COVA Peace Network
CALL FOR ENTRIES
Praful Bidwai- B.M. Kutty – Swami Agnivesh Memorial
Sambandh 2024- 22nd Annual Inter-School and Inter-Collegiate Competitions
For Telangana State
On 6th August 2024
To Commemorate Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Transform Social Perspectives in 90 Seconds
Through Reels- Shots- Videos
On 10 key Issues: Poverty, Drug Abuse, Child Labour, Environment, Gender, Justice, Care of Elders, Unemployment, Differently abled, Communal Violence and Responsible Citizenship in English, Telugu or Hindi / Urdu.
Essence of your Message on Social Issues could include:
Portrayal of Challenges faced by different stakeholders involved
Inspiring individual / Group Achievements
Laws, Schemes and support mechanisms
Portraits of Grit and Determination
Interesting Case Studies
Creative Solutions
Lace your creativity with as many art forms as possible and are required.

Registration and Submission of Entries for Shortlisting
§ All schools and colleges can register by or before 15th July 2024 by sending an email to covanetwork@gmail.com or a Whatsapp message to 99595 17766: with the following Information:
Subject: Registration to Transform Social Perspectives in 90 Seconds for Sambandh 2024
Name (s)
Institution and Address
Title of Video
Theme of Video
Duration of Video
Registration Fees: Rs. 200 for each entry from Private Schools and Colleges
No Entry Fee for Students of Government Schools and Colleges
Maximum 2 Students can collaborate for one Entry- Maximum 3 Entries per Institution
Last Date for Submission of Final Videos or Links to Reels or Shots: 20th July 2024 before 3 pm
All Videos should be in mp4 format and within 50 MB
50 Selected Entries will be screened on 6th August 2024 from 9.30 am to 3 pm
At Birla Planetarium and Science Museum, Hyderabad
Prizes. Mementos and Certificates

1. Total 6 First Prizes of Rs. 5,000 will be awarded to the Best Videos – Three for schools and Three for colleges – One for each language.
2. Total 12 Second Prizes of Rs. 3,000 will be awarded – 6 for Schools and 6 for Colleges- Two for each Language
3. 12 Third Prizes of Rs. 2,000 will be awarded – 6 for Schools and 6 for Colleges- Two for each Language
4. Merit Certificates and Mementos will be presented for Entries whose videos are shortlisted for screening on 6th August 2024
5. Participation Certificates will be given to all entries who have submitted the Videos but could not be short listed for screening.
6. The decision of the Judges assigned by COVA along with Audience select will be final and binding
Registration Fee: Rs. 200 per entry that can be paid through bank transfer or google pay or Phonepe to:
Name of Bank
Canara Bank
Branch
Chandrayangutta
Account Title
COVA Indian Funds
Account No.
30312010086363
Account Type
Savings Bank
IFSC Code
CNRB0013114

Receipt / Screenshot of Fee paid should be attached to the Registration Email / Whatsapp Message
Emails / WhatsApp messages for Registration without proof of payment of Registration Fees will not be entertained.
Rules for Sambandh Competitions:
1. Duration of a Video / Reel / Shot can be maximum of 90 Seconds. Any Entries of more than 90 Seconds will not be accepted
2. There can be any number of locations and actors but Maximum 2 Students can collaborate for one production – Maximum 3 Entries per Institution
3. All students submitting Entries should attach Bonafide Certificates with their Registration Forms
4. Cheques for Prize Money will be given in the name of the school / college
5. Student Producers of the videos are encouraged to attend the Screening on 6th August 2024 at Birla Planetarium and Science Museum, Hyderabad. Some may be requested to address the audience after screening of their videos.
6. Decision of the Judges will be final and binding
COVA reserves the right to modify any Processes or Rules as required.
Organised by COVA Peace Network,
In Collaboration with
ICAN, Youth TRAC, CNDP and NASIM Foundation
For Details Please Contact:
M.A. Kaleem,
Programs Coordinator,
COVA Peace Network,
Whatsapp: 87128 06553
Email: kaleem@covanetwork.org
Website: http://www.covanetwork.org