‘Hijje’ competition organised by Hamro Community in Melbourne. Credit: SBS Nepali/Sushil Chalise
Children from Nepali language schools across Victoria took part in the second inter-school Nepali ‘Hijje’ competition organised by Hamro Community on Saturday, July 4 2026. SBS Nepali spoke to Hamro Community President Prakash Aryal, along with some participating students and parents about the program and their thoughts on preserving Nepali language among younger generations.
Children from Nepali language schools across Victoria took part in the second inter-school Nepali ‘Hijje’ competition organised by Hamro Community on Saturday, July 4 2026. SBS Nepali spoke to Hamro Community President Prakash Aryal, along with some participating students and parents about the program and their thoughts on preserving Nepali language among younger generations.