The 31th Inter-School Declamation Contest organized by Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust

The 31th Inter-School Declamation Contest was organized by Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust at its Panday Auditorium to commemorate the 62nd death anniversary of Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru. The contest, like every year, received an overwhelming response from the schools in Ludhiana.

City Air News May 11, 2026 04:03 0

The 31th Inter-School Declamation Contest organized by Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust

Ludhiana, May 11, 2026: The 31th Inter-School Declamation Contest was organized by Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust at its Panday Auditorium to commemorate the 62nd death anniversary of Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru. The contest, like every year, received an overwhelming response from the schools in Ludhiana.
The contest was held in three languages – English, Hindi & Punjabi. 54 Students from 27 Schools vied with each other for the Nehru Championship Trophy and the first three positions. Students spoke with zest and expressed their views confidently on burning topics of day to day interest like “The Cost of Silence in the face of Injustice”, “Why Failure is the most essential part of success”, “The paradox of social media making us more lonely”. “Childhood lost in the race for success – Competition vs. Balance” “There is no alternative to hard work – the real path to success” "War is not a solution to problems, it is a scourge of humanity", "Why is there corruption in Punjabi culture" etc.
While welcoming the Judges & the participants, their teachers, Sunil Gupta, Vice President, of Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust spoke about the social, educational & charitable activities of the Nehru Sidhant Trust. He said that the topics of the declamation were very well selected and covered all the burning issues of the day. The other members present on the occasion were G L Bassi, Treasures and Ashwani Sharma, Advisor.
The judges, drawn from local colleges of the city, adjudged the contestants from various schools. They had a tough time assessing the performance of the students as the competition was very stiff. The results are given below: -
Inter School Declamation Contest Results

English

Aaraadhya Jain	BCM School, Sector 32-A, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana	1^st Prize
Pir Jaza	Green Land Sr. Sec. Public School, Near Jalandhar Bye Pass, Ludhiana	2^nd Prize
Ikroop Kaur	DAV Public School, BRS Nagar, Ludhiana	3^rd Prize - Shared
Nabiha Kaur Kohli	KVM , Civil Lines, Ludhiana	3 Prize - Shared
Bachleen Kaur	The Lakewood School, Ludhiana, Pakhowal Road, Ludhiana	Consolation Prize

Hindi

Devanshi	Green Land Sr. Sec. Public School, Near Jalandhar Bye Pass, Ludhiana	1^st Prize
Advika Kaul	B.C.M. Arya Model Sr. Sec. School, Shastri Nagar, Ludhiana	2^nd Prize
Aahana Pant	Sacred Heart Sen Sec School, BRS Nagar, Ludhiana	3^rd Prize
Samkit Jain	Police DAV Public School, Police Line, Ludhiana	Consolation Prize

Punjabi

Sidakjot Singh	BCM Sr. Sec School, Focal Point,, Ludhiana	1^st Prize
Kiranjot Kaur	R S Model Sr Sec School, Shastri Nagar, Ludhiana	2^nd Prize
Aaryan Kukreja	KVM Civil Lines, Ludhiana	3^rd Prize
Vansh	Rashtriya Bal Vidya Mandir Sr. Sec School, Ludhiana	Consolation

Green Land Sr. Sec. School, Jalandhar Bye-Pass, Ludhiana bagged the running championship Nehru Trophy.
Prizes to the winners of Inter-School Declamation Contest will be given by the Chief Guest, Swapan Sharma, Commissioner of Police, Ludhiana at the Annual Scholarship Distribution Function to be held at 10:30 a.m. on 16th May, 2026 in Nehru Sidhant Kender Complex.