Ministry of Home Affairs in collaboration with MyGov is inviting submissions for Cyber Suraksha Ki Kahani – Aapki Zubani – Video Contest. The last date of submission is May 9.

About

The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs in collaboration with MyGov, invites you to share your real-life experiences of encountering cyber scams. Whether you identified a cyber scam in time and avoided falling into the trap, or you were scammed but later managed to recover your money with the help of the police and the cyber helpline 1930 – your story can inspire and educate thousands!

Eligibility

Open to Indian Citizens residing in India.

How to Participate?

  • Record a 1-minute video sharing your cybercrime awareness story.
  • Upload the video on any of these platforms (X, Instagram, or Facebook).
  • Tag @CyberDost on the respective platform.
  • Use the hashtags #CyberSuraksha #CyberDost #CyberSuccessStory
  • Share the link of your post on MyGov

Evaluation Criteria

Entries will be judged by the Selection Committee based on originality, simplicity, relatability and social impact/awareness.

Gratification

The Top 10 most inspiring and awareness-driven video stories will be selected as winners and will receive:

  • Digital Certificate from I4C
  • Exclusive I4C Merchandise: T-shirts, caps and badges

Terms & Conditions

  • Single Entry Rule: Each participant may submit one entry for the contest. Multiple entries from the same participant will not be considered.
  • Submission Platform: All entries must be submitted at www.mygov.in and posted on one social media handle of the participant, tagging @CyberDost and using the hashtags – #CyberSuraksha #CyberDostCyberSuccessStory.
  • The participants agree to grant an exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free license in respect of all the rights,
  • titles and interests, including but not limited to intellectual property in the Submissions in favor of the organizers.
  • Usage Rights: The winning stories may be used by I4C for promotional, publishing, and other relevant purposes.
  • Content Restrictions: Submissions must be free from provocative, objectionable, or inappropriate content, or they will be rejected.
  • Originality: Participants must be the original owners of their stories. Plagiarism will result in disqualification and may incur legal consequences.
  • Copyright Compliance: Stories must comply with the Indian Copyright Act, 1957. Copyright infringement will lead to disqualification, and I4C will not be liable for any violations.
  • Profile Accuracy: Participants should ensure their MyGov profile is complete, as I4C will use this information for communication. Incomplete profiles will not be considered.
  • Representation: Participants must verify they are the sole authorized representatives for the submitted story.

Click here for the official notification of Cyber Suraksha Ki Kahani – Aapki Zubani – Video Contest.