Are you ready to be the catalyst for transformation? Tennyson & Vinitha Trust presents the competition: “Sri Lanka – A Roadmap for a Secure Tomorrow”: හෙට දිනන ශ්රී ලංකාවක්- நாளை வெல்லும் இலங்கை competition, an invitation to the youth of Sri Lanka to unleash their visionary ideas and redefine the nation’s future on the global stage.
Why Dive In: This isn’t merely a competition; it’s a clarion call to dream boldly and enact change. If you’re convinced of Sri Lanka’s potential to rewrite its narrative, seize this opportunity to articulate your critical thoughts and contribute to the nation’s rejuvenation. Your vision, whether conveyed through a video or a written essay, possesses the power to stimulate attitudinal change and transform the destiny of Sri Lanka.
Who’s Invited: For those aged 18 to 35, embodying the spirit of an aspirational Sri Lankan with a “can-do” attitude, this is your moment in the spotlight. Embrace this chance to become a force for positive transformation.
Submission Particulars:
- Craft a video or a written essay in English, Sinhala, or Tamil
- Videos should be submitted in .mp4, .wmv or .mov format, not surpassing 3 minutes and 200MB
- Essays must not exceed 2,500 words and should be submitted in pdf format
Prizes Awaiting: The stakes are high, and the rewards even higher! In each language category:
- 1st Prize: Rs. 150,000/-
- 2nd Prize: Rs. 100,000/-
- 3rd Prize: Rs. 75,000/-
- Plus, 10 consolation prizes of Rs. 10,000/- each
The judges’ decision will be conclusive, and the winners will be unveiled on February 5, 2024.
Themes to Explore: Your vision has the potential to transform Sri Lanka. Explore themes like:
- Picturing a modern and forward-looking Sri Lanka
- Advocating for educational reforms
- Leveraging science and technology to dispel superstitious beliefs
- Cultivating honesty, dignity, and integrity in society
Mark Your Calendar:
- Entries close on January 15, 2024
- Get ready for the big reveal on February 5, 2024
Submission Guidelines:
- Only one entry by an individual or a team of up to three
- Eligibility is restricted to Sri Lankan citizens
- Submissions must be entirely original, carrying the potential to initiate positive change.
Get Engaged: Your vision is pivotal in shaping our nation’s destiny! Stay tuned for regular updates and guidance as we embark on this transformative journey together. Keep an eye on this space for more details and let your ideas pave the way for a secure tomorrow for Sri Lanka.
