October 9 is a new deadline! Young people from 3 to 19 years old and their families! Action for Media Education invites you to join
Corona Multimedia Showcase: International Celebration of Creativity in the time of a pandemic
Suggest a Tagline Contest for Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
Clarion call to all our countrymen! Participate in the PMFBY “SUGGEST A TAGLINE” Contest. Please ensure you read the Terms and Conditions before submitting your entry.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) introduced in Kharif, 2016 to ensure protection of crop loss for entire cropping cycle, from pre-sowing to post-harvest activities. Farmers are encouraged to enrol for the Scheme at the earliest to avail the coverage against prevented sowing due to any unforeseen calamity. In addition, there is comprehensive risk coverage against drought, floods, inundation, landslides unseasonable rainfall, hailstorm, natural fires, and cyclone for the standing crop as well as coverage against hailstorm, cyclone and unseasonal rainfall for post-harvest crop.
For More information, please refer Operational Guidelines of the Scheme https://pmfby.gov.in/pdf/Revamped%20OGs_Final.pdf
To further improve the brand recall among our stakeholders, PMFBY places a fervent call to citizens of India to participate in the proposed “SUGGEST A TAGLINE” contest.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE: Please click or tap here to see the Detailed Guidelines, Terms and Conditions, Parameters and Evaluation Criteria.
The best entry attracts a cash prize of ₹ 50,000/- (INR FIFTY THOUSAND)
The last date of submission is 19th October, 2020 (1700 hrs).
JOTA-JOTI 2020 Connecting Millions of Young People
The world’s largest digital and radio Scout event promoting friendship and global citizenship!
16 - 18 October 2020
During a time when many young people are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, JOTA-JOTI 2020 will enable millions of young people from over 200 countries and territories to come together to build friendships and learn about global citizenship. JOTA-JOTI 2020 will convene on the theme of TOGETHER!
If you haven’t registered yet, join us on 16-18 October to get connected during the world's largest conversation for young people. You can sign up as a Scout group or as an individual from any location around the world.
Video Contest
Let’s see the talent among young people! JOTA JOTI taking video submissions of performances recorded of some of our rockstars, adventurers, Michelin star chefs and more. Film yourself performing music, dancing, making a favourite recipe or demonstrating an otherwise awesome skill. And don’t forget to introduce yourself!
Submissions will be considered for the Youth Got Talent stage in JOTA-JOTI Live during the upcoming Jamboree On The Air - Jamboree On The Internet (16-18 October 2020).
Deadline to submit: end of day Sunday, October 11 (in your local time)
To be considered please make sure you start the video with an introduction, including your name, age, country and which talent you’ll be sharing! Make sure your video doesn’t include any watermarks or pre recorded songs with copyrights. If you need to include a pre-recorded song protected by copyrights, our team will have to edit your video to make sure the show goes on. Covers of songs are allowed.
By clicking upload, I confirm that I am 13 years or older and have the permission of my parent or guardian or that I am 18 years or older. I understand my submission may be streamed on JOTI Live during the weekend of 16-18 October 2020 and may be used by WOSM for promotional purposes
ALEXA PRIZE SOCIALBOT GRAND CHALLENGE 4
The Alexa Prize is a global competition for university students dedicated to accelerating the field of conversational AI.
The way humans interact with machines is at an inflection point and conversational artificial intelligence (AI) is at the center of the transformation.
Alexa, the voice service that powers Amazon Echo, enables customers to interact with the world around them in a more intuitive way using only their voice.
The Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge is a competition for university students dedicated to accelerating the field of conversational AI. The competition is focused on creating a socialbot, an Alexa skill that converses coherently and engagingly with humans on popular topics and news events. Participating teams will advance several areas of conversational AI including knowledge acquisition, natural language understanding, natural language generation, context modeling, commonsense reasoning and dialog planning. Through the innovative work of students, Alexa customers will have novel, engaging conversations. And, the immediate feedback from Alexa customers will help students improve their algorithms much faster than previously possible.
