Students of grades 10 , 11 and 12 participated in the CBSE-CVS essay writing contest , titled ‘Corruption Free India for a Developed Nation’ , on 08.10.22 (Saturday). One of the most important aims of education is to inculcate values among students so that they develop into responsible and committed citizens to contribute in nation -building. Hence this essay writing contest aimed at creating an awareness among the students about the negative impacts of corruption and the need to build integrity of character.