SHILLONG: A six-day winter camp organised by Agastya International Foundation, Shillong, and supported by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) at Rilbong PN Chaudhuri Higher Secondary School here concluded on Saturday.
The camp, which started on December 17, had sessions on puppet-making and story-telling, low cost model-making, painting competition and balloon bursting games, craft work (low cost craft), quiz competition and rangoli competition.
On the concluding day, certificates of appreciation were given to the students.
Agastya International Foundation, Shillong is planning to organise some more similar programmes with orphanage students for free as well, so that they learn new and interesting things.
Agastya International Foundation is a charitable education trust whose head office is at Bangalore. It runs the world’s largest hands-on learning science education programme for economically disadvantaged children and government teachers which is accessible to rural government schools and is supported HPCL and Director of School Education and Literacy (DSEL), Shillong.