Droupadi Girls High School from Odisha is among 16 teams Set to Enthral Audiences in National School Band Competition Grand Finale

New Delhi: The eagerly anticipated grand finale of the National School Band Competition, jointly organized by the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Education as part of the Republic Day celebrations, is all set to captivate audiences at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on January 21 and 22, 2024. Droupadi Girls High School, Nishaposi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha is one among the 16 schools taking part in the competition in Pipe Band Girls event.

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Ministry of Defence signs contracts worth Rs 802 Crores for procurement of military equipment

The Ministry of Defence formalized two procurement contracts to bolster indigenous manufacturing and involve the private sector in defence production on Thursday. Under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, the contracts involve the acquisition of 697 Bogie Open Military (BOM) Wagons from M/s Jupiter Wagons Limited at a cost of 473 Cr and 56 units of Mechanical Minefield Marking Equipment (MMME) Mark II from M/s BEML Ltd at a cost of 329 Cr.

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