Smart Stars: My School Art Participation Program
Hey Young Artists. Let your imagination free. Use your creativity to paint or draw YOUR SCHOOL. No limits, Paint or Draw whatever you like about school. It could be your teacher (s), your school building, your friends, your playground, your classroom, your school bus or more
The following are the rules of the art contest:
Young artists can take a few days to create their art . The program ends on October 2 , 2020
After creating the art, they need to take a good quality photograph or a scan. At this stage, parents and guardians are encouraged to edit the extra content that may have come into the photograph such as background and so on
There should be no photograph of the child themselves
After the photograph has been edited, the parent/guardian need to click on the link below and fill-up the online form
When completing the easy form, you would be asked to upload the photograph of the art and to give the art a title and a short description
In the form, the parent/guardian has to take care to write the child’s name correctly and without duplication as this information will be required for the participation certificates
On submission, there will be a confirmation on the screen about the receipt of the entry by SmartStars
The participation program will run up to October 2, 2020, thereafter it will take up to 4 weeks for judging and display of the shortlisted entries
All participants will be eligible for an electronic participation certificate which will be send by email
Global AI Scholar Challenge
Global AI Scholar Challenge is a global challenge inviting students(grade 6-12) to develop and share the ideas which helps in solving a local or a global problem. WhizzStep are inviting Schools to participate in the Global AI Event. Encourage the students to share their innovative ideas through which they can bring a change in the world around them. These SMALL ideas can bring a BIG change. We will provide them the platform to convert their ideas into reality.
GREAT IDEAS COME FROM YOUNG MINDS
Students are encouraged to use their creativity and innovative mind to solve the problems. They can use any technology or method to develop their ideas. They should define a problem, analyse it , brainstorm it , see how many possible solutions can be there for the same problem. Pick up the best solution, which they think can solve the problem in a better way.
CAF Annual Art and Design Contest
CATEGORIES:
Professional
Student
SUBCATEGORIES:
ART
• Portrait • Landscape
• Still-life • Creative painting
DESIGN
• Poster design (Only tor Student Category)
Each participant can submit only one entry in each subcategory.
Haunted: Horror Story Writing Contest - Story Mirror
Most of us have haunting experiences at some point of our life or have faced some paranormal activities or some just love a good scary story, something to send a chill across your spine.
Scary zombie or lumbering knifeman, Satan child or invisible man, there’s nothing more blood-pumping than watching ghosts, demons and spirits munch, slash and stomp their way. 
Haunted Story Contest
where you can showcase your talent with the words that would enliven their horror in reality and build terror, suspense, and spooks into your story that instills a sense of fear in the reader.
horror story, ghost stories, horror, paranormal activity, scary story, scary face, horror face, scary ghost, horror scene, horror of dracula, spooky, house on a haunted hill, paranormal, haunted, ghost.
You can use all or minimum 5 words from the above list in your story.
Rules
It has to be a horror content
Winner will be decided based on editorial scores.
Participants should submit their original content. There is no limit to the number of content you submit.
There is no word limit.
It is necessary to use a minimum 5 words from the list in your story.
Prizes
Top 20 best stories will be published as an ebook through StoryMirror.
Participants certificates to all the participants.
Period: Sep 11, 2020 to October 26, 2020
Painting/ Drawing Competition in Response of Covid-19
Deshpatrika.com is the leading online News Portal of Chhattisgarh, and The Deshpatrika.com invite students to participate in the “Painting/ Drawing Competition in Response of Covid-19”. This contest, which will begin September 14th and end September 30th, is an excellent opportunity for the students to nurture their creativity apply their lessons from the classroom in painting.
Students may submit only one painting or drawing or graphics art online.
Students from Class I to X can participate in this Competition.
