Varanasi, Aug. 20 -- The Kashi MP Sketching, Painting and Photography Competition 2026 concluded at the Dr Sampurnanand Sports Complex in Sigra on Thursday, with winning participants honoured with medals and certificates.

The competition, held from August 3 to August 20, saw thousands of children, youth and participants from Kashi showcase their artistic talents through online and offline modes, capturing various facets of the city through sketches, paintings and photographs.

At the closing ceremony, winners across different age groups, including Classes 1-5, Classes 6-8, Classes 9-12 and the general category above Class 12, were honoured with medals and certificates by the chief guests.

The event was attended by Dr Dayashankar Mishra ...