India, 11th September 2024: SBI Life Insurance, in partnership with Mirchi, has announced the 14th edition of Spell Bee 2024, dubbed “Bee Spellbound.” This prestigious competition will cover 30 cities and involve over 500 schools, engaging more than 3 lakh students. The top 50 will advance to the National Finale, with the champion earning INR 1 lakh and a trip to Disneyland, Hong Kong.
The 2024 Spell Bee extends its focus beyond spelling, emphasizing the development of leadership skills and core values such as integrity and innovation. Ravindra Sharma, Chief of Brand, Corporate Communications, and CSR at SBI Life, underscored the initiative’s role in cultivating future leaders equipped to address societal challenges.
In Patna, the Spell Bee 2024 has sparked considerable enthusiasm, reflecting the city’s growing appetite for educational and developmental programs. Local schools are actively participating, with many students showing strong potential to make a mark on the national stage. This heightened interest in Patna underscores the competition’s expanding influence and its role in driving academic and leadership excellence.Mirchi’s EVP & National Director, Pooja Gulati, anticipates a landmark season, promising an enriched experience that blends education with entertainment, further solidifying the competition’s impact across India.