Essay Competition to Inspire Young Minds
As part of its educational outreach, Manaswini Foundation organized a Creative Writing – Essay Competition at Vanita Vilas Vidyalaya and Kanishtha Mahavidyalaya, Nandanvan, Nagpur. The event saw enthusiastic participation from nearly 200 girl students, ranging from Class 1 to Class 12.
Each class was assigned a different essay topic tailored to their level, including: Mother, Kite, Butterfly, My Best Friend, My School, Swachhata Abhiyan, Ban on Mobile Phones, and Celebrate the Birth of a Girl Child.

The winners in each category were:
• Classes 1st to 4th:
🥇 Vaishali Murlidhar
🥈 Sharvani Banait
🥉 Akshara Raut

• Classes 5th to 7th:
🥇 Darshana Borkar
🥈 Samuksha Nagose
🥉 Utkarsha Myneshwar

• Classes 8th to 10th:
🥇 Bhavika Shendre
🥈 Rina Gate
🥉 Prachi Mood

• Classes 11th to 12th:
🥇 Shubhangi Karve
🥈 Gayatri Shastri
🥉 Pallavi Shendre

This initiative aimed to develop creative expression, enhance writing skills, and motivate girl students to explore their imagination, emotions, and thoughts through words. Activities like these play a vital role in building confidence, encouraging independent thinking, and nurturing a lifelong love for learning.