Painting 2011

Celebration of National Energy Conservation week -14 to 20 Dec 2011
at Podar International School, Latur (Maharashtra)

Gujarat

Lakshadweep

Maharashtra

Manipur

Mizoram

Nagaland

Odisha

Pondicherry

Punjab

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Introduction

The Ministry of Power has launched the National Awareness Campaign in order to promote energy conservation in the country. Painting competition for students at the School, State and at National level has been included as one of the activities of the campaign, which would not only make aware the children about the need of conserving energy but at the same time would educate and involve their parents as well in the above cause. The identified activity is one of the measures, which can help in creating awareness in the domestic sector. The children studying in the standards 4th, 5th & 6th will be eligible to participate in the painting competition.

The competition is being held in three stages, namely, School, State and National Level. Cash prizes worth Rs 33,000 per State/UT (Rs.11.55 lakhs for 35 States/UTs) will be distributed to state level winners on 14th Novemebr, 2011 .For winners of National Competition, cash prizes worth Rs.7.00 lakhs are proposed to be awarded by the Ministry of Power on 14th December, 2011 which is also celebrated as National Energy Conservation day in the presence of eminent dignitaries holding very high positions in the Government.

The salient features of the scheme are as follows

1. Salient features of the School level Painting Competition Scheme

a. School Level Painting Competition 2011 for the students of 4th , 5th & 6th standards has been launched in all the States/UTs’ through an advertisement in the print media starting from 25th July, 2011 by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).

b. Schools Principals are requested to organize painting competition of 2 hours duration at their Schools. Students can use any size of paper, but preferably A4 size drawing sheet, and students can pick any one of the following Theme Topics:

• Save electricity to avoid power cuts
• Use energy with care
• The less you burn, the more you earn
  

c. The children can use Pencil, Pencil Colour, Crayons, Water Colour etc. The children may consider the following points while painting.

• The entry can be poster or a painting.
• Use of Collage/Patchwork is not permitted.
• Individual Jury member will have to give marks to paintings on the following points to arrive at final decision.

1          Relevance of the theme depicting the selected topics.
2          Execution of concept/theme.
3          Overall visual appeal, handling of given space and use of appropriate colour combination.

• The 1st, 2nd and 3rd winner of State/UT level Painting Competition shall not repeat or draw the same painting at National Level and if found so he/she shall stand a chance for elimination for awards.

d. Schools principals will select 2 best paintings and send them along with information on number of students participated at School level competition at the Nodal Official address of their respective State/UT by 28th October, 2011.

e. The back of the painting should carry the following information: :

- Name of the Student	- Father’s/Mother’s Name	- Tel/Mobile No. of Parents
- Standard	- Roll No	- E-mail ID of Student
- School Name & Address	- School Located in Urban/Rural	- School Tel No
- STATE/UT	- Signature of the School Principal

f. All the participating students at School level painting competition will get a ‘Certificate of Participation’ and 1st & 2nd selected will get ‘Certificate of Merit’ which will be signed by School Principal and Director General – Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power (Government of India).

g. List of the Nodal officials for all the States/UTs is given in State Nodal Officials List

h. A Group photograph of participating students along with Chief Guest and respective Nodal official will also to be arranged.

i. Students participating at State/UT level painting competition will be given some mementoes by the Nodal Officials and Certificate of participation.

3. Salient features of the National level Painting Competition Scheme

a. The first, second and third prize winners of the each State/UT level painting competition along with their guardian (restricted to two adults per student), will be invited to Delhi to participate in the National Level Painting competition of 2 hours duration on 12th December,2011.

b. The participating student in the National Level Painting Competition will be paid a sleeper class rail-fare/ State Roadways bus fare by the shortest route for self and two guardians and a lump sum of Rs. 1000/- per student as incidentals by the respective Nodal Officials. Travel expenses for the North- East region and other far-flung areas where rail and bus connectivity is not available, the concerned Nodal Officials will decide alternate option of travel. The expenditure will be borne by the respective Nodal Officials.

c. All the participants should carry the requisite drawing material, (except the drawing sheet which will be provided by the Nodal official) on their own, such as:

d. A selection committee/jury comprising of renowned personalities from Art Institutes or Artists, Ministry of Power and BEE officials, would judge the paintings. The Committee of Experts/ Jury will select 23 best paintings for First Prize (1 no) Rs. 1, 00,000/-, Second Prize (4 nos) Rs. 50,000/-, Third Prize (8nos) Rs. 25,000/- and Consolation Prize (10 nos) Rs. 10,000/- each. Director General, BEE, would also decide 10 nos of consolation prizes of Rs. 10,000/- each

e. The participating students at the National level painting competition will be requested to stay back till 14th December, 2011 so that they can participate in the National Energy Conservation Day function and winning Students can receive the prizes from the Chief Guest.

4. Awards for State/UT Education Department and State/UT Nodal Officer

• Efforts of the States/UTs Government Education Departments and State/ UT Nodal Officers who have made concerted efforts to support the Painting Competition under the National Campaign for Energy Conservation of Ministry of Power will be awarded.
• A committee constituted under the Chairmanship of DG (BEE) will evaluate and finalize on the basis of highest School & Student participation and percentage improvement over the previous year for the respective State/UT

Note:

1. The decision of the Jury/Expert committee at all levels of the painting competition will be final.

2. Two paintings selected at school Level, paintings at State and National Level would be the sole property of BEE, which will have the right to use it for any purpose it consider appropriate.

3. Collection of Paintings of last 5 years State level Competition on Energy Conservation are available at the following link:

• NCEC 2010
• NCEC 2009
• NCEC 2008
• NCEC 2007
• NCEC 2006
• NCEC 2005