The Directorate of School Education has notified for the information of all concerned that the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India conducts an online essay competition for school students at the secondary and senior secondary stages (classes IX, X, XI and XII) on the theme 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat - Swatantra Bharat', which envisions the emergence of a robust and strong nation committed to the welfare of all.

The list of subjects as sub-categories under the main theme are given in the annexure attached herewith. Attractive prizes will be offered to national level winners and Certificates of participation will be jointly issued to all participants by NCERT and MyGov.

Therefore, Heads of all High & Higher Secondary Schools have been hereby directed to encourage participation of maximum students from their schools and guide them for submitting the entries before 11:59 p.m of 14th August 2020. Students shall be advised to visit www.MyGov.in  for more details and submission of their entries.

(DIPR)