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YOUR LENS,
A VOICE FOR A CHANGE

Capture the impact of climate change on five iconic Himalayan treks (Dayara Bugyal, Kedarkantha, Kuari Pass, Brahmatal, and Chandrashila) through the lens of your camera or video recorder. Use your creative skills to raise awareness about the environmental changes occurring in these breathtaking landscapes.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Limited to 20 participants per trek.

  • Open to both amateur and professional photographers.

  • Participants must be registered for any of the mentioned treks in February and March.

Categories and Submission Guidelines
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Best Photo Category 

  • Submission Limit:  Each participant can submit up to 5 photos per trek.

  • Criteria: Capture the awe-inspiring beauty and unique moments of the respective treks in your photographs.

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Best Video Category 

  • Submission Limit: Each participant can submit up to 3 videos per trek.

  • Criteria: Produce cinematic videos showcasing the highlights and ambience of the treks, weaving a captivating visual narrative.

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Best Reach Category 

  • Submission Limit: Limited to 1 submission per participant, per trek.

  • Criteria: Present a photo or video that gains the most engagement and reach on social media platforms, depicting the allure of each trek to a wider audience.

Challenge
Rules

  • All submissions must be original work captured during the specified treks in February and March.

  • Participants retain rights to their submissions but grant organisers the right to feature them for promotional purposes.

  • Ensure submissions are culturally and environmentally respectful and appropriate.

  • Submit entries before the specified deadline during the trek.

Judging Criteria

  1. Creativity, originality, and composition.

  2. Relevance to the chosen trek category.

  3. Technical quality and storytelling.

Prizes:

  • Best Photo Category: 2500 INR for the top submission per trek.

  • Best Cinematic Video Category: 4000 INR for the most captivating video per trek.

  • Best Reach Category: 4000 INR for the submission with the widest outreach per trek.

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Judging Criteria

  1. Creativity, originality, and composition.

  2. Relevance to the chosen trek category.

  3. Technical quality and storytelling.

How to Participate

  • Register for any specified treks in February and March to become eligible for the competition.

  • Capture the best moments during the trek according to the specific categories.

  • Submit your entries by following the guidelines provided during the trek.

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