The DHiE Fest 2007 grand finale, which started two weeks ago, ended on Thursday, and the last day of the fest saw overwhelming response from particiapnts, audience and teachers – it was a housefull at the RV Dental College’s auditorium, where the last day of the two-week long event was held! Around 70 schools came on the final day.

Assistant General Manager of the parent company of Deccan Herald S V Srinivasan thanked the judges of the various events for their accurate evaluation of the contestants. “The grand finale is the culmination of competitive events that started two weeks ago with the zonal level contests,” he said. “The best among the best teams will win today,” he added. Vice-President of The Printers (Mysore) D B Dutta was also present on the occasion.
Moreover, actor Vijay was the chief guest, and when he appeared on the stage, the students cheered.

Apart from the regular events – painting, dance, creative writing – the new additions on the final day were face-painting, story-telling and interestingly, quiz for teachers. The teachers were asked to form groups of two and were handed a questionaire, while the kids watched them with pleasure. “Now we are taking the students’ place,” said Shaswati Das, a of BBUL Jain Vidyalaya. The sponsors for the fest were Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, Unibic Biscuits, Kissan Agro, Britannia and Camlin.