45th UPU Letter Writing Competition to be held on 03.01.2016 (Sunday)

DEPARTMENT OF POSTS, INDIA

From	To
Supdt. of Post offices, Namakkal Division, Namakkal – 637001.	1. The CEO / DEO, Namakkal 2.All the Principals / Head masters  in Namakkal District.

No. J/UPU/LWC                   dated at       Namakkal –    637001  the                      04.12.2015.

Sir / Madam,

             Sub:45^th UPU Letter Writing Competition to be held on 03.01.2016 (Sunday) – reg.

            The Department of Posts has proposed to conduct 45^th Universal Postal Union (UPU) letter writing competition at Namakkal on 03.01.2016. Applications are invited from the students by the Superintendent of Post Offices, Namakkal Division, Namakkal on or before 21.12.2015 with required certificates / information. The detail of the competition is furnished below.

1.         Subject                                   : “ Write   a  letter  to  your  45-year  old  self ”

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

                                                              31.03.2016.

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

                                                               of letter not exceed 1000 words length on the

                                                               given subject.

4.         Date and Time                      :   03.01.2016 (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           :   21.12.2015.

7.         Prizes (at National level)

            a. One First prize                 -   Rs.5000/- and a certificate

            b. One Second prize             -   Rs.3000/- and a certificate

            c. One Third prize                -   Rs.2000/- and a certificate

            d. Consolation Prizes           -   Rs.1000/- 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.

** One extra recent passport photograph may also  be attached in the application for affixing  in  hall permits.

                                                                                                              Yours faithfully,

                                                                                                            Superintendent of POs,

                                                                                                            Namakkal Division,

                                                                                                            Namakkal – 637001