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Independence Day 2020: Education Ministry And MyGov To Organise Essay Competition For School Students

The nodal agency, NCERT, will administer this competition and winners will be awarded at national level.

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Updated: Aug 6, 2020 4:55 pm IST | Source: Careers360

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Independence Day 2020: Education Ministry And MyGov To Organise Essay Competition For School Students
Education Ministry, MyGov To Organise Independence Day Essay Competition
New Delhi:

The Ministry of Education (MoE) and MyGov will jointly organise an essay competition for the school students as part of the Independence Day celebrations under the theme 'Atma Nirbhar Bharat-Swatantra Bharat'. This essay competition will be held online. Students of Classes 9-12 can send their essays to innovate.mygov.in/essay-competition before August 14, 2020. The Central Institute of Education, National Council of Education and Training (NCERT), will administer the online easy competition and the winners shortlisted will be awarded at the national level.

A Ministry of Education’s statement said: “The selection of essays will be taken up at two levels. Firstly, States/UTs level will finalise the essays. Next the selected 10 essays from each state will become the pool of selected essays for the final selections at national level by a team of experts decided by NCERT.”

“30 essays will be selected in each category i.e. Secondary stage [Class 9 and Class 10] and Higher Secondary stage [Class 11 and Class 12] by the NCERT,” it added.

The Education Ministry has also mentioned some subtopics for the online essay competition under the main theme “Atma Nirbhar Bharat-Swatantra Bharat”. These are:

1. For Atma Nirbhar Bharat the Indian Constitution and Democracy are the biggest enablers

2. India at 75: A Nation Marching towards Atmanirbhar Bharat

3. Atma Nirbhar Bharat through Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat: Innovation thrives when there is unity in diversity

4. Digital India: Opportunities in COVID-19 and Beyond

5. Atma Nirbhar Bharat-Role of students in National Development

6. Atma Nirbhar Bharat-Independence from gender, caste and ethnic biases

7. Atma Nirbhar Bharat: Making of a new India through Bio-Diversity and Agricultural Prosperity

8. While I exercise my rights I must not forget to undertake my duties to usher in an Atma Nirbhar Bharat

9. My physical fitness is my wealth that will build the human capital for Atma Nirbhar Bharat

10. Conserve Blue to Go Green for an Atma Nirbhar Bharat

The Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' encouraging students to participate in the essay competition posted in his Twitter handle: "Students from classes IX to XII, it is time to wear your creative hats! Mygovindia and NCERT bring you an Online Essay Writing Competition themed 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat-Swatantra Bharat.' Participate now! Entries valid till 14th Aug."

Students from classes IX to XII, it is time to wear your creative hats!@mygovindia and @ncert bring you an Online Essay Writing Competition themed 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat-Swatantra Bharat.'
Participate now! Entries valid till 14th Aug
For more details: https://t.co/69H7Q1HnUw pic.twitter.com/0AI1RzkWyy

— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) August 6, 2020
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