The Department of Forests will conduct painting, quiz and elocution competitions for school and college students in connection with wildlife week celebrations.
The competitions, to be held in different categories of students based on their level of study, will be held at Bishop Heber College in the city on September 29. ‘Life below water,’ will be the topic for the painting competition and ‘Human-wildlife conflict and its mitigation,’ for the elocution contest. The quiz will be on ‘Environment, forests and wildlife.’ For more details, dial 0431-2414265.