Dhai Akhar – Annual Letter Writing Competition
Dhai Akhar’ is an important initiative of the Department of Posts to connect with the younger generation and to imbibe the hobby of letter writing among children. This initiative also attempts to crowd source the thoughts of younger generation on key issues concerning the Nation. The last three editions of the ‘Dhai Akhar’ letter writing campaign for the year 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20 were a great success. However, the campaign could not be conducted thereafter due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As we are recovering from the pandemic phase, Department would be organizing the Dhai Akhar letter writing campaign at the National Level on the theme ” Vision for India 2047″ under the “Vision 2047” of the Government of India for this year i.e. 2022-23. The Department of Posts is conducting the Campaign as part of the promotion of Philately under the banner of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”.
Theme: The theme of the Dhai Akhar Letter Writing Campaign will be “Vision for India 2047” under the “Vision 2047” of the Government of India.
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- The campaign is from 1st July 2022 to 31stOctober 2022
- Maximum words 1000 – Envelope category
- Maximum word 500 – Inland Letter category
- Letters can be written in English, Hindi or local language
- Only hand written letters will be accepted. Not typed letters
Age Category |
Letter Category |
Word limit |
Remarks |
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Up to 18 years |
Inland Letter |
500 words |
To be written in Inland letter card. |
Envelope |
1000 words |
To be written in A4 size paper. Embossed envelopes with required stamp affixed on it are the permitted stationery for the campaign. |
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Above 18 years |
Inland Letter |
500 words |
To be written in Inland letter card. |
Envelope |
1000 words |
To be written in A4 size paper. Embossed envelopes with required stamp affixed on it are the permitted stationery for the campaign. |
Prize to be given to the winners in each category
Circle Level :
Prize category |
Prize Amount |
---|---|
First prize in each category |
Rs. 25,000/- (Rs. Twenty Five Thousand only) |
Second prize in each category |
Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand only) |
Third prize in each category |
Rs. 5,000/- (Rs. Five Thousand only) |
National Level :
Prize category |
Prize Amount |
---|---|
First prize in each category |
Rs. 50,000/- (Rs. Fifty Thousand only) |
Second prize in each category |
Rs. 25,000/- (Rs. Twenty Five Thousand only) |
Third prize in each category |
Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand only) |
last date is 31-10-2022
pls visit below link or nearest post office
https://www.indiapost.gov.in/VAS/Pages/News/IP_22072022_Campaign_Eng.pdf
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Where this “Dhai Aakhar” competition is now performing, and how to participate in it?