Ist 'Online' Amusing Courtroom Story Writing Competition
Ist 'Online' Amusing Courtroom Story Writing Competition By Desi Kaanoon
Many of us have amusing incidents at court to recount- whether as a party to the proceeding, as an intern, as an advocate, or even as a judge. To bring some mirth in these testing times, we invite you all to share such experiences or story with us and get a chance to win exciting prizes. These stories can be about you or something you have witnessed.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
The competition is open for all.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
For registering the competition, an amount of Rs. 99 has to be paid. Payment can be done via PayTM/Google Pay/PhonePe at 7800701816.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
1. All entries must be typewritten. Scanned or handwritten entries will not be submitted.
2. The word limit is 700 words.
3. The submission can be in English or Hindi.
4. The incident shared can be about any court or tribunal in India.
5. The submissions shall be mailed in .doc format only to info.desikaanoon@gmail.com with the subject “Entry for courtroom experience” and the mail body shall enclose the following details-
• Name of the student
• Phone Number
Any mail not complying with this will be rejected outright.
6. The last date for registrations is 25th September 2020.
7. The deadline for submissions is 26th September 2020. Any submission made after this date will not be accepted.
8. The submissions should be amusing and should not contain defamatory or abusive content.
9. The results will be declared by 2nd October 2020.
FORMAT OF SUBMISSIONS
1. Font size: 12
2. Font Type: Times New Roman
3. Line spacing: 1.5
4. The alignment should be justified.
PRIZES
The best entry will be awarded a cash prize of Rs. 1500 + certificate of merit.
Second best entry will be provided a cash prize of Rs. 1000 + certificate of merit.
Third best entry will be provided with a certificate of merit.
Top 12 entries will be published on our website under the head “The Bar Talks” + Certificate of Appreciation.
E-certificate shall be issued to all participate.
Essay Writing Competition on Importance of Biodiversity Conservation
MOEFCC - Environmental Information System Resource Partner, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, is conducting an essay writing competition on the Importance of Biodiversity Conservation on September 25, 2020.
Category:
Junior (15-18 years)
Senior (18 years and above)
To participate register and upload your write up in the form in MS word format (approximately 500 words).
Last Date : Till September 25, 2020
Children's Day Contest 2020
The following are the categories
Drawing , Collage and Card making contests Drawing :
Group A - Pre kg , LKG & UKG
(only colouring) sheets will be shared on registration.
Group B , C and D -
Drawing Theme - My future Dream (A4 size , any colour medium can be used)
Collage : Theme - My fantastic school bag
Card making: Theme - Children’s day wishes to a friend
Details :
Winners will be awarded with medals and certificates
All rounder award : Cash price Rs. 500/- + medal and certificate .
All participants will receive participation certificates
Registration fees - Rs. 100/- per contest Paytm / g pay to 9952569111
Send the screen shot of transaction details to 9952569111 with child name, age , address and event . Submission to be done on what’s app to 7550338999
Last date of registration and submission is 30th September 2020
Results will be disclosed on 13th October 2020 .
IMF 2020 ANNUAL MEETINGS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM CONTEST
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The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to increase poverty and inequality, further exposing weaknesses in healthcare systems, the precariousness of work, and the challenging prospects for the young of accessing opportunities they desperately need.
The 2020 IMF Youth Fellowship Contest gives opportunity to young participants to become part of the global efforts to build forward better and join the IMF at the forefront of the response to the crisis. Participants will have a firsthand experience of the IMF virtual Annual Meetings and will be given access to attend virtual training led by IMF experts and media professionals from the Financial Times, Politico and others to boost their skills as multimedia storytellers in the current economic environment focusing on building a better future for youth. At the end of the training participants will submit a final piece (blog/article or video) and 4 winners will be chosen to participate in an IMF youth panel discussion and their work will be featured on IMF channels.
Be heard. Become an IMF Youth Fellow.
Who Can Apply
Aged 20 – 32
Journalists (affiliated to a news/media outlet or working as an independent journalist).
