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State Level Youth Festival 2023 : Effective presentation of social problems through one-act plays

Wonderful response from the audience

Raipur (thestates.news)| On the second day of the State Level Youth Festival, a one-act(ekanki) play was staged at the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium in the capital Raipur. These one act plays portrayed burning problems like environmental protection, female literacy, social evils. Artists in the age group of 15 to 40 years from all divisions participated in this one-act play.
The artists of Dhamtari district of Raipur division first gave their presentation of the play titled Khoj. This play was based on the principles of Gautam Buddha. The artists of Kanker district presented a one-act play namely “Haye Re Mobile” Chhattisgarhi Bhakha Nandawat Hai” in Chhattisgarhi language, this play was based on the youth and their dependency on mobile phones and how they spend hours on mobile phones.
Khairagarh district gave the presentation of play titled ‘kaun galat’, in which the message of stopping atrocities on women was portrayed. A  presentation was made by Mungeli district on the theme “Educated girl child-empowered woman”, depicting the social evils revolving around girl child education and dowry. A solo presentation was made by the youth of Surguja district on the theme of the environment of human development. The message of environmental protection was also given through this ekanki.