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Stanzin Puzang from Ladakh wins the national award of India’s biggest hygiene Olympiad
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Dettol Banega Swasth India announces national winners for the second edition of Dettol Hygiene Olympiad, India’s biggest hygiene Olympiad 15 students spanning from different corners of India such as Budgam, Namsai, Uttarey, Gir Somnath etc felicitated with cash rewards at the launch of Dettol Banega Swasth India Season 10.  Dettol Hygiene Olympiad 2.0 reached over 30 million students across 28 states and 8 union territories of India, including the last villages bordering neighboring countries.

Stanzin Puzang from Ladakh wins the national award of India’s biggest hygiene Olympiad: Reckitt, world’s leading consumer health and hygiene company, announced winners of the second edition of Dettol Hygiene Olympiad, the biggest hygiene Olympiad in India under Reckitt’s flagship campaign Dettol Banega Swasth India.

Stanzin Puzang from Ladakh wins the national award of India’s biggest hygiene OlympiadThe Olympiad was organized with the aim to raise awareness about the role that hygiene plays in preventing childhood illnesses. The 15 Olympiad winners, accompanied by their teachers, were felicitated at the launch of Dettol Banega Swasth India Season 10 in Mumbai.

Stanzin Puzang from Ladakh wins the national award of the second edition of Dettol Hygiene Olympiad, India’s biggest hygiene Olympiad. DHO 2.0 was conducted from 4th to 15th September 2023 in the 10 Schools of Leh U.T. Ladakh.

Out of 500+ participants. Stanzin Puzang a student of Class V at The Monastery Spituk, Leh got selected as a winner for the Dettol Hygiene Olympiad 2.0. He belongs to Leh Ladakh, which is a hard to reach area with limited resources.

Dettol Hygiene Olympiad 2.0 successfully reached over 30 million children across 28 states and 8 union territories in the country, empowering children even in the most remote corners of India with essential knowledge and best practices around handwashing hygiene.

Students in 2500 gurukuls and other religious education schools also participated, with exam papers available to them in Sanskrit language to ensure accessibility to a diverse audience. The exam was divided into five levels for children aged 6 to 16 years, comprising of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) on health and hygiene.

Students from class 1 and 2 appeared for level 1 examination; level 2 exam was taken by the students of class 3 and 4; level 3 exam was for class 5 and 6; level 4 for class 7 and 8; and level 5 was taken by the students of class 9 and 10. A total of 15 students (three in each level) across the country were awarded cash prizes, with the first position winning INR 50,000, second position winning INR 35,000 and third position winning INR 15,000.

Ravi Bhatnagar, Director, External Affairs & Partnerships, SOA, Reckitt, said, “Reckitt’s commitment to hygiene, health and sanitation has motivated India’s young minds to champion the domains associated with positive sanitation. We are delighted to witness the astounding results of the second edition of Dettol Hygiene Olympiad (DHO) that took on the formidable task of reaching the farthest corners of India; from Namsai and Anjaw, the last villages perched on the border of Arunachal Pradesh, to the remote Talala in Gujarat; from Uttarey near the Nepal border in Sikkim and Champai in Mizoram, to Budgam in Kashmir. It gave us immense pleasure to celebrate the success of children from different corners of India and are confident that their enthusiasm and knowledge will contribute to the country’s health progress.”

Ensuring last mile access and enlightening young minds with the correct knowledge about hygiene and sanitation, Dettol Hygiene Olympiad provides a nationwide platform to embrace positive sanitation. Through various engaging activities and the Dettol Hygiene Curriculum, Dettol Banega Swasth India remains dedicated to educating children about the six pivotal handwashing occasions through Dettol Hygiene curriculum programme which includes washing hands after defecation, and the use of toilets; before eating; before preparing and serving food; before feeding infants/children; after cleaning a child’s bottom, and after coughing/sneezing during illness. The program will be back for its third edition next year, with an aim to reach a greater number of children and achieve more positive impact.

Level 1 winners included Somesh from Uttarakhand, Roshan Panika from Arunachal Pradesh and Avreet Kaur from Himachal Pradesh. Level 2 winners were A Oviya from Puducherry, Naveen from Rajasthan and Pari Sonker from Uttar Pradesh. Level 3 winners included Sakshi from Rajasthan, Stanzin Puzang from Ladakh and Shamanoor Ibrahimbhai Majgul from Gujarat. Level 4 winners were Safeena Batool from Uttar Pradesh, Nikhil Chaube from Uttar Pradesh and V Saran Kumar from Tamil Nadu. Level 5 winners included U Dinesh from Telangana, Fozia Zehra from Jammu & Kashmir and Pema Choden Tamang from Sikkim.

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