The Khasdar Sanskritik Mahotsav Samiti will organise a workshop, ‘Build Forts, Revive History’, at 3 pm on October 24, at Bhanutai Gadkari Memorial Hall of Sevasadan School, Sitabuldi, to guide participants of the Khasdar Shiv Fort Competition. The competition, being held during Diwali under the banner of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari-led Khasdar Sanskritik Mahotsav, will be held in School and Open categories on themes ‘Shiv Forts’ and ‘Imaginary Forts’ using eco-friendly and reusable materials.

 

The workshop will explain fort construction techniques, architectural features and historical significance of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s forts. It is free and open to children, youth and senior citizens. In view of public demand, registration for the competition, which offers attractive prizes, has been extended till November 2. For details, contact Durg Pratishthan, Nagpur or the Public Relations Office at Gadkari Wada, Mahal.