Earlier today, the Ministry of Home Affairs took home both first and second place trophies in the Grand Diwali Rangoli Exhibition, and Competition held on Main Street by the Ministry of Youth Culture and Sports.

The first-place trophy was awarded to the Ministry’s Secretariat team, while the second-place trophy went to the Community Policing Team.

Both teams’ designs embodied elements and symbols of Diwali and the lighting of diyas, which represents the triumph of good over evil while also incorporating H.E President Ali’s vision of ‘One Guyana’.

The Ministry’s Secretariat team Rangoli also depicted the national colours showcasing all of its agencies.