Chandigarh: Beneath the Ministry of Energy, Authorities of India, the Bureau of Power Effectivity (BEE) has been selling “Power Conservation” throughout the nation by means of its Nationwide Consciousness Marketing campaign. This marketing campaign has impressed a brand new wave of enthusiasm and motivation amongst college students by means of portray competitions organized at numerous ranges.
Bhakra Beas Administration Board (BBMB) has been efficiently organizing this state-level portray competitors for varsity kids of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh since 2005. The 2025 version of the competitors was additionally carried out with nice enthusiasm and zeal on 20 November on the Indradhanush Auditorium, Sector-5, Panchkula.
This 12 months, greater than 2.5 million college students from Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh showcased their inventive aptitude and fervour by creating work on the theme of vitality conservation. From this huge participation, a complete of 300 college students from the three states/UTs—Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh—had been chosen and invited for in the present day’s state-level competitors. Out of those 300 college students, 18 kids have additional been chosen for the nationwide degree, who will take part within the Nationwide Portray Competitors scheduled for 12 December 2025.
On this event, Shri Manoj Tripathi, Chairman, BBMB, graced the occasion because the Chief Visitor. He appreciated the outstanding inventive talents of the younger artists and expressed heartfelt gratitude to the youngsters, their mother and father and academics for his or her energetic participation on this necessary marketing campaign. He inspired kids to steer clear of dangerous addictions, embrace artwork with ardour and channel their vitality in a constructive course. He additionally urged everybody current to preserve electrical energy and water in order that future generations don’t face any disaster associated to vitality or water shortage. Shri Manoj Tripathi additional appreciated the devoted efforts of the BBMB HRD Crew for efficiently organizing this large-scale occasion.
The competitors witnessed intense but wholesome participation. In Group A and Group B, the primary prize of ₹50,000/- every was awarded to Japjot Kaur (Punjab – Group A), Tamanna (Punjab – Group B), Khushboo Yadav (Haryana – Group A), Veenu (Haryana – Group B), Himani (Chandigarh – Group A) and Srishti Nautiyal (Chandigarh – Group B). Equally, second and third place holders had been awarded ₹30,000/- and ₹20,000/- respectively. Moreover, 10 college students from every state and group (whole 60 college students) obtained comfort prizes of ₹7,500/- every.
Including a cultural taste to the occasion, college students of BBMB D.A.V. Public College, Nangal Township mesmerized the viewers with their inventive performances. Senior officers of BBMB, representatives from state training departments and different dignitaries had been additionally current on the event.




