Get A Chance To Win Prizes In The Green Society Contest
You can win prizes! Are you a green society or institution? Do you follow Eco-Friendly practices?
The Loksatta – SWaCH Green Society contest is back. And now it’s in your city!
We in association with Loksatta and MPCB endeavor to inspire the next wave of environmentalism in the society.
Objective of the contest:
To encourage environment friendly behavior & management in/of societies and driving and enrolling larger groups into the idea of going green.
Who can participate:
This contest is open only for Housing Societies/ Educational Institutes
Eligibility criteria:
If your society / Educational institute is practicing one or more of the following Initiatives you would be eligible to participate.
- Waste Reduction
- Segregation of waste
- Processing at source
- Recyclable Waste Practices
- Zero waste disposal
- Bio gas plant
- Thermacol and plastic free Society/ Educational Institute
- Compost Creation
- Recyclable Waste Practices
Regions:
Mumbai (Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan -Dombivali,Bhivandi- Nizampur, Vasai- Virar,Palghar, Mira- Bhayander,Ulhasnagar,Panvel) Pune( PMC, PCMC) , Amravati , Aurangabad, Nagpur, Nashik , Kolhapur, Solapur
Last date of sending entries:
30th November 2018
Procedure For The Contest
- Participating societies/ Educational Institutes send the entries with photos/ supporting documents on how they are environment friendly & initiatives taken by them.
- A panel of 2 judges would be appointed for Judging the preliminary round
- All the entries would be scrutinized by the judges and participants would be shortlisted on the basis of the forms and the photographs & write ups about the initiates from each region i.e. Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Aurangabad, Nagpur, Kolhapur, Solapur.
- A panel of 3 judges would be appointed locally in each region for the final judging of shortlisted Societies.
- The judges would then visit the shortlisted societies in each region on a pre decided date and judge the environment friendly process implemented in each society .The judging process would be done over a period of 2- 3 days to cover all the shortlisted societies in that region .
- The judges would then select the winners based on these criteria.
- Winners would be then called to Mumbai for a prize distribution ceremony
So send in your entries today. What are you waiting for? Do it now and win prizes!
