Varnan 2024: Win Up to ₹1.5 Lakhs in Orpheus Sabha Foundation’s National Essay Writing Contest

In an exciting initiative aimed at inspiring India's youth, the Orpheus Sabha Foundation, a dedicated non-profit organization, is thrilled to announce Varnan, its first-ever National Essay Writing Competition. This groundbreaking online event aspires to provide budding writers and thinkers with a stage to express their ideas, foster thought-provoking dialogues, and showcase their talents on a prestigious national platform.

But Varnan is more than just a contest. It's a movement-a call to action for individuals to use their words to shape ideas, influence change, and contribute meaningfully to society. The competition seeks to nurture leadership, critical thinking, and creativity, fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity while equipping participants with essential life skills like decision-making, diplomacy, and strategic planning.

Themes That Shape the Future

The competition's themes are designed to stimulate intellectual curiosity and engagement, focusing on India's Vision as an Economic Superpower under the banner of Bharat@100. Topics span across disciplines such as Engineering, Medical, Law, and Social Sciences, exploring themes like infrastructure development, healthcare's impact on economic growth, legal reforms, education, and gender equality.

This diversity ensures students from all academic backgrounds can contribute their unique perspectives to India's envisioned future.

Who Can Participate?

Eligibility:

Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from recognized colleges or universities.
Individual entries or teams of two are welcome.

Submission Guidelines:

Essays must be submitted in Docx and PDF formats.
Maximum word count: 3000 words (excluding citations).
Formatting: Times New Roman, specific size and spacing requirements apply.
Plagiarism limit: 15%; exceeding this threshold may result in penalties or disqualification.

Timeline Details

Early Registration: December 12, 2024 - January 20, 2025.
Final Registration Deadline: February 20, 2025.
Essay Submission Deadline: February 28, 2025.

Exciting Rewards

Participants stand a chance to win from an impressive prize pool of ₹1.5 Lakhs

Top 10 Winners: Cash prizes + Letters of Recommendation.
Ranks 21-30: Certificates of Merit.
All Participants: Certificates of Participation.

Register today and be part of this extraordinary journey. For queries, contact [email protected] or call +91 83412 97642. Join now to pen your way to impact and excellence.