Port Blair, Feb 10: The Kala Kendra – A&N Islands Society for Promotion of Art & Culture under Department of Art & Culture, A&N Administration is organizing a Drawing Competition in digital mode for school students on 16th February 2022 as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. The Drawing Competition aims to make the children aware about rich cultural heritage and diversity of the Island.

The theme of the Competition is “Heritage of the Islands”. The entries received from the participants will be uploaded in the social media accounts like Facebook/Instagram/twitter by the department /Society. The entries shall be first judged by a panel and then posted on the official social media handle. Winner shall be decided by the total number of likes against each entry. The best 3 entries will be suitably awarded.

The interested children in the age group of 11-16 years shall submit photograph of painting (painting size 35 x 28 cm) along with a declaration that it is his/her original work at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The winners should submit the hard copy of the Painting, once declared winners. The last date of submission is on 15/02/2022 at 10.00 a.m. For more queries, please contact over phone number 03192-231399/9434263366.