Tejaswee Patnaik of Class VII bagged the Junior National Scholarship 2019 for Odissi Dance, instituted by Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The CCRT scholarship is implemented to provide facilities to talented children in the age group of 10-14 years, who wish to further their skill in the art. Students are selected after a rigorous procedure by an expert committee.CCRT is one of the primary institutions at the National level working towards linking education with the diverse Indian culture.