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National level water quiz competition for schoolchildren
The Central Water Commission (CWC) will organise a national-level water quiz competition for school children in January at the national capital. Only one team from a school comprising two individual students of class VI, VII or VIII are eligible to take part in the competitions.
Hyderabad: The Central Water Commission (CWC) will organise a national-level water quiz competition for school children in January at the national capital. Only one team from a school comprising two individual students of class VI, VII or VIII are eligible to take part in the competitions.
No participation fee is required to attend the competitions. The preliminary rounds of the quiz competition will be held at the 14 regional centres of the CWC including Delhi, Bhopal, Lucknow, Patna, Bhubaneshwar, Shillong, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Nagpur, Gandhinagar, Bangalore, Siliguri and Chandigarh and also at NWA and Pune.
For the preliminary round, the participants have to make their own travel/ boarding/ lodging arrangements.
Winner and runner-up teams (comprising two participants from each of the Regional centres) will qualify to participate in final round to be held in New Delhi. The cost of travel/ boarding/ lodging, including that for one adult per team, shall be borne by the organisers. The winners shall be given attractive cash prizes.
Interested schools can apply in the prescribed form online (cwc.gov.in) or through hard copy by mail to the organiser by December 04.
The applying schools can choose any of the 14 centres, as per their convenience, while the final round with two teams each from each region and NWA, Pune would be held at Delhi.
In case more than one entry is made by one school, then its first entry (in the order of time-stamping) shall only be accepted.
In case the registrations per regional centre is more than the acceptable limits, then the organisers reserve the right to scrutinise the entries based on the academic performance of the proposed teams during last three years.
On-line Registration forms are available at Central Water Commission website www.cwc.gov.in.
