Submissions are invited for Heartfulness Essay Contest 2023 by Shri Ram Chandra Mission. The last date of submission is October 15, 2023.
Shri Ram Chandra Mission is a non-profit educational and spiritual service organization. It has been promoting heart-based living through meditation as a means to universal peace and harmony for over 75 years since its inception in 1945. It is one of 1600 NGOs associated with the United Nations Department of Public Information.
The All India Essay Writing Event had been the flagship event of Shri Ram Chandra Mission ( SRCM ) for nearly three decades and was organized in partnership with United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan ( UNIC ) for several years since 2005 reaching out to over 25,000 institutions in India. The event was renamed the HEARTFULNESS ESSAY EVENT in 2019 and was launched globally for the first time in 2020 in collaboration with UNESCO MGIEP ( Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development ). This is the thirty first successive year of the Event.
Through the Heartfulness Essay Event, they invite you to tap into your inner space, tune in to the soft voice of the heart that never fails to guide and inspire and, express in words your experience related to the theme of this year’s Event.
You may write your essay in any ONE of the following languages:
English, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu.
Category 1 [Age 14-18 years]: Word Limit 500
Category 2 [Age 19-25 years]: Word Limit 750
Topic for Category 1: The Earth does not belong to us; we belong to the Earth.
Topic for Category 2: Technology helps us in preserving information. Generational connection helps us in preserving wisdom.
The scanned copy of the essay (Max size 3 MB) must be uploaded on their website via this link.
The last date of submission is October 15, 2023.
Email: essayevent[at]heartfulness[dot]org