Wayanad district bagged the Overall Championship in 'Thillana', the State Level BUDS Festival with 43 points. Thrissur district came in the second place with 37 points and Ernakulam district came in third place with 27 points respectively. The closing ceremony of the festival was inaugurated by Adv. A. N Shamseer, Speaker, Kerala Legislative Assembly on 21 January 2024. He also presented trophies to the winners.
The State Arts Festival of the beneficiaries of BUDS Institutions for differently-abled students was started when Shri. M. B Rajesh, Minister, Local Self Government Department and Excide Department inaugurated the programme at Government Brennan College, Thalassery, Kannur district on 20 January 2024. There were 18 events in four venues.
On inaugurating the State Level BUDS Festival, the minister said that Sports Festival will be organized for BUDS School beneficiaries from next year onwards alike the Arts Festival. The Minister also inaugurated the Kudumbashree BUDS Themed Stall set up in the campus. Ms. P. P Divya, President, Kannur District Panchayath presided over the opening ceremony organized at Suryakanthi, the main venue of the Arts Festival. Shri. Jafar Malik IAS, Executive Director, Kudumbashree explained the project. Shri. P. Balan, Representative of Chief Minister's Constituency inaugurated the exhibition and marketing stall of the products made by the BUDS students. Ms. Shyamala, a student of Kolassery BUDS School presented embossing paint made by her to the Minister. Ms. Sniya Anish presented a dance performance of Kudumbashree Mudra Geetham and staff of BUDS School, Mattannur presented a musical sculpture 'Amma' in connection with the opening ceremony.
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Wayanad district bags the Overall Championship in 'Thillana', the State Level BUDS Festival organised by Kudumbashree