Patna, Oct. 10 -- Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday felicitated eight students who excelled in state-level painting and speech competitions organised under the 'Seva Hi Sankalp' campaign on the theme 'My Dream India'.

Congratulating the winners, Choudhary said Bihar's first-place ranking nationally, alongside large-scale student participation, was a matter of pride for the state.

Students are the leaders of tomorrow and their dreams, ideas, talent and determination will lay the foundation for a developed Bihar and a developed India, he said, stressing the need to encourage young talent and provide students with opportunities to realise their potential.

Highlighting Bihar's rich educational...