The contest under the slogan "Our children must be stronger, higher educated, wiser and, of course, happier than us" was held among the students of professional educational institutions and academic lyceums and devoted to the memory of the First President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.

The final stage of the national contest took place in the capital's Palace of Youth Creativity on September 18.

Teams of the Samarkand Railway transport professional college, the Jizzakh Academic Lyceum of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Almalyk Professional College of Construction and Communal Services, and the Tashkent Pedagogical College participated in the final competition.

Participants showed the results of reforms carried out in our country on the example of regions and educational institutions where they live and study.

The students performed with creative performances glorifying Uzbekistan, propagandizing love and devotion to the Motherland, calling young people to patriotism and selfless service to their country.

The team of the Jizzakh academic lyceum of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan was declared as the winner of the competition.

Tatyana Karimova, the spouse of the First President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, congratulated the finalists. All the finalists were awarded with book-albums "Islam Karimov - the founder of Independent Uzbekistan." on behalf of the Islam Karimov Foundation.