Page 119 - CBSE Annual Report 2013-14

lhch,lbZ&dFkk ^vkbZ yo jhfMax* dk;ZØe 2013 CBSE – Katha ‘I Love Reading’ Programme 2013 lhch,lbZ&dFkk Nk=ksa ds fy, loksZÙke dh [kkst The CBSE-Katha Search for Excellence gsrw dk;Z'kkyk dh igy cPpksa esa l`tukRed ys[ku Workshop for students was initiated to dkS'ky dks c<+kus ds fy, dh xbZ rkfd mUgsa dSfj;j enhance the creative writing skills of children ds #i esa ys[ku dks viukus dk ekSdk miyCèk so as to give them an opportunity to choose writing as a career. The competition started djk;k tk ldsA çfr;ksfxrk dh 'kq:vkr tqykbZ] in July 2013. 2013 esa gqbZA cksMZ dks ns'k Hkj ds 535 lhch,lbZ Ldwyksa ls The Board received around 3,500 entries from yxHkx 3500 çfof"V;ka çkIr gqbZ ftuesa yxHkx 535 CBSE schools from across India with around 3000 çfof"V;ka cPpksa ¼xzsM pkj ls ckjg rd½ dh 3000 children (grades IV to XII) who partcipated Fkh rFkk ftUgksaus ^lpZ QkWj ,DlsysUl* esa Hkkx fy;kA in the ‘Search for Excellence’. In October 2013, 600 students were selected through a rigorous vDVwcj] 2013 esa ,d dM+h çfØ;k ds ek/;e ls process with an eye for quality. They were 600 Nk=ksa dk p;u fd;k x;kA budks psUubZ rFkk invited to the Regional workshops in Chennai fnYyh esa {ks=h; dk;Z'kkykvksa esa cqyk;k x;kA and Delhi. dk;Z'kkyk esa ls pquh gqbZ çfof"V;ksa dks 27 ls 30 The selected entries from the workshop fnlEcj ds chp fnYyh esa vk;ksftr dFkk mRlo made it to the Katha Utsav held from 27 to 30 ds fy, Hkstk x;k] tgka ij loZJs"B dgkuh rFkk December 2013 in Delhi, where the best story vuqokn dks vokMZ fn;k x;kA and translaton works were awarded. rhu fnolh; HkO; Qkbuy esa fo'ks"kK] çdk'kd The three-day Grand Finale in Delhi consisted of ,oa lkfgfR;d ,tsaV cSBd esa gkftj jgsA blds master-classes by experts and a meetng with lkFk&lkFk f'k{kdksa rFkk ekrk&firk ds fy, ,d publishers and literary agents. Simultaneously, jk"Vªh; dk;Z'kkyk vk;ksftr dh xbZA bl volj ij a Natonal Workshop for teachers and parents was conducted. The event had about 400 400 lgHkkfx;ksa us lgHkkfxrk dhA partcipants. psUubZ esa lhch,lbZ&dFkk dh dk;Z'kkyk dFkk mRlo & HkO; Qkbuy fnYyh esa CBSE-Katha Workshop at Chennai Katha Utsav – The Grand Finale at Delhi 105 Created by: India Offset Press