Content Creators (bloggers/ vloggers with online platforms).
Communications and development professionals.
Students.
Criteria
• Demonstrated knowledge, expertise and creativity in various communications platforms and/or journalism.
• Knowledge and expertise in international studies, basic economics and development is a plus.
• Degree in communications, journalism, economics, international relations, development or related field is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of English (for the training program and Annual Meetings coverage).
Timeline
*All entries should be submitted here by September 24, 2020, 11:59 p.m. (EDT)
Phase I: Contest will open to all via application form on the contest website.
September 1 – Announcement
September 24 – Deadline for applications
Phase II: Selected participants will join an intensive capacity building program during the Annual Meetings
October 5 – Shortlisted participants announcement
October 12 - 17 – Training on media and video storytelling; Workshop on current global economic issues including inclusive growth, inequality, Fintech and climate change; Coverage of the Annual Meetings seminars and events.
November 8 – Final products submission
Phase III: The 4 winners will participate in a panel with IMF senior management and will have their entries highlighted on IMF.org.
November 30 – Winners announcement
Phase IV: Panel discussion featuring winners of the fellowship contest and featuring their articles/ videos on IMF channels.
Prizes
Media and video storytelling training by media experts from Politico.
A virtual capacity building program: sessions on media and video storytelling by the Financial Times and Politico; discussions on current global economic issues including inclusive growth, inequality, fintech and climate change.
Access to the Annual Meetings seminars and events.
Participation in a panel discussion with IMF senior management.
The winning articles and videos will be featured on IMF.org.
Design a Logo for e-commerce Portal of Ministry of Textiles
India is a treasure trove of rich and varied handloom and handicraft traditions being preserved by the weavers and artisans of India. Digital India Corporation is developing an e-commerce portal for Ministry of Textiles to provide a platform to Indian Handloom weavers and Handicraft artisans to sell their products online paving the way for their financial and social empowerment. This will also help in promoting their skills while eliminating the intermediaries. More than 60 Lakhs weavers and artisan registered with Ministry of Textiles will get benefited as sellers on the Portal. This portal will provide an eco-system for the Indian artisans and weavers to sell their products where India Post will provide the logistic support (domestic and international) and CSC will provide the handholding support (awareness, training and on boarding of weavers and artisans) at ground level.
A Logo need to be created for the e-commerce Portal to represent the spirit of the activities as described above.
Prize: Rs. 10,000/- for the winner
Last date of submission: 18.09.2020 (1700 hrs)
Coin a Name for e-commerce Portal of Ministry of Textiles
India is a treasure trove of rich and varied handloom and handicraft traditions being preserved by the weavers and artisans of India. Digital India Corporation is developing an e-commerce portal for Ministry of Textiles to provide a platform to Indian Handloom weavers and Handicraft artisans to sell their products online paving the way for their financial and social empowerment. This will also help in promoting their skills while eliminating the intermediaries. More than 60 Lakhs weavers and artisan registered with Ministry of Textiles will get benefited as sellers on the Portal. This portal will provide an eco-system for the Indian artisans and weavers to sell their products where India Post will provide the logistic support (domestic and international) and CSC will provide the handholding support (awareness, training and on boarding of weavers and artisans) at ground level.
A Brand Name need to be created for the e-commerce Portal to represent the spirit of the activities as described above.
Prize: Rs. 10,000/- for the winner
Last date of submission: 18.09.2020 (1700 hrs)
MyGov.in Poshan Abhiyaan Quiz
Poshan Quiz’ is a Ministry of Education initiative with support from Ministry of Women & Child development. The initiative is in response to the pressing concern of malnutrition. Stunting, anemia, low birth weight and other nutrition related problems with an aim to raising awareness to improve nutritional index of women and children across the country.
Poshan Quiz contains multiple choice questions based on the themes of ‘Food & Nutrition’. These questions are designed to engage participants to learn more about the holistic development and adequate nutritional knowledge for pregnant women, mothers and children.
