As part of the Fire Prevention Week celebrations, the Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services, Government of Goa, in collaboration with Nestlé India Ltd., Usgao; organised an All-Goa Quiz Competition at Institute of Menezes Braganza Hall, Panaji.
The event aimed to foster awareness among school students on two key fronts – General Knowledge and Fire Safety. A total of 66 students from 33 schools across Goa participated in the quiz, making the event a vibrant and educational platform for young minds.
G. S. Amonkar Vidya Mandir, Mapusa, secured the first prize, while Bhatikar Model High School, Margao, finished in second position. The King’s School, Margao, were third while Saraswat Vidhyalaya, Mapusa, finished a rung below.
Director at Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services, Nitin V. Raiker; Rajendra Haldankar, Deputy-Director (Fire), Pundalik Parab, Deputy-Director (Administration), Manmohan Dhar, Factory Manager, Nestle India Limited, Usgao and Sanjay Bandare, Head-Corporate Affairs, West Region from Nestlé India Ltd., along with senior officials from the department; were present.
