Senapati, Aug 1: Assam Rifles, under Spear Corps, organised an Inter-School Quiz Competition for students of Classes IX and X at Maram in Manipur's Senapati district on July 31, promoting academic excellence, healthy competition and intellectual growth among young learners.

The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from five schools, with students displaying impressive knowledge, confidence and teamwork while competing across a range of subjects.

After a closely contested event, Mt. Everest Higher Secondary School, Senapati, emerged as the overall winner, earning appreciation for its outstanding performance.

The competition concluded with a prize distribution ceremony, where winners and participants were felicitated for their efforts. Officials encouraged students to continue pursuing academic excellence and actively participate in such knowledge-based competitions.

Speaking on the occasion, organisers said the event was aimed at nurturing critical thinking, enhancing general awareness and fostering a spirit of healthy competition among students while providing them with a platform to showcase their intellectual abilities.

Teachers and school representatives appreciated the initiative, noting that such programmes motivate students to broaden their knowledge, improve confidence and develop essential life skills.

The event reflects Assam Rifles' continued commitment to youth empowerment, quality education and community engagement through initiatives that encourage learning, leadership and holistic development among students in the region