The overall objective of the Quiz is to create awareness by bringing forth information that will help every citizen to progressively march towards a malnutrition free India by 2022.
The quiz will be in bilingual format i.e. English and Hindi.
Duration of the quiz will be 1 minute (60 seconds), during which a maximum of 6 questions can be answered.
To participate in the Poshan Quiz, login to:
World Food Day Poster contest
Calling out to all children and teens around the world! If you’re between ages 5 to 19, FAO want you to use your imagination and create a poster of your favourite food hero at work. The world is full of food heroes – from farmers to drivers, shop assistants, food bank or government representatives etc., who despite various challenges, such as the current COVID-19 pandemic, work hard to make sure that food makes its way from farms to our table. Let’s celebrate their great efforts this World Food Day. Young minds can be inspired by our World Food Day Activity Book that talks about the important role food heroes play in the food system and how everyone can come together and take action to support our food heroes so they can provide the healthy diets we need, while protecting the planet.
Take a photo or scan your poster and submit your entry by filling out the form on the website. The deadline is 6 November 2020.
Educated Glob Free Demo of Adaptive Learning course
Educated Globe is a US-based company dedicated to developing innovative processes and tools to enrich the learning process. We provide technology-enabled solutions for educators, administrators, and students across various age groups. Each program involves an analysis to facilitate effectively structured personalized learning objectives with the aim of improving learner performance and achievement. Educated Globe actively assists in boosting learning outcomes for learners by experts who use an alchemy of instructional strategies, materials, and technologies. We also provide customized learning and cater to the strengths and weaknesses of each learner and continuously adapt as progress is made.
We are back with a free demo of our Adaptive Learning course. This is exclusively for students from grades 5th to 10th. Top students will be awarded Amazon Gift cards at the end of the class based on their performance in the in-class exercises. We advise you to attend it with your parents.
When: 19th Sept’2020 10am-12pm
Amazon gift cards worth upto INR 2,000 for the top students.
ONLINE ESSAY COMPETITION 2020: The International Day of Non-Violence
The International Day of Non-Violence is marked on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence.
In 2007 United Nations General Assembly established the commemoration, the International Day is an occasion to “disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness”. The resolution reaffirms “the universal relevance of the principle of non-violence” and the desire “to secure a culture of peace, tolerance, understanding and non-violence”.
Many people, governments, and non-government organizations around the world observe the International Day of Non-Violence through various events and activities such as:
News articles and broadcast announcements promoting the day.
Public lectures, seminars, discussions, and press conferences about non-violence.
Photo exhibitions highlighting issues, such as the dangers of the illicit trade of small arms.
Street awareness campaigns.
Light ceremonies promoting non-violence and peace.
Multi-faith prayer meetings.
The International Day of Non-Violence has strong connections with the works, beliefs, and methods of peace leader Mahatma Gandhi, who is known as India’s “Father of the Nation”.
The International Day of Non-Violence is marked on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence.
Topic for Essay
Gandhi was a Great supporter of Truth and Non Violence
The essay competition is meant for students of Secondary, Higher Secondary and Undergraduates Standards from schools under CBSE, ICSE, KVS, NVS, NIOS and All School boards/SCERTs at the State/UT Level.
Junior Category: 6th to 8th
Senior Category : 9th to 12th & Undergraduates
Word Limits of Essay for each category
For the Junior Category the essay should be within 500* word limits
For the Senior Category the essay should be within 1000* word limits
*The essay should not exceed word limit. This would lead to disqualification
Mode of submission
The participant should submit the write-up in doc file or pdf file format only.
Visit the website www.cydrfoundation.org to submit the essay.
Registration Fee
Rs.100
(Amount raise from your registration fee is being going to COVID-19 affected families)
Write-up text should be submitted in readable Font of Hindi/English.
