Opportunities of Online Competitions for Students on International Day of Biological Diversity
Are you getting bored in your homes? Why not start some activities. You might be aware that the International Day of Biological Diversity is about to come. In this article, details of online competitions are provided which are being organized on the occasion of the International Day of Biological Diversity-2020 in different States. You can win a cash prize. Besides, the participation certificate will be given to each participant. Read this article and participate as per your interest.
About International Day for Biological Diversity
International Day for Biological Diversity (IBD) is celebrated on 22nd May 2020 each year. This year's theme of IBD is "Our solutions are in Nature". Every year schools celebrate this day by involving students in various activities. But due to COVID-19 pandemic, people are not allowed to go outside their homes. Then how to celebrate this day is a big question. But students don't lose heart. You can keep yourself busy by taking part in various contests being run by various State Biodiversity Boards. Several State Biodiversity Boards are organizing various contests like essay writing, poster/ painting competition, photography contest etc. These activities will encourage not only students but also the general public to engage in creative activity during the Corona Virus lockdown time. This will also enable students to be aware of and contribute to biodiversity and the environment. Students can participate in contests according to their age group and can win a cash prize. Participation certificates will also be provided to all participants. So, what are you waiting for? Check out the below-mentioned contest details and participate.
UP State Biodiversity Board
UP State Biodiversity Board is organizing various online competitions for students on the occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity. Participants Category
Participation Criteria
Prize Details
First Prize: Book worth Rs.2000/- (for each category)
Second Prize: Book worth Rs. 1500/-(for each category)
Third Prize: Book worth Rs.1000/-(for each category)
Last Date: Students may submit their entries latest by 21st May 2020.
Interested candidates may send their entries to envisrp_lu@yahoo.com or kanaujia.amita@gmail.com.
For any query, please contact on mobile no. 9415030061, 9026987174Sikkim Biodiversity Board
The Sikkim Biodiversity Board is organizing online competitions in three different categories, on the theme – 'Our Solutions are in Nature'. Category
Prize Details
Last Date: Students may submit their entries latest by 20th May 2020 by 4:00 pm.
Interested candidates may send their entries to email ID sbb@gmail.com.
Candidates must send their entries along with the details like name, class, school/ college/ home address, mobile number and email address.
For any query, please contact on mobile no. 9474355888(DFO, SBB)H.P. Council for Science Technology & Environment (HIMCOSTE)
HIMCOSTE under MoEFCC is organizing an Online Photography Contest on different themes for school students. Themes are "Butterflies", "Blooming Trees", "Birds" and "Scenery of Nature"
Participation Criteria: Students from 6th to 12th class of Himachal Pradesh.Awards categories
There are 3 award categories.
Rules for Participation: Candidates must send their photo entries along with the details like name, class, school/ college, mobile number and email address.
Only one entry on one theme will be allowed per student.
Mention the place where it was clicked.
Last Date: Students may submit their entries latest by 21st May 2020.
Interested candidates may send their entries to email ID .biodiversity@gmail.com.
For any query, please contact on mobile No. 8219939652 WhatsApp no. 9459959682 and visit website of HIMCOSTE.
Address: HIMCOSTE,
Vigyan Bhawan, Bemloe,
Shimla-171001, HP.
Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board
MPSBB is organizing an Essay Competition on the occasion of Biodiversity Day on 22nd May 2020.
The topic of the Essay Competition:"COVID19: Biodiversity Conservation - Our Solutions are in Nature" (English b& Hindi both)Competition Categories
Awards Categories
Last Date: Students may submit their entries latest by 21st May 2020 till 5:00 pm.
Interested candidates may send their entries to email ID mpsbb@mp.gov.in.
Note: There will be no entry fee.
For any query, please visit the website of MPSBB.
Address: Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board,
26, Kisan Bhawan, 1st Floor, Arera Hills
Bhopal (M.P.) - 462011
TEL : 0755 - 2554549 / 2554539
Fax: 0755 2764912
E-mail: mpsbb@mp.gov.inJharkhand Biodiversity Board
Jharkhad Biodiversity Board is also organizing various competitions for school-going children.Participation Categories
The details of the competitions are as follows:
Topic: Effect on nature due to present lockdown
Topic: Our solutions are in nature
Topic: Biodiversity of JharkhandAward Category: (In all categories)
Rule for Participation: Participants are advised to mention their Name, Mobile No., E-mail id, School, Class etc. on their Drawing Sheet/ Essay Sheet/ Photograph before uploading.
Entries will be accepted through online form only. Participants can apply online through the link provided on the website.
Note: Board officials and employees are not eligible to participate in this competition.
Last Date: Students may submit their entries latest by 20th May 2020 till 5:00 pm.
Interested candidates may send their entries to email ID mpsbb@mp.gov.in.
For any query, please visit the website of Jharkhand State Biodiversity Board. Detailed notification can be viewed at https://www.jbbjharkhand.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Advt.-for-website.pdf.
Address: Jharkhand State Biodiversity Board,
138/C, Vidhyalya Marg – C,
Ashok Nagar, Ranchi-834002 (Jharkhand)
Contact no.: 0651-2972107 between 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
E-mail: jbbranchi@gmail.comChhattisgarh Biodiversity Board
Chattisgarh Biodiversity Board is organizing various competition on the subject "Biodiversity in Chhattisgarh".Competition Categories
Topic: Related to the Biodiversity of Chhattisgarh
Topic: Need and importance of Conservation of Chhattisgarh Biodiversity
Topic: Related to the Biodiversity of ChhattisgarhAward Category
How to apply: Candidates can participate through filling Google form available on the below-mentioned links.
For Hindi form: https://forms.gle/DJLWAgXkq9j4kKtJ6
For English form: https://forms.gle/pwD3m7s8emYwR6KB6
The participants can send entries like a written essay, a drawing you created, or photograph on WhatsApp number 91794 01339.
For more information on this competition and Chattisgarh's Biodiversity please visit following web pages:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CGBiodiversity
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CGBiodiversity
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cgbiodiversity_/
Website:
http://www.cgsbb.org/uploads/notice/21.php
Last Date: The last date for sending entries is 20th May 2020 till 5 pm.
Date of Announcement of Results: 22nd May 2020.
Detailed rules & regulations are available at https://bit.ly/3ffT6Tk
Contact Details: Chhattisgarh State Biodiversity Board
Aranya Bhavan, North Block,
Sector -19, Atal Nagar, Dist- Raipur (Chhattisgarh)
Phone: 0771-2512807
Email: cgmsbdb@gmail.com
Website: http://cgsbb.org/Tamil Nadu State Biodiversity Board
Tamil Nadu State Biodiversity Board is conducting Essay Competition for school, undergraduates, post-graduates and general public.Competition Categories
Topic: My talk with birds
Topic: Trees are our treasure
Topic: The world without wetlands
Topic: Green city: An achievable dreamPrizes Details
Rules for Participation: English and Tamil entries will be judges separately.
Maximum 2500 words (5 pages)
Original and no copies content allowed.
No photos are allowed.
Last Date: Students/ participants may submit their entries latest by 25th May 2020 till 5:00 pm.
Interested candidates may send their entries to email ID secy.tnbb@tn.gov.in.
For any query, please visit the website of TNSBB.
Address: Tamil Nadu State Biodiversity Board,
TBGP Campus, II Floor
Velacherry-Tambaram Main Road
Nanmangalam, Post-Medavakkam
Chennai-600 100