{
  "id": 1300657,
  "title": "Spirit of Independence programme concludes in Vizag",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/spirit-of-independence-programme-concludes-in-vizag",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T16:04:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/spirit-of-independence-programme-concludes-in-vizag/article71353446.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Spirit of Independence programme, an exhibition-cum-cultural event held at Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar in Vizag, concluded its two-day run on Sunday with a valedictory function. Managed by Jitendra Sharma, Founder CEO of Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ), the event honored students for their exhibits and performances. Sharma encouraged the attendees to reflect on their motivations for pursuing their goals, praising the school's focus on ethics and values. The exhibition showcased over 170 exhibits crafted by 500 students, encompassing themes from the freedom struggle to value-based education and spiritual awakening. Tribhuvan Sachdeva, head of the Sri Sathya Sai National Council for Schools, commended the students' creativity and discipline. A cultural display featuring 300 students conveyed the concepts of independence through various forms of art, including dance, music, and thematic presentations. The programme also concluded with a prize distribution ceremony for academic high achievers.",
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  "key_points": [
    "Spirit of Independence exhibition concluded in Vizag",
    "Showcased 170+ exhibits by 500 students",
    "Cultural display featured 300 students"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}