Mannarkkad district conducts a school science fair

Archana MP, a student of KH Higher Secondary School, Thotara, Krimpuzha, participating in the Clay Modeling Competition (HSS Category) at the Palakkad Revenue Science Fair held at Chittur on Tuesday. | Photo credit: KK Mustafah

Mannarkkad sub-district led the Palakkad district school science festival in Chittur on Tuesday. Mannarkkad had secured 538 points till Tuesday evening, with Alathur district in second place with 531 points. Ottapalam sub-district was third with 483 points.

Among the schools, BSS Gurukulam Higher Secondary School, Alathur stands first with 166 points, followed by Government Pottery Higher Secondary School with 154 points and TRK Higher Secondary School, Vaniyamkulam with 145 points.

The competitions are held at three venues: Government Victoria Girls Higher Secondary School, Government Higher Secondary School, Vijayamatha Convent Higher Secondary School.

District Panchayat President SB Raju inaugurated the ceremony. Chittur-Tattamangalam Municipal Chairman R. Babu presided over the function.

Daya AS, a student of Vijayamatha School, Chittur, participating in the plant grafting competition (HSS category) at the Palakkad Revenue Science Fair being held in Chittur on Tuesday. | Photo credit: KK Mustafah

Deputy Director of Education TM Saleena Beevi hoisted the flag at Victoria Girls Higher Secondary School.

Around 2,000 students took part in career, math, IT and social science competitions on Tuesday.

Competitions including static models, local history writing, history seminar, teaching aid, number table, geometric table, working model, science drama and IT mela will be held at three venues on Wednesday.

Published – 03 Nov 2026 20:44 IST