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Universal Postal Union (UPU) 2024 – International Letter Writing Competition
The Department of Posts is organizing Universal Postal Union (UPU) 2024 – International Letter Writing Competition for young people. The purpose of this competition is primarily to develop faculty in composition and subtlety of thought amongst the young people and to contribute to the strengthening of international friendship.
International Bureau (IB) of UPU, which is coordinating this competition, shall select the three prize winners amongst the best entries received from each member country of the UPU. The three winners will be awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze medals by the UPU along with a certificate, as well as other prizes to commemorate their win. The gold medalist may also be offered a trip to UPU headquarters in Berne, Switzerland, or an alternative prize to be decided at the sole discretion of UPU.
The Department of Posts shall select best three entries at National level as well as Circle level and will be given cash prizes and certificates. The best entry at the National level shall qualify as the official Indian entry for the UPU level international competition. The language to be used will be English or any of the recognized languages embodied in the 8th Schedule of our Constitution. Details of competition and rules of participation are given in annexure I and II. The participation in this competition is voluntary.
In view of above, you are requested to organize this competition in your school for interested students in consultation with the Nodal Officers of their respective circles/ regions as was done in 2023. The updated list of nodal officers and all other detailed information is available at http://www.indiapost.gov.in.
International Letter Writing Competition 2024 – Department of Post
The Department of Posts is organizing Universal Postal Union (UPU) 2024 – International Letter Writing Competition for young people. The purpose of this competition is primarily to develop faculty in composition and subtlety of thought amongst the young people and to contribute to the strengthening of international friendship.
General Details About International Letter Writing Competition 2024
| 1 | Subject | “At 150 years old, the UPU has served many people around the world for more than eight generations. The world has changed enormously since then. Write a letter to future generation about the world you hope they inherit” |
| 2 | Participant Eligibility | It is open to participants up to the age of 9th to 15 years |
| 3 | Content and Form | Composition must be present in the form of letter |
| 4 | Date / Time of Competition | Competition at Venue – Will be decided by the concerned Circles in a such way that the best three entries reach the directorate by 10.04.2024 |
| 5 | Language | English or Any Language Listed in 8th Schedule of the Constitution of India |
Prizes and Rewards at Circle Level – International Letter Writing Competition 2024
- First Prize – 25,000 Rupees and Certificate
- Second Prize – 10,000 Rupees and Certificate
- Third Prize – 5,000 Rupees and Certificate
Prizes and Rewards at National Level – International Letter Writing Competition 2024
- First Prize – 50,000 Rupees and Certificate
- Second Prize – 25,000 Rupees and Certificate
- Third Prize – 10,000 Rupees and Certificate
Universal Postal Union (UPU) 2024 – International Letter Writing Competition for young people.
The Universal Postal Union shall select the award winning entries. The winner will receive the a special Medal (Gold for First Prize, Silver for Second Prize and Bronze for Third) and a Certificate, as well as other prizes tp commemorate their win (such the other prizes to be decided by the UPU).
The Gold Medalist may also be offered a trip to the UPU headquarters in Bern, Switzerland, or an alternative prizes to be decided at the sole discretion of the UPU. Writers awarded a special mention will also receive a certificate as well as other prizes (such other prizes to be decided by the UPU)
It may be ensured that each and every entry has to following Details for the International Letter Writing Competition 2024
- Candidate’s Photograph
- Candidate’s Name
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Father’s / Guardian’s name
- Name of the School / Institution and Full Address
- Full Postal Address
For More Further Details, please contact the Chief Postmaster General / Postmaster General / Director Postal Services / Nodal Officer of your Circle / Region.
How to Participate in International Letter Writing Competition ( Visit your nearest Post Office ) Information will be available on the Department’s Official Website – https://www.indiapost.gov.in/
