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Siragugal (meaning wings in Tamil) is Bhumi's annual inter-orphanage talent carnival to promote extracurricular activities among these children for their improved self-confidence and holistic development. As promised to our beneficiaries, the third edition of Siragugal is going to be bigger and better.
Siragugal 2011 will be a two day fête covering sports, science, art, literary and cultural activities.
- July 9 (Sat) – 800 children will participate in sporting activities like relay, long jump, high jump, shot put, chess etc.
- July 10 (Sun) – 1,200 children will participate in events like dance, painting, elocution, essay writing etc, a Science exhibition and workshops on theatre, personality development and public speaking skills.
- At least 50 orphanages from Chennai, Kanchipuram and Thiruvallur will be participating
- This year also we are planning to route 10% of the funds received through sponsorship, donations and raffle sales to scholarships for children who excel in the events.
