JRD Tata Quiz Contest Crowns Loyola School Champions in Fierce Intellectual Showdown

Young Minds Shine at Inter-School Competition Honoring Legendary Industrialist’s Legacy

In a display of academic prowess, 235 students from 25 schools participated in a quiz competition celebrating JRD Tata’s 120th birth anniversary. The event, organized by Centre for Excellence, showcased the intellectual acumen of Jamshedpur’s youth.

JAMSHEDPUR – A quiz competition commemorating JRD Tata’s 120th birth anniversary saw 235 students from 25 local schools demonstrate their knowledge and quick thinking.

The Michael John Auditorium buzzed with excitement as participants engaged in mental gymnastics.

Rupa Mahanty, a former Tata Steel executive and current philanthropist, graced the occasion as the chief guest.

She addressed the eager students and presented awards to the victorious teams.

Deepak Kamath, CEO of Tata Steel Support Services, served as the quizmaster for this intellectual battle.

The competition tested participants’ knowledge on various subjects, including JRD Tata’s life and achievements.

The results of the competition are as follows:

Position

School

Participants

Winner

Loyola School

Daksh Jain & Shreyash Raj

1st Runner-up

Rajendra Vidyalaya

Samparna Das & Ankit Upadhyay

2nd Runner-up

Kerala Public School, Kadma

Aditya Sharma & Ayushman Mishra

"This competition not only honors JRD Tata’s legacy but also nurtures the critical thinking skills of our youth," remarked Dr. Anjali Sharma, a local education expert.

The winning teams will enjoy a helicopter ride over Jamshedpur on July 27, 2024, courtesy of Tata Steel.

This unique prize underscores the company’s commitment to rewarding academic excellence.

The quiz competition serves as a platform to foster healthy competition and teamwork among students.

It aligns with Tata Steel’s ongoing efforts to promote education and intellectual growth in the community.

The event’s success highlights the importance of such initiatives in inspiring the next generation of thinkers and leaders.

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