluded with a grand closing ceremony on March 27. Abdul Kalam House emerged as overall champions with 152 points, followed by Savitribai Phule House and Tagore House. The event fostered teamwork, creativity, and healthy competition, leaving a lasting impression on all involved.

Six prestigious titles were awarded to outstanding performers:

Gaanakokilam: Megha Mohan (Savitribai Phule House) was recognized as the best vocalist for her mastery of classical and contemporary music.

Chitraprathiba: Sr. Roshni Maliyekkal (Savitribai Phule House) was honored for her excellence in painting and visual arts, reflecting deep creativity and skill.

Sarghaprathiba: Anna Tony (Abdul Kalam House) and Sonali Shahaji (Tagore House) shared this award for their literary brilliance and storytelling ability.

Naatyamayoori: Mariya Sajini (Aurobindo House) impressed with her graceful performances in classical and folk dance.

Vaagmi: Kavya K (Tagore House) was awarded for her articulate public speaking and debate skills.

Abhinetri: Vyshna Suresh (Tagore House) stood out as the best performer in drama for her expressive and impactful stage presence.

In summary, the Arts Festival 2025 was a resounding success, encouraging cultural appreciation, intellectual engagement, and artistic excellence. It provided a memorable experience for

 all participants, nurturing talent and inspiring future artistic pursuits.









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