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If you booked tickets online via South Indian Bank before August 10, Your existing tickets are valid for the rescheduled event on September 28, 2024

Refunds are available only for tickets booked online via South Indian Bank before August 10.

How to Apply for a Refund:

Send a request to rdoalappuzha@yahoo.com
Include the following details in your email:
• Name of the bank
• Name of the person who bought the ticket
• Bank Account Number
• IFSC Code
• Attach a copy of your Bank Passbook and Ticket Receipt for verification

Please make sure all the required information is accurate to avoid any delays in processing. Refunding facility available from ( 10th September 2024 to 20th September 2024 )

The 70^th Nehru Trophy Boat Race has officially been rescheduled to 28^th September, 2024.

In view of the Wayanad landslide disaster, the 70^th Nehru Trophy Boat Race has been postponed. The revised date will be decided after a meeting of the NTBR Executive Committee.

Winners of Commentary competition organized for school students and the public as part of 70th Nehru Trophy Boat Race

High School- Higher Secondary Category:

1. C.R. Bruto (Class 9, S.N.D.P.H.S.S Kuttamangalam)
2. K.S. Sojin (Class 8, G.H.S Kodupunna)
3. S. Shahim Mahmmud (Class 11, S.N.H.S.S Purakkad)

General Category:

1. Janaki B. Nath (Student, St. Josephs College for Women)
2. Jose J. Vettiyil (Native of Pacha Chekkidikkad)
3. K.S. Adeena Sony (Student, St. Josephs College for Women)

Date : 30^th July 2024
Venue : ST.Joseph's College Auditorium
Time: 1:30 PM
Categories:High School- Higher Secondary
                  General Category(No Age Limit)
Commentary Duration : 5 mnts
Commentary Language : Malayalam
Topic: 2023 Nehru trophy final.
Commentary on history of boat race, characteristics of the race boats, pronounciation, observation etc. will be the criteria for deciding the winner.

Winners of colouring competition organized for school students as part of Nehru Trophy Boat Race

Colouring Competition

L.P Category:
1. Abel John (Jyothi Nikethan School)
2. Great J. George (Matha Senior Secondary School)
3. Pathmasree Sivakumar (Letterland School)

Painting competition

U.P Category:
1. Abin Suresh (Mannarasala U.P. School)
2. Harinandan (S.D.V. Boys H.S)
3. Avanthika P. Nair (Sreesankara English Medium School)

High School Category:
1.Ayana Fathima (Carmel Academy H.S.S)
2. S. Navneeth (S.D.V. Boys H.S)
3. Sumayya Naushad (St. Josephs G.H.S.S)

Nehru Trophy Boat Race publicity committee will conduct Colouring Competitions for School students. The competition will be held at Alappuzha S.D.V. Centenary Hall at 10 AM on July 27^th. The colouring competition is for L.P students and the painting competition is for U.P and High School students.

The L.P students in the district can participate in the colouring competition. The organizers will provide the sketch for colouring. The competitors should bring all other materials required. The duration of the competition will be 1.30 hrs.

The U.P and High school students can participate in Painting Competition. The organizers will provide paper for drawing. The competitors should bring all the other materials required. The duration of the competition will be 2 hrs.

District Collector Alex Varghese handing over the mascot of the 70^th edition of the NTBR named Neelu to film actor Ganapathi at a function held at Alappuzha District Collectorate on Saturday

The mascot of the 70^th edition of the Nehru Trophy Boat Race (NTBR) was released.The mascot depicting a kingfisher rowing a canoe was designed by graphic designer K.V. Bijimol from Ranni in Pathanamthitta.Actor Kunchacko Boban released it by handing over the drawing to Alappuzha district panchayat president K.G. Rajeshwari and Additional District Magistrate Vinod Raj. Subcollector and Nehru Trophy Boat Race Society secretary Sameer Kishan I.A.S, District Information Officer K.S. Sumesh, and others attended the function.