43rd UPU Letter Writing Competition to be held on 05.01.14

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS, INDIA

From	To
The SPOs, Namakkal Division, Namakkal – 637002	1. The CEO / DEO, Namakkal 2. All the Principals / Head masters in Namakkal District

No. J/UPU/LWC                    dated at Namakkal – 637001           the 29.11.13

Sir / Madam,

Sub:    43^rd UPU Letter Writing Competition to be held on 05.01.14 – reg

            The Department of Posts has proposed to conduct 43^rd Universal Postal Union (UPU) letter writing competition at Namakkal on 05.01.2014. Applications are invited from the students by the Superintendent of Post Offices, Namakkal Division, Namakkal on or before 21.12.2013 with required certificates / information. The detail of the competition is furnished below.

1.         Subject                                  :           “Write a letter describing how music can touch

lives”

2.         Participants eligibility       :           Children up to 15 years of age as on 31.03.2014

3.         Content and form                :           Composition must be presented in the form of

letter not exceed 800 words length on the given subject.

4.         Date and Time                     :           05.01.14 (Sunday), 10.00 am to 11.00 am

5.         Language                             :           English or any Language listed in the 8^th

Schedule of the constitution of India

6.         Last date for Submission of forms           :           21.12.13

7.         Prizes (at National level)

a. One First prize                -           Rs.2000/- and a certificate

b. One Second prize            -           Rs.1500/- and a certificate

c. One Third prize               -           Rs.1000/- and a certificate

d. Consolation Prizes         -           Rs.250/- to the best entry from each

                                                                        Postal Circle and a certificate

“The best entry at the National Level shall qualify as the official

Indian Entry fort the International competition”

            The Universal Postal Union shall select the award winning entries. The top three entries will be awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze medal respectively along with Certificate and album of UPU official postage stamps from UPU. Since the competition is going to be conducted at National level, it is requested to nominate the best entries from your school and forward the applications in the prescribed proforma enclosed herewith for each student directly to the Superintendent of Post Offices, Namakkal Division, Namakkal – 637001 before last date to this office.

                                                                                                  Yours faithfully,

           

                                                                                                  Superintendent of POs,

                                                                                                  Namakkal Division,

                                                                                                  Namakkal – 637001