Innovative Student Fest Srishti 2026 Celebrates Tech and Culture in Kolkata
Robots, recycled art take centre stage at mega student fest
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The inaugural Srishti 2026 fest at Sri Sri Academy in Kolkata showcased 12 events focused on technology and culture, involving 16 schools. Highlights included robotics competitions, theatrical performances, and culinary showcases, promoting creativity and collaboration among students.
- 01Srishti 2026 took place on May 8-9, 2026, at Sri Sri Academy in Alipore, Kolkata.
- 02The fest featured 12 events centered on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, engaging hundreds of students.
- 03Delhi Public School, Howrah, was awarded the Champion School title at the SRI-LOTTOMA awards.
- 04Sri Sri Academy excelled in multiple events, winning trophies in Sri-Electra, Sri-Vehemence, and Sri-licious.
- 05Cultural highlights included a yoga performance and a dance competition based on the Navarasa theme.
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The inaugural Srishti 2026 festival, hosted by Sri Sri Academy in Kolkata, took place on May 8 and 9, 2026, bringing together 16 schools for a vibrant celebration of technology and culture. Focusing on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the event featured 12 events designed to foster innovation and collaboration among students. Day 1 commenced with a choir performance and speeches from chief guests Tanushree Shankar and Pandit Pradyut Mukherjee, emphasizing India's cultural heritage. Notable competitions included Sri-Electra, where teams created Bluetooth-controlled robotic cars, and Sri-Karushilpo, which involved sculpting with recycled materials. Day 2 expanded with events like Sri-memoir, showcasing student documentaries, and Sri-licious, celebrating India's culinary diversity. Sri Sri Academy performed strongly, winning multiple events, while Delhi Public School, Howrah, earned the Champion School title. The festival successfully highlighted the intersection of creativity, technology, and sustainability.
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The festival encouraged local schools to engage in innovative projects, fostering a spirit of collaboration and creativity among students.
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