INTACH Heritage Quiz State final held

Vijayawada: Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) AP Chapter conducted the India INTACH Heritage Quiz-2019 for the district winning teams at the Cultural Centre of Vijayawada and Amaravati (CCVA) here on Sunday.

M Gopalakrishna, retired convener of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana State Chapter was the chief guest and gave a message to all the participants, teachers and parents who accompanied the participants.

PVVS Murthy, a renowned teacher and author of many books, was the guest of honour and spoke at length on our culture and heritage by narrating stories from the Ramayanam and Mahabharatham.

Quiz Master Aruna conducted the quiz with proficiency and kept the audience enthralled. The first prize winner was KV Praseeda from Timpany Secondary School, Visakhapatnam while the second prize winning team was Kesava Reddy School, Anantapur.

Later, cash prizes and books were given away by the chief guest to the winners. The CEO of CCVA Dr E Sivanagi Reddy, and his team, Srinath and Sagar helped in conducting the programme.

VVLN Murthy, Convener, East Godavri Chapter, V Ramakrishan, co-convener, East Godavari Chapter, V Lakshminarayana convener, Guntur Chapter, and V Srinivasa Rao, convener form Machilipatnam participated along with L Sesha Kumari, co-convener, AP State Chapter in the event.