Essay Writing Competition: The Journey of Unani Medicine in Independent India [ Online | Prizes August | 2025 |Worth ₹12,000+] Deadline: 4 August 2025

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Essay Writing Competition: The Journey of Unani Medicine in Independent India [ Online | Prizes August | 2025 |Worth ₹12,000+] Deadline: 4 August 2025


About the Organizers

The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), operating under the Ministry of Ayush, is a prominent governmental body dedicated to advancing the Unani system of medicine in India. Since its inception, CCRUM has led the way in scientific research, development of clinical practices, and awareness campaigns to promote the holistic benefits of Unani medicine.

MyGov, the official citizen engagement platform of the Government of India, partners with CCRUM for public-centric initiatives and events that involve and empower citizens. Together, they bring this essay competition to a national audience in celebration of India’s 78th Independence Day.


About the Event

To commemorate Independence Day 2025, CCRUM and MyGov have launched a national-level Essay Writing Competition on the theme “The Journey of Unani Medicine in Independent India.”

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This competition aims to celebrate India’s rich tradition of alternative medicine systems—particularly Unani—and to acknowledge their evolution and contribution in post-independence India. It also encourages citizen engagement in reflecting upon the growth, relevance, and global impact of Unani practices.

Participants are invited to showcase their research, analytical depth, and writing prowess by submitting essays that highlight historical progress, policy developments, integration with public health, or future scope in Unani medicine.


Event Timeline

StageDate
Competition Start DateJuly 2025
Last Date to Submit Entry4 August 2025
Result Announcement[To Be Announced]

Format and Structure

  • The essay must be between 700 to 1000 words.
  • Accepted file format: PDF.
  • Entries are accepted in either English or Hindi.
  • Each participant can submit only one entry.

Essays outside the word count range or containing plagiarized material will not be considered for evaluation. The decision of the Screening Committee will be final.


Location and Mode

Venue: Online submission via MyGov
Mode: Digital/Remote

Submit your entry via this link:
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Additional Highlights

Theme: The Journey of Unani Medicine in Independent India
Language Options: English or Hindi
Evaluation Criteria: Originality, depth of analysis, clarity, and adherence to theme


Prizes

PositionPrize Amount
First Prize₹5,000/-
Second Prize₹3,000/-
Third Prize₹2,000/-
Consolation (2)₹1,000/- each

Total Prize Pool: ₹12,000/-
All prizes will be awarded post-verification of participant identity and bank details.


Eligibility

  • Open to all Indian citizens
  • Each participant can submit only once
  • Submissions must be original, unpublished works

Registration Fee

No registration fee. Participation is completely free.


Team/Individual

This is an individual participation competition. Group entries are not allowed.


FAQs

Q1: Who can participate?
A: All Indian citizens are eligible, regardless of age or profession.

Q2: What languages are accepted?
A: Entries can be submitted in English or Hindi.

Q3: Can I submit more than one entry?
A: No, only one submission per participant is allowed.

Q4: Is there any registration fee?
A: No, the competition is completely free of charge.

Q5: What is the required format for submission?
A: Essays should be saved and submitted as PDF documents.

Q6: How will winners be selected?
A: A designated Screening Committee from CCRUM will evaluate the essays. Their decision will be final and cannot be challenged.


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Essay Writing Competition: The Journey of Unani Medicine in Independent India [ Online | Prizes August | 2025 |Worth ₹12,000+] Deadline: 4 August 2025
Essay Writing Competition: The Journey of Unani Medicine in Independent India [ Online | Prizes August | 2025 |Worth ₹12,000+] Deadline: 4 August 2025

Contact

For queries: Participants may raise queries through the MyGov platform or refer to the terms document linked above.
Email Contact (if applicable): Not specified


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