Font size should be 14
Entries must be in either in English or Hindi
Awards for both Junior and Senior Category are as follows:-
1st Prize 5100 + Physical Certificate
2nd Prize 2100 + Physical Certificate
3rd Prize 1100 + Physical Certificate
Certificates of Participation to be awarded to all on registered e-mail
Apart from the above prizes “Best 10 submission shall win a cash prize of Rs. 1000/-“
Know #MyNEP Competition
The National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020), was approved by the Union Cabinet of India on 29 July 2020. NEP was brought to life in order to capture the vision of New India's new education system to empower and equip the upcoming generations with the right set of skills to become the best version of themselves. The policy aims to transform India's education system by 2040 through freedom to medium of instruction, a plethora of courses to choose from and added initiatives for the development of the tutors.
MyNEP Competition Categories
Class 9th To 12th
2 Min. Speech
Handmade Poster
Letter to PM
300 words Essay
Meme Making
Undergraduate & above
Short Film
Digital Poster Making
Painting / Handmade poster
Minimum 8 Tweet Thread
Meme Making
Citizens(Open for all)
Short Film
Digital Poster Making
Painting / Handmade poster
Minimum 8 Tweet Thread
Meme Making
Win Exciting Prizes
National Prize - Gold, Silver, Bronze
Prize money- 10K, 5K, 3K respectively
Language wise Prize in each competition
Prizes in each category
Special mentions- 1k each
Participation Certificate
Competition Process
1) Register to Enter #MyNEP Contest
2) Watch NEP Tutorial to score better
3) Enter Quiz & Answer Questions on NEP
4) Get your result with #MyNEP Score
5) Download Your #MyNEP Official Certificate
6) Upload & Submit your #MyNEP entry (Creative Text, Image or Video)
Photography Contest - Odisha Through Your Lens
The Department of Tourism is holding a photography contest with the overarching theme of "Odisha through Your Lens".
Entry Date : 11th Sept'20
Last Date : 20th Sept'20, (5:00 PM IST)
Declaration of Winners - 27th Sept'20 (World Tourism Day)
The photo contest is organised by the Department of Tourism with the purpose to bring forth the beauty of Odisha to the discerning traveler. The contest will be launched and promoted through the Departments website - www.odishatourism.gov.in and social media platforms. The winning photos will be displayed in the website and featured prominently in the Odisha Tourism social media handles.
ONLINE I.T OLYMPIAD
I.T. Olympiad is India’s first ever online and championship on a national level for students from class III to class XII. This is the 10th year of the championship and more than 6,00,000 students have participated so far.
MODE OF EXAM :
The IT Olympiad exam will be ONLINE
CATEGORIES
There are three categories, namely
Little Champs Category : for students of Std. 3rd to 5th
CUBS / Junior Category : for students of Std. 6th to 9th
LIONS / Senior Category : for students of Std. 10th to 12th
State Level Painting Competition for Students
AIIMS for Kasaragod organising a state level drawing competition for children up to the age of 15 years.
Acharya Devo Bhavah – a contest for school children
Gitanjali Awards presents Acharya Devo Bhavah – a contest for school children
5th September is Teachers Day and it’s time to celebrate your teachers!
Write a quote for your favourite teacher and send it to us.
For the Top 10 prize winning entries, Gitanjali Awards will create a plaque/memento with the prize winning quote and deliver it to the teacher. Special Trophies for the prize winning students as well.
Contest Guidelines:
The contest will be divided into two groups
• Junior- Class 5 to 8
• Senior-class 9 to 12.
This contest is open for school children from India.
One child is allowed only one entry.
Anybody sending more than one entry will be disqualified.
The quote should be original, in English, and within the word limit of 40 words.
The contest is open from 5th September to 15th September.
Results will be declared by 15th October.
