Prakarati Khoj-Environment Quiz: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Government of India

This exam in a way will provide a unique platform for students to measure their awareness level regarding environmental issues. Besides, students shall also be motivated towards their effective participation in major programmes of Ministry. 

It is an online environment quiz with multiple choice questions based approach to reach out to young mind through a fun filled and interactive learning experience. This quiz is based on environmental issues such as Biodiversity & wildlife conservation, pollution abatement, Waste treatment, Sustainable development, Climate Change, and other pertinent issues of national and international importance.

Participation

It is envisaged that maximum number of children of schools under the National Green Corps (NGC) Programme of the Ministry should get an opportunity and involved in this environmental quiz. The National Green Corps programme will thus be value added through this initiative.

Eligibility

Students aged between 8-18 years who are members of Eco-clubs under National Green Corps programme of this Ministry may participate in this quiz.

You can send your nomination through your respective Eco-club coordinator in schools to the concerned State nodal agency. Nomination sent directly to Ministry will not be entertained.

You will be provided with user id and password by your schools which in turn will receive it from state nodal agencies, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

Thematic areas :

 Climate change

 Biodiversity

 Pollution

 Energy

 Waste Management

 Sanitation

 Conventions like : Convention of Biological Diversity , United Nations Framework - Convention on Climate Change, Stockholm, Rotterdam etc.

 Forests and Wildlife

Categories

 Age group 8-12

 Age group 13-15

 Age group 16-18

Depending upon requirement there will be three to five rounds of the  competition at State/National level. The first two rounds will be at the state level. Thereafter the students will have to appear for National level which will again be conducted in one to three rounds.

PRIZES

1st prize  Rs 50,000/- 1 no

2nd Prize  Rs 40,000/- 2nos

 3 prize Rs 25,000/- 5 nos

Consolation prize Rs 10,000/- 10 nos

Registration can be done only through the Eco-clubs in your school

For further information visit http://pkeq.nic.in

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