In an inspiring celebration of creativity and imagination, The Times of India’s Newspaper in Education (NIE) program, in collaboration with Jockey Juniors, successfully concluded the latest edition of the Jockey Juniors Colour Splash Contest. This nationwide initiative continued its mission to discover and nurture budding artistic talent among children aged 6 to 12 years.With the theme ‘My Dream Adventure’, the contest witnessed overwhelming participation and enthusiasm from young minds across India. The event unfolded in two dynamic phases – an online contest, which attracted over 15,000 entries, and an offline drawing competition that brought together more than 6,000 students from over 3,500 schools, all channelling their creativity onto the canvas.Held across six major Indian cities – Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad – the competition featured two age categories: Sub-junior (6–9 years) and Juniors (10–12 years). The offline phase also included engaging parenting workshops, offering valuable perspectives to parents on nurturing creativity and overall child development.The campaign culminated with online winners from each city – Hamza Sadik Khan of Clarence Public School (Bengaluru), Anaisha Bansal of Bluebells International School (Delhi), Abhiram Anand of Gundecha Education Academy, Kandivali (Mumbai), Ananya of Vikas The Concept School (Hyderabad), Shraya Saha of DPS Megacity (Kolkata), and Divya Dharshini M of Pulicat National Matriculation School (Chennai) – being felicitated at Jockey Exclusive Stores across six cities, where they were presented with customised Jockey Juniors T-shirts featuring their original artwork – a memorable recognition of their talent and individuality.Speaking on the success of the initiative, Nihal Rajan, Chief Marketing Officer, Jockey India, said, “At Jockey Juniors, we believe every child deserves the freedom to imagine, create and express themselves with confidence. The Colour Splash Contest has become a wonderful platform for young minds across the country to bring their ideas to life through art, while celebrating the individuality and creativity that define every child. We are delighted to continue this journey with Times NIE and the families who have made it such an inspiring initiative.”Director Times NIE, Melody Mortazavi, added, “Through initiatives like Colour Splash, we aim to inspire creativity beyond classrooms and encourage children to think, imagine, and express without boundaries. It is rewarding to see such enthusiastic participation from across the country, making this platform truly impactful.”The Times of India’s NIE program continues to champion meaningful initiatives that encourage artistic expression, strengthen family engagement, and inspire young minds. The campaign, in association with Jockey Juniors, once again empowered children across the country to express themselves and bring their imagination to life through art.Disclaimer – Content Produced by Jockey India