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State-Level Youth Festival & Competitions (Annual)

State-Level Youth Festival & Competitions (Annual)

<p class="MsoNormal"><span></span><span style="font-size: 18px;"></span><b>State-Level Youth Festival &amp; Competitions (Annual)<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Description:</b><br> Organised by the <b>Sports &amp; Youth Affairs Department, Government of Sikkim</b>, these youth competitions are part of the <i>State-Level Youth Festival</i> (aligned with the <b>National Youth Festival</b> cycle). They include <b>creative, cultural, intellectual &amp; life-skills contests</b> such as <b>painting, story writing, mobile photography, poetry, science projects, folk song/dance, declamation</b>, etc., for youth including children and adolescents. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>When:</b> Usually annual (past editions held Dec 18–19, 2025). <br> <b>Activities include:</b> Poetry writing, story writing, painting, group dance, folk song, declamation and more (state-level finals after district rounds). <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Official Website (Govt of Sikkim – Sports &amp; Youth Affairs):</b><br> <a href="https://www.sikkim.gov.in/departments/sports-and-youth-affairs-department">https://www.sikkim.gov.in/departments/sports-and-youth-affairs-department</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Contact (Sports &amp; Youth Affairs Dept, Sikkim):</b><br> Email: syasikkim@gmail.com<br> Address: White Hall Complex, P.O. Rajbhawan, Gangtok, East Sikkim – 737103 <o:p></o:p></p><p> <i><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Poster &amp; Brochure:</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-ansi-language:EN-IN;mso-fareast-language: EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"> Typically released on the department website </span><b><span style="font-size: 18px;">a few weeks before district-level competitions</span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"> </span>in late November/December each year.</span></span></p>