Kerala School Kalolsavam
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The 56th Kerala State School Youth Festival has ended on a grand note with Kozhikode winning the prestigious trophy on Monday, 25 January. The district has won the Kalolvasam with a score of 919 points, followed by Palakkad with 912 points and Kannur with 903 points.

Leader of the Opposition, VS Achuthanandan, is the chief guest of the closing ceremony function at Putharikandam maithanam in the capital city. The event also marks the presence of Education Minister PK Abdu Rabb, Shashi Tharoor, MP, VS Shivakumar, Ramesh Chennithala, PK Muralidheeran, MLA, and many other ministers. Cine artistes Nivin Pauly and Suraj Venjaramoodu will grace the event to congratulate the winners of the youth festival.

More than 10,000 students participated in 232 different categories at 19 venues in Thiruvananthapuram in the competitions that began on 19 January. Monday's competitions began at 9 am and the final events of the festival included Folk song (HS), Vanji Pattu (HSS), Patriotic song (HSS), Chenda Thayambaka (HS) and Quran Parayanam.

Where to watch the prize distribution ceremony live?

The prize distribution ceremony can be watched live HERE

Check out the point chart of Kalolsavam below:

Sl No Districts HS General HSS General Gold Cup Point HS Arabic HS Sanskrit
1 Kozhikode 416 503 919 95 93
2 Palakkad 412 500 912 95 95
3 Kannur 417 491 908 95 95
4 Malappuram 410 494 904 90 95
5 Ernakulam 393 503 896 89 95
6 Thrissur 405 487 892 93 95
7 Kottayam 393 476 869 71 89
8 Kasaragod 378 466 844 95 95
9 Thiruvananthapuram 380 457 837 87 82
10 Alappuzha 376 457 833 93 84
11 Kollam 379 439 818 93 88
12 Wayanad 349 443 792 93 84
13 Pathanamthitta 355 426 781 82 91
14 Idukki 340 407 747 76 75