Kerala Biodiversity Green Images 2017 Digital Photography Contest : keralabiodiversity.org

Organisation : Kerala State Biodiversity Board KSBB
Competition Name : Green Images 2017 Digital Photography Contest
Applicable For : All Indian Citizens
Competition Last Date : 30th April 2017

Website : http://keralabiodiversity.org/
Contest Rules : https://www.contest.net.in/uploads/21537-Rules.pdf

Digital Photography Contest:

Kerala State Biodiversity Board invites photographers for the National Digital photography contest “Green Images-2017’ under two categories

Related : YPS Bengaluru Photo Contest 2017 : www.contest.net.in/21391.html

Categories:
1) Amateur : Age group 10 years to 17 years
2) Professional: 18 years and above

Contest Period:
The contest is open from 1st April to 30th April 2017.

Theme:
The theme of the competition for 1st category is “The Green Earth” and 2nd category is “Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism”.

Prize:
The event carries cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize winner in addition to consolation prizes.
Certificates of merit will be awarded to photographers selected for final round.

Note:
A maximum of five digital photographs of size 1 MB to 5 MB each, with duly filled up entry forms are to be sent by e-mail to greenimages2017@gmail.com.

The photos will be posted in Kerala State Biodiversity Board facebook with due credit to sender. The most liked entry in facebook under each category will be given a separate prize.

Only those photographs that have not been published in any newspaper or magazine or elsewhere will be considered. The prize will be distributed in a public function in connection with the International day for Biological Diversity on May 22nd

Rules:
1. The contest is open to all Indian citizens except employees of Kerala State Biodiversity Board
2. KSBB has the right to use the photos for its publication and website.
3. The photos previously published elsewhere will not be eligible for the contest.
4. A person can send maximum of five photographs, but separate entry form should be attached with each photo.
5. The size of the photo should between 1 MB to 5 MB for each and they should be send in JPG file format.
6. If selected for prize the original photo along with proof of address and age should be produced before KSBB
7. False entries will be rejected.

About Biodiversity :
Biological diversity or biodiversity refers to the variety and variability of life on earth. Biodiversity is expressed at three levels on earth; genetic diversity, species diversity and ecosystem diversity. Its direct and indirect services are crucial for the sustenance of life on this planet.

Biodiversity ensure food, fuel, shelter, medicines and other resources which are vital for our survival. Most of the crops pests are controlled by a variety of other organisms, including insects, birds and fungi; which are certainly superior natural pesticides than their chemical equivalents.

Contact us :
KERALA STATE BIODIVERSITY BOARD
L-14, Jai Nagar
Medical College P.O.
Thiruvananthapuram 695 011
Ph.No: (0471) 2554740, 2559134
Telefax : 0471 2448234