Deadline: 15-Jun-23
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in collaboration with MyGov is glad to announce an online competition that will explore the creative instincts of adolescents and youth between 10-24 years of age, and encourage them to portray their ideas on the 4 thematic areas- Mental Health, Nutrition, Violence and Injuries and Sexual Reproductive Health.
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare(MoHFW), Government of India in partnership with PMNCH will be organizing a co-branded event on June 20, 2023, focusing on health and well-being of adolescents and young people with the theme “Health of Youth; Wealth of Nation”.
The best entries received from all States/UTs will be reviewed by a National Committee constituted by the Adolescent Health Division, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare in the identified categories selection.
Topics
- The submission must cover one of the topics below:
- Mental health issues among adolescents and youth
- Good Nutrition
- Prevention of injuries and violence
- Awareness on Reproductive and Sexual Health
Benefits
- Best 5 entries would be given a surprise gift
- All entries would receive a E-certificate
Eligibility Criteria
- The competition is open for the age group of 10-24 years and should be Indian citizens only.
- Entries submitted through any other medium/mode would not be considered for evaluation.
- Entries in English and Hindi are only eligible and must be around the identified themes.
- None of the entries must contain any provocative, objectionable, or inappropriate content.
- A participant can send one entry only. In case it is found that any participant has submitted more than one entry for any category, all the entries will be considered invalid.
- Please note that the creative entries must be original and should not violate any provisions of the Indian Copyright Act, 1957. Plagiarism would not be accepted.
- Anyone found infringing on others’ copyright would be disqualified from the competition. The government of India does not bear any responsibility for copyright violations or infringements of intellectual property carried out by the participants.
- Participants are to make sure that their MyGov Profile is accurate and updated since it will be used for further communication.
- MoHFW will have copyright on the submitted entries for future use on its platform (website, social media and others) without any interference or permissions.
- No requests relating to claims of re-evaluation of the entries will be considered.
- MoHFW and MyGov reserve the right to cancel or amend all or any part of the Competition and/or the Terms & Conditions/Technical Parameters/ Evaluation Criteria. However, any changes to the Terms and Conditions/ Technical Parameters/ Evaluation Criteria, or the cancellation of the Contest, will be updated/ posted on the MyGov platform. It would be the responsibility of the participant to keep himself/herself informed of any changes in the Terms and Conditions/ Technical Parameters/ Evaluation Criteria stated for this Contest.
- The best entries received will be reviewed by a National Committee constituted at MoHFW. The decision of the committee will be final and binding to all the entries.
- Any dispute or any issue related to this competition would be decided by MoHFW, which will be final and binding.
- Participants are to make sure that their MyGov Profile is accurate and updated since it will be used for further communication.
Technical Parameters
- Photo should convey the message around any one topic mentioned above and must not include selfies or groupies.
- Images should be of good quality, no larger than 2MB and must be in JPEG format
- You are required to provide a 1-line description in Hindi or English for the image submitted. Use Font type – Times New Roman and Font Size- 12 for writing the description. Images without a description and not adhering to the Font style will be disqualified.
- There must be no border(s), logo(s), copyright marks, identifying marks, or any other visible references and/or marks on the image.
- Basic editing, including colour enhancement, the use of filters, and cropping of the Photo is acceptable, provided any such editing does not affect the authenticity and/or genuineness of the Photo
- Advanced editing used to create illusions, deceptions and/or manipulations, and the adding and removing of significant elements within the frame is prohibited
- Photos that portray or otherwise include inappropriate and/or offensive content, including provocative nudity, violence, human rights and/or environmental violation, and/or any other contents deemed to be contrary to the law, religious, cultural & moral traditions and practices of India, are strictly prohibited and will be immediately discarded.
For more information, visit Government of India.