14 August :The Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has invited entries for 21st National Photo Contest. The theme of this year’s contest will be “Life and Environment”, in consonance with the 60th United Nations General Assembly declaration of 2008 as International Year of Planet Earth.
Observance of the Year of Planet Earth will go a long way in not only in engaging peoples’ imaginations but also enhancing their knowledge about our Planet.
There will be two sections of the Contest, one for black and white photos and the other for colour photos. Participants may send a maximum number of four photographs of sizes between 12×15” to 16×20” to the Director, Photo Division, Soochna Bhavan, C.G.O. Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003. The last date of submission of the entries is 5th September, 2008. The Division has raised the award money this year. The first prize will now be of Rs. 25,000/-, second prize Rs. 20,000/- and the third prize Rs. 15,000/-. The commendation award has also been enhanced to Rs. 5,000/-. The cash award will be accompanied by a plaque and citation. Details of the terms and conditions are available in the website www.photodivision.gov.in.
I want to participate in this contest
please give details.
Hi my self Sunil a Disabled person very much interested to take part in this contest so pleas sand me a details or a contact person Number ware i can speak to him thanks… Date 25/02/2012 Sunil Chimulkar (Disabled person)………
when the next contest will be held?
i wish to participate
I am very much interested to take part in this contest. So I want to get details of contest rules along with the entry form.
what is the result date for the 21 national contest
As a Professional News Photographer with Assamese daily News Paper “AAJI”I am pleased to known more about the contest kindly e-mail to me regarding the Photography Contest.
As a Professional News Photographer with Assamese Daily News Paper “AAJI” I am pleased to konow more about the contest kindly e-mail to me regarding the Photography Contest.
My email:kishorpathak20@gmail.com
I would like to know about the photography contest to take part in the theme plant and environment. I am working in Samyukta Karnataka Daily, kindly send the rules and regulation form.
As a Professional News Photographer with Indian Express and Kannada Prabha I am pleased to konow more about the contest kindly e-mail to me regarding the Photography Contest.
I am very much interested to take part in this contest. So I want to get details of contest rules along with the entry form. Can I send it by speed post on 05.09.2008.
I am very much interested to take part in this contest. So I want to get details of contest rules along with the entry form.
Dated : Aug. 23rd, 2008 Kaushik Majumder