Delayed Recognition: Student Awaits Painting Competition Prize
The Allahabad High Court has addressed a plea by Diksha Mishra, a student seeking her rightful Rs 51,000 cash prize from a district-level painting competition held by the Uttar Pradesh culture department. Despite winning first place, she hasn't received her award. The next court hearing is scheduled for April 23.
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In a significant legal move, the Allahabad High Court has demanded a response from the Uttar Pradesh government on a pressing petition.
A student named Diksha Mishra has approached the court, seeking the cash prize of Rs 51,000 she won during a district-level painting competition six months ago.
The competition, organized under the state's Seva Pakhwada-2025 programme, has prompted the court to set its next hearing for April 23, pushing officials to expedite the resolution.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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