Postal Department is organizing the Dhai Akhar Letter Writing Campaign at National Level on the theme The Joy of Writing: Importance of Letters in a Digital age.

 

Last date for posting letters under the campaign will be 31.01.2025.

 

13031. Letters posted after 31.01.2025will not be accepted. The letters can be written in English/Hindi/Tamil may be addressed to The Chief Postmaster General, Tamilnadu Circle, Chennai-600002. Only handwritten letters will be accepted and the word limit for plain A4 size paper is not more than 1000 words or Inland Letter Card (ILC) is not more than 500 words. The permitted stationery will be embossed envelope/envelope with stamp affixed for plain A-4 size paper letter and Inland Letter Card(ILC).

 

The categories for National Level Dhai Akhar Letter writing campaign are as follows:

(a) Up to 18 years:

• Inland Letter Category
• Envelope Category

 

(b) Above 18 years:

• Inland Letter Category
• Envelope Category

 

The Participants have to give a certificate of their age on letter such as “I certify that I am below/above the age of 18 as on 01.01.2024”. In case of winning entries, the age and other ID certificates will be verified.

 

Details of Awards:

 

Prize Category	Prize Amount at Circle Level	Prize Amount at National Level
First Prize in each category	Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only)	Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only)
Second Prize in each category	Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only)	Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only)
Third Prize in each category	Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only)	Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only)

 

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