The prize winning entries will be chosen by Prof Bikram Bahinipati- Professor in Operations Management, Associate Dean & Chairperson- Admissions, Xavier Institute of Management, Xavier University, Bhubaneswar.
His past experience includes teaching at IIM, Kozhikode.
Professor Bahinipati obtained his MTech from IIT Kharagpur and PhD from IIT Delhi.
He is a vivid reader and an active researcher in Supply Chain Management and has published a large number of research papers in Peer-Reviewed High Impact Factor International Journals.
Tiny House 2020 Architecture Competition
Home is a space that is intimate to all of us. A home goes beyond its everyday function of being a physical shelter for people and their activities; a home connects with its users at a personal and emotional level.
Our humble abodes are being redefined with every passing day. The world is changing constantly, and along with it, our homes are seeing us spend more time within them. The built form of a home is evolving rapidly; its design adapting to various other needs that were not limited to this space before. Homes today are versatile entities – doubling up as offices, play areas, work-out zones, spaces for interaction and recreation, as also being an abode for our furry friends and providing for their needs.
Opportunity
The global scenario today is highlighted by a pandemic along with the environmental and financial concerns along with the desire to have more freedom has led people to follow simpler and efficient ways of living. Today, the home has become the superhero – protecting its inhabitants from a virus, while providing them with the basic necessities for survival. With all of humanity spending almost of all their time indoors now, this scenario has presented designers an opportunity to redefine the idea of “home”. The inclination of the users to follow simpler and efficient ways of living, coupled with a rapid development in technology and materials, there is a great opportunity to create a versatile and innovative personal space.
The Tiny House Movement, once again, celebrates the concept of simple, yet resourceful living. The homes can be designed to re-imagine sustainability through the innovation of maximum usable space in minimum footprint.
Living Small, Yet Living It All
National Level Coding Contest
Team CodeManiac is organising a national level online coding competition where college students from all over India can participate.
Programming Languages Allowed: C, C++, Java, Python, JavaScript
There are three Cash Prizes:
1 -> Rs 500
2 -> Rs 200
3 -> Rs 100
All participants would receive participation e-certificate.
And above all entry is completely free.
Spread the word and let the competition begin!
Only valid for college students (Under Graduate and Post Graduate)
Young Stars AD Competition
Young Stars AD Competition is a program that submits fresh ideas based on the theme of the contest in which university students from all over the world participate.
Submitted works will be judged fairly by global advertising experts.
Winners selected through this contest will be offered internship opportunities along with benefits for each award,
and the award-winning works will be used as promotional materials.
It is a college student program that can compare students from all over the world to professionals who want to get a job in the advertising industry.
World Ozone Day Quiz Competition
World Ozone Day campaign is organized by South Asian Meteorological Association (SAMA) in collaboration with Vigyan Prasar an institution under the department of science and technology and India Meteorological Department and Indian Meteorological Society. The campaign is consisting of Ozone Quiz hosted on Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan – a national science talent search examination organized by Vijnana Bharati, Vigyan Prasar and NCERT, New Delhi.
Important Points to note
The Ozone Quiz consists of 25 questions with multiple choice and need to be answered in 15 minutes.
The Ozone Quiz is active from 00 hrs (IST) of 10 September to 15 September 1700 hrs (IST).
Please read the study material on Importance of Ozone Layer, placed here before attempting
Quiz is open only for the students of class VIII to XII std from all South Asian countries (India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka).
All students will get the participation certificates.
Only top 10% students from each country will get the meritorious certificate.
The list of such students will be announced on World Ozone Day – 16 September 2020, 17hrs (IST) on the website of https://vvm.org.in as well as on the FB page of SAMA.
More detailed terms and conditions of the quiz will be shown at the time of attempting the quiz.
