INTERNATIONAL LETTER‐WRITING COMPETITON FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LUNCH BY INDIA POST

                              DETAILS OF 2018 INTERNATIONAL 
       LETTER‐WRITING COMPETITON FOR YOUNG PEOPLE    

   
 1. Subject                                            “Imagine you are a letter travelling through time. 
                                                              What message do you wish to convey to your readers?” 

2. Participants eligibility                       Children up to 15 years of age   as on 31.03.2018 

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, 7th January, 2018, 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      21.12.2017 

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
             entrieswill be awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal respectively along with
             Certificate and album of 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       full 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 .