A State-Level Maths Olympiad, organized by the Department of Youth Affairs of Arunachal Pradesh, took place at the State Banquet Hall in Itanagar. This inaugural event aimed to enhance analytical thinking and academic rigor among the state’s youth. It commenced with a preliminary round on March 22, attracting participation from 80 students across various institutions. The top four participants advanced to the Grand Finale. Thupten Eton, an M.Sc. Mathematics student at Rajiv Gandhi University, won first place, followed by Gama Dodum Gyamar, a Civil Engineering student from NERIST in second, and Marto Nyodu, a Class 12 student from Eleazer English School, in third. Winners received cash prizes, trophies, and certificates of merit. Chief Minister Pema Khandu praised the participants’ achievements and their contribution to setting benchmarks for their peers.
