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International letter writing competition- 2017

1. Subject
:
” Imagine you are an advisor to the new UN Secretary-General which world issue would you help him tackle first and how would you advise him to solve it”
2. Eligibility: Children up to 15 years of age as on 31.3.2017
3. Content and form: Composition must be presented in the form of letter not exceeding 1000 words on the given subject.
4. Date & Time: Sunday, 8th January, 2017, 10.00 am. to 11.00 am
5. Language
:
English or any language listed in the 8th
schedule of the Constitution of India.
6. Last date for submission of forms: 21.12.2016
7.
Prizes( At national level)
a) One first prize
:
Rs. 5000 /- and a certificate.
b) One second prize
:
Rs. 3000 and a certificate
c) One third prize
:
Rs. 2000 /- and a certificate.
d) Consolation
:
Prizes Rs. 1000 /- to the best entry from each Postal circle and certificate.
The best entry at the national level shall qualify as the official Indian Entry for the International level Competition. The Universal Postal Union shall select the award winning entries. The top three entries will be awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal respectively along with Certificate and album UPU official postage stamps from UPU.
8. It may be ensured that each and every entry has the following details on its first page.
1. Candidate’ s passport size photograph:
2. Candidate’ s name:
3. Date of birth
4. Sex( Male / Female)
5. Father’ s / Guardian’ s name:
6. Name of the school /
Institution and address
7. Full postal address:
For further details please contact the Chief Postmaster General / Postmaster General / Director postal services of your Circle / Region. Information will also be available on the Department’ s Website: http:// www. indiapost. gov. in
WINSPIRE: Empowering youth | December, 2016