CBSE Expression Series on Celebrating Our Independence Day

The Central Board of Secondary Education will organize CBSE Expression Series on Celebrating Our Independence Day to celebrate the 70th Independence Day of our country.
The ‘Series’ will be held from 13th to 16th August 2016.
Following are the details of the ‘Series’:
i. Participation is voluntary.
ii. The three categories of participation are:
a) Classes I to V, b) Classes VI to VIII and c) Classes IX to XII
iii. Topics are given below.
iv. Students may submit their entries as Essay/ Poem/Drawing.
v. Entries may be submitted in any of the 22 scheduled languages and English.
vi. Students may submit their entries from schools/ home/ any place as per their convenience.
vii. Entries may be submitted using any of the three following modes:
a) Online mode through the link.
b) Uploading only the jpeg/ jpg/ doc file of the entry through the link.
c) Mobile App:
(i) Through the link which will be activated on 13.08.2016 at www.cbseacademic.in.
(ii) Using the numbers given below (details given in Annexure III).
For classes I to V 7065963925
For classes VI to VIII 7065963926
For classes IX to XII 7065963927

viii. To cater to the need of schools where the internet connectivity is limited, the Board has devised a registration-cum-response sheet (see circular), which may be downloaded, printed, photocopied for distributing to participants. After completion of activity, schools/ participants may scan/ click an image of the entry and send it through Mobile App. Images without clear details may not be considered.
 ix. Entries submitted through email/ by post will not be considered.
x. The links and Mobile App for submission of entry shall remain activated from 09:00 hours on 13th August till 24:00 hours on 16th August 2016.
xi. Best 36 entries, 12 in each category, shall be awarded a cash prize of Rs. 2500/- and a Certificate of Merit. xii. Each participant will get an online Certificate of Participation.
xiii. Selection of best entries will be on the basis of originality of content and creative expression. Students may be contacted telephonically on the phone numbers provided by them to ascertain the originality of the entry submitted.
xiv. Plagiarism check may be done and the entry will be liable to disqualification if found plagiarized at any point of time. For any query, you may call at 011-23215130 or e-mail at praggyamsingh.cbse@gov.in
विषय
कक्षा : 1 से 5
प्रतिभागी निम्न में से एक विषय पर निबंध (२५० शब्द)/कविता/चित्र प्रस्तुत करें.
1. मैं और मेरा भारत
२. स्वतंत्रता सेनानी जो मुझे अधिकतम प्रेरणा देती/देते है

कक्षा : 6 से 8
प्रतिभागी निम्न में से एक विषय पर निबंध (५०० शब्द)/कविता/चित्र प्रस्तुत करें.
1. मेरे अनुसार भारतीय स्वतंत्रता आन्दोलन की सर्वाधिक अविस्मरनीय घटना ...... है क्योंकि .............
२. भारतीय स्वतंत्रता सेनानियों का योगदान अनन्त रहेगा
कक्षा : 9 से 12
प्रतिभागी निम्न में से एक विषय पर निबंध (२५० शब्द)/कविता/चित्र प्रस्तुत करें.
1. भारत के स्वतंत्रता आन्दोलन की अद्वितीय विशेषताएं
२. भारत के स्वतंत्रता आन्दोलन में महिलाओं की भूमिका

TOPICS
Classes: I to V
Participants may submit Essay (250 words)/ Poem/ Drawing on any one of the following:
i. I for India
ii. The freedom fighter who inspires me most
Classes: VI to VIII 
Participants may submit Essay (500 words)/ Poem/ Drawing on any one of the following:
i. For me, the most unforgettable event of the Indian freedom movement is__________ because…
ii. The contribution of Indian freedom fighters will remain eternal
Classes: IX to XII
Participants may submit Essay (700 words)/ Poem/Drawing on any one of the following:
i. Unique features of India’s freedom movement
ii. Role of women in India’s freedom movement

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