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Wednesday 27 September 2023

Kerala Forest Department Wildlife Photography Contest- 2023

As in the past several years, Kerala Forest Department (KFD) is conducting Wildlife Photography contest for the general public of India, in connection with the Wildlife Week Celebrations - 2023.



Terms & Conditions of the Contest

By participating in the Wildlife Photography Contest 2023, the applicants/contestants agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. Failure to abide by these terms and conditions may render a contestant ineligible for the competition.
Eligibility: This Contest is open to any Indian citizen irrespective of their age. Employees and associates of Kerala Forest Department (KFD) which includes the staff of KFD and its subsidiaries and affiliates and their immediate family members (spouse, parents, children, siblings, and their respective spouses, regardless of where they live) are not eligible to participate in the contest.

Agreement to Rules: By participating, the contestant agrees to be fully and unconditionally bound by these Rules, and contestant represents and warrants that contestant meet the eligibility requirements. In addition, contestant agree to accept the decisions of KFD represented by the Chief Wildlife Warden, Kerala as final and binding as it relates to the content of this Contest.

Contest Period: Entries for the Wildlife Photography Contest 2023 will be accepted from Tuesday, September 20, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. IST to Wednesday, September 30, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. IST. Late entries will be not be accepted.

How to participate: 
There is no entry fee for the contest. 
The contest must be entered by submitting online only through the link Wildlife Photography Contest 2023 in the official website of Kerala Forest Department www.forest.kerala.gov.in. 
Entries by any other means will be summarily rejected. Contestants shall duly fill the prescribed application form online in the website of the KFD www.forest.kerala.gov.in
The entries should meet all the Technical specifications as mentioned in clause 7 (Serial number 7) below.
 If contestant uses any fraudulent method or otherwise attempt to circumvent the terms and conditions, the entry shall be disqualified at the sole discretion of KFD.
Theme of the Contest: The entries shall be on Nature and Wildlife photographed in the State of Kerala.
Entry limits: Each participant will be allowed to submit a maximum of five entries in this contest.
Technical specifications of the Photograph entry:
1. All entries submitted online are to be in JPEG format.

2. Size: All photos uploaded must be of 8 Megabytes or smaller.

3. Resolution: With a minimum of 3000 pixels on the longer side.

4. Only standard optimization of image is allowed (standard optimization means adjusting colour, contrast, sharpening, brightness, dust removal and small amount of cropping), any kind of manipulation that alters the truthfulness of the original image would lead to disqualification.

Prizes: The First, Second and Third prize winners will be awarded a Cash Prize of Rs.7500, Rs.4500 and Rs.2500 respectively (subject to pending Govt, orders), along with a Certificate of Recognition. In addition, Certificates of Merit will be awarded to ten entries as a consolation prize. No cash or other prize substitution shall be permitted. The prize is nontransferable. Any and all prize-related expenses, including without limitation any and all Central, State, and/or local taxes, shall be the sole responsibility of Winner. No substitution of prize or transfer/assignment of prize to others or request for the cash equivalent by Winner is permitted. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for the KFD to use Winner’s name, and entry for purposes of advertising without further compensation, unless prohibited by law.




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