Logo Design Contest for promotion of Organic Farming and Organic Products under Namami Gange
Indian civilization grew up under the care of River Ganga, nourished by her bounties for thousands of years. The Ganga river – along with her many tributaries and distributaries – provided material, spiritual and cultural sustenance to millions of people who lived in her basin and benefited from her munificence from time to time. River Ganga has been part of collective consciousness of India and is the most revered river. It is not only the centre of faith of people, but also the source of their sustenance and critically important for economy, food security and livelihood. It is difficult to imagine India without Ganga.
All Indian citizens are invited to Design a Logo for promotion of Organic Farming and Organic Products under “Namami Gange”
It is requested to note that no monetary prize is associated with the competition. This Ministry appreciates your participation.
Last date of submission is 15.09.2020
Tagline Contest for promotion of Organic Farming and Organic Products under Namami Gange
Indian civilization grew up under the care of River Ganga, nourished by her bounties for thousands of years. The Ganga river – along with her many tributaries and distributaries – provided material, spiritual and cultural sustenance to millions of people who lived in her basin and benefited from her munificence from time to time. River Ganga has been part of collective consciousness of India and is the most revered river. It is not only the centre of faith of people, but also the source of their sustenance and critically important for economy, food security and livelihood. It is difficult to imagine India without Ganga.
All Indian citizens are invited to suggest A tagline to promote organic farming and organic products under 'Namami Gange'
It is requested to note that no monetary prize is associated with the competition. This Ministry appreciates your participation.
Last date of submission is 15.09.2020
PoshanMaah 2020 Meme Contest
The POSHAN Abhiyaan (PM’s Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment) aspires to reduce stunting, under-nutrition, low birth weight and anemia.
Participants can upload their memes based on the following sub-themes:
• Bunk Junk food
• Food items in my grocery list
• My lunch box menu
• My conversation with Fruits
• Veggies on my table
• Recipe for growth
• May Poshan be with you
• Hamarey Jigri Dost – Vitamins, Iron, Calcium…
• The food of my state
• Any other theme that is related to food and nutrition
Top 5 best memes from each state/UT will be sent to NCERT for deciding the final winners.
National level winners will be given a certificate issued jointly by Department of School Education and Literacy and NCERT.
Come forward, and spread awareness and be a part of the ‘Jan Andolan’ to fight malnutrition in India.
18th All India Colour Combination Contest 2020
Colour is an important aspect of life. It depicts human emotions. When different colours are combined it defines different meanings of life. So, with this objective, Nav Shri Art & Culture Organisation and Himanshu Art Institute are going to organise the '18th Color Combination Contest 2020' on the theme 'Meri Zindagi Ka Lakshay'. NSAC invites all children from all over India, students from various schools, institutes to portray their life goals on the given topic through their creativity. To participate in this contest, the age of participants should be 3 to 17 years.
Shot on Realme 2020 Global Photography Contest
Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Quiz-Punjab
The Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India is arranging a series of Webinars under the over all theme of ‘Dekho Apna Desh’. Recognising the fact that revival in the tourism sector will be largely spearheaded by Domestic Tourism, the Ministry is focusing on the promotion of Domestic Tourism.
The objective of these Webinars is to promote various tourism destinations of India – including the lesser known destinations and lesser known facets of popular destinations. The Webinars include glimpses of the culture, heritage, handicrafts and cuisine of the destinations, in addition to the tourist spots. Concepts of Responsible Tourism, Accessible Tourism, Wildlife, Trekking, Bicycling and Motor Cycle Tours, etc. have also been promoted through the Webinars. They are an attempt to present an undiscovered India to its citizens and encourage them to travel. A repository of all the Webinars is being maintained by the Ministry and YouTube links to the Webinars are made available on the Incredible India Social Media handles of the Ministry of Tourism.
The webinars have been well received with participants including the travel industry stakeholders, students as well as the general public. The webinars have had a total viewership of over 200,000 and have seen participation from more than 60 countries across the world.
To acknowledge and felicitate the participants the Ministry of Tourism is running the quiz focussing on each episode. Each participant of the quiz shall be rewarded with an e-certificate.
