CURATED BY – DHEERAJ KUMAR AHIRWAL | C ITYCHIEFNEWS

Damoh, On the second day of the 14-day Bundeli Damoh Festival organized by Bundeli Gaurav Trust Damoh, stage programs were organized in which Nritya Shri Abhinav Shri competitions were organized and a glimpse of awareness and cultural performance was seen through group dance by various schools. The stage program on the second day began with the worship of Shri Ganesh Ji in which the guests started the program by lighting the lamp. On the second day, former BJP District General Secretary Akhilesh Hazari, former BJP District General Secretary Gangaram Ahirwar, former BJP District General Secretary Sushil Soni, former District Panchayat President Bhagwan Das Chaudhary, former Municipal Council President Mrs. Malti Asati, former BJP District Vice President Alok Goswami, senior BJP leader Anwar Ustad, former Mandi President Gopal Thakur, senior BJP leader Manoj Agarwal, Ashok Bharti were present as guests. The guests were welcomed by the Trust Committee members by making them wear a scarf. Abhinaya Shri Competition Coordinator Krishna Tiwari said that participants of different age groups took part in Abhinaya Shri Drama Competition in which Akhilesh Goswami and Ranjit Paroche were the associates in Abhinaya Shri.

Group dances were performed by various schools in which three group dances were performed by the students of Acharya Saubhagya Sagar School. The students staged the famous Badhai dance of Bundelkhand in such a way that even the people present there were not able to stop themselves from dancing. The students of Government Girls School Abhana presented a group dance on the theme of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao through which they tried to give the message that the house in which there is a daughter is no less than heaven. The small children of Rhymes Public School made everyone aware by presenting a group dance on environmental protection and cleanliness campaign. The students of Times School staged the dance of Raktbeej Sangar based on historical and mythological stories to give the message to everyone that whenever there is excess of sin on earth, the divine power itself descends to destroy it. During the drama presentation, when Maa Kali killed Raktbeej with her fierce form, the crowd present also echoed with the slogans of Jai Maa Kali Jai Mata Di. More than one group dance was performed by the students of Right Way School Pateria, in which patriotic, cultural and local traditional dances were presented. These performances given by the young artists were appreciated by all and the committee members honored the students and their teachers of all the schools by giving them mementos. Pratibha Tiwari was in charge of school conditions. Sports competitions were also organized on the third day of Bundeli Damoh Mahotsav. Along with this, a farmer training seminar on organic farming was also organized in which Kisan Sangh District President Ram Patel, Agriculture Scientist Manoj Ahirwal, Chief Organic Puran Patel, Assistant Deputy Director Agriculture JP Prajapati, Kisan Morcha District President Harishchandra Patel, Kisan Morcha Mandal President Hata Sushil Sewat, Madiado Ratiram Patel, Eklavya University Lecturer Agriculture Department Ompal Singh Rajput were present on the stage as guests. Under the guidance of Mrs. Doctor Sudha Jayant Malaiya, lifelong patron of Bundeli Gaurav Trust, the entire trust committee is engaged in the work of increasing the enjoyment of the visiting public to the Bundeli Damoh Festival as much as possible. Along with this, people are also enjoying the various business establishments and delicacies being run in the Bundeli Damoh Festival premises. Trust committee chairman Ambalal Patel, secretary Prabhat Seth, vice president Captain Bhadwa, Mrs. Pooja Siddharth Malia, manager, executive coordinator Mohit Sangeeti, office in-charge Ghanshyam Pathak, Ravi Goswami Santosh Rohit Nilesh Singhai, DK Rohit Raju Namdev Mayank Wadhwa, Amit Verma, Sanju Yadav, Devendra Rajput, Mahendra Rathore, Geetesh Athiya, Abhilash Hazari, Brij Sen, Dharmendra Ahirwar, Bharat Rai, Vaibhav Kaithwas, Omkar Chourasiya and other members were present.