Spotlight on Talent:: The pride of a government school – Harshini Netra!

This is an introduction to one such face that reflects the pride of Tamil Nadu’s government schools.

With hope sown in their hearts, many who studied in Tamil Nadu’s government schools have reached the pinnacles of success worldwide. Among them is Harshini Nethra, a government school student who has risen to fame as a talented young singe

Government School Arts Festival

Art is intertwined with the land and heritage of the Tamils. Art is inseparably bound to the life and emotions of Tamils. To keep these art forms alive, to protect traditional folk arts from fading away, and to nurture and encourage artistic skills in students from childhood, the Government of Tamil Nadu introduced the Arts Festival for School Students.

This festival, which brings out the unique talents of children, has become the precious crown jewel of government schools.

The Pride of Government Schools – Harshini Nethra

For Harshini Nethra, a Class 11 student at Chennai Ashok Nagar Government Girls Higher Secondary School, the turning point in life was the government’s remarkable initiative, the School Arts Festival.

Her talent was recognized in this grand event that has showcased the abilities of lakhs of students across the state. Supported by her parents and government school teachers, Harshini Nethra went on to perform on the stage of Vijay TV’s “Super Singer”, where her soulful voice rang out to the world with emotion and joy: “Everything is within you… seek it out, dear Kannamma!”

A Symbol of Government School Pride

The Government of Tamil Nadu has been implementing many remarkable schemes to ensure that students excel both in academics and in their unique talents. Like a rare pearl discovered from the depths of the ocean, Harshini Nethra shines as government school's pride.