Actizen Contest

Thinking is not just an activity of daily routine but also a way to bring the revolutionary change in a personality, nation, and society. It does not belong to any age group or any specifications, it just needs to be of quality. Therefore, it is vital to have reflective and inquisitive thinking with the problem -solving approach. Critical thinking results in a desirable outcome which is mostly goal-oriented. It involves analysis and evaluation before coming to a judgment. It generates questions, the mind tries to have a problem -solving approach and make logics. Powerful thinking is one that is reflective and inquisitive. This is a very important component for transforming students, young, adults. Reflective thinking is simply to go in the depth of actions and reason for doing them; it means to understand something in a better way and exploration of emotions and reactions. Developing such kind of thinking is not everyone’s cup of tea. Therefore, a contest like a civic education ...

Here comes the ultimate opportunity to indulge young minds in a creative and mind-opening contest. ACTIZEN aims to let children understand the concept of democracy in their way. It is not just a quiz contest but civic education contest . Here comes the complete schedule of the contest so that every child prepares according to it and does a fruitful hardwork to achieve the goal. 1. REGISTRATION: the registrations will begin for students, teachers, and schools on November 28, 2019. 2. STAGE ONE-ACTIVITY 1&2: will take place on or before January 27, 2020. The students will select a theme, complete activity 1&2 of stage one and submit proofs online. 3. STAGE TWO NOMINATIONS: will take place from January 6, 2020, onwards. The schools will nominate a team comprising 4-6 students to participate in stage two. NOTE: ONLY THOSE STUDENTS WILL PARTICIPATE WHO HAVE FINISHED STAGE ONE. 4. STAGE TWO SUBMISSIONS: will be on or before February 10, 2020. The teams ...

Several leaders and organizations are making an effort to bring a change in society and trying to develop innovative ways to do. What they lack behind is awareness! Awareness brings consciousness. Desh Apnaye, a non-governmental organization is willing to bring the change by introducing a civic education contest named ACTIZEN   to make young minds an active citizen, which beliefs in strengthening the three pillars which citizenship education, volunteering, and community action. This is not just an inter-school contest but an opportunity to architect the country’s future by giving a helping hand to accelerate the thinking process of young minds. This quiz aims at bringing awareness among not only in adults but among school children ranging from grades seven to nine. The quiz is planned in stages and the winner will be facilitated with trophies and certificates as well as a chance to feature in a short film made in collaboration with the team behind the film ‘Dangal’. Supp...

Being a citizen of a transformative country like India it’s the duty of every citizen no matter what age group they belong to come out with what they perceive. Desh Apnaye an NGO has come up with a new way of making citizens not just a citizen but an informed and active citizen for a better future through inter-school contest named Actizen a citizenship education contest . Desh Apnaye Foundation aims to upgrade patriotism amongst the youth. This is not just a contest for students but a way to contour young minds for a concept of democracy. The contest is for students between grades seven and nine. It aims at preparing young minds to solve the big issues. This civic education contest’s motto is DEMOCRACY 2.0. Principle’s and teacher’s support is vital here. The quiz contest will be current affairs based multiple-choice quiz. A team of 4-5 students will represent the school. The flow of the contest is as follows: 1. Registering for contest 2. Selection of theme and a 3...