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” . To keep the momentum high and going, the Ministry is glad to announce an online competition which will explore creative instinct 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 submission must cover one of the topics below:
A. Mental health issues among adolescents and youth
B. Good Nutrition
C. Prevention of injuries and violence
D. Awareness on Reproductive and Sexual Health

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.

Technical Parameters

The participation is open for adolescents and youth, aged between 10-24 years and residing in India:

•Poem must have a Title and must not exceed 15 lines in length (excluding title)- Exceeding the word limit would lead to disqualification.
•Text should be in readable font of Hindi or English
•Font type – Times New Roman and Font Size- 12. Not adhering to the prescribed Font style will lead to disqualification.
•Poem must be submitted in clear, readable and downloadable PDF format only.

Gratification
•Best 5 entries would be given a surprise gift
•All entries would be given a E-Certificate

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