Thank you for participating in the Karnataka Tourism Photo Contests in the past. The contest for July 2017 is now open. The theme for the July 2017 contest is Karnataka Waterfalls. Karnataka is among the top5 States in India with over 40+ wateralls, some of them widely traveled and some not. Visit the Contest Website for more details.
Thank you for participating in the Karnataka Tourism Photo Contests in the past. The contest for June 2017 is now open. The theme for the June 2017 contest is Karnataka City-scapes. The theme provides a broad brush for showcasing your city pictures from Karnataka. Visit the Contest Website for more details.
The Last Date for uploading the images is 30th June 2017.
Since you have already registered you can login using your old login ID and start uploading your images. Here are the salient features of the contest:
Participation in the contest is free to all photographers from India.
There is a prize money both for the Picture of the Month and for the Certificates of Merit.
Winners will also receive certificates issued by Government of Karnataka.
The Picture of the Month will be displayed in large hoardings with due credit to the Photographer. All selected pictures stand a chance to be used in the publications of Karnataka Tourism.
We wish you all success.
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Also, take a look at the Hall of Fame to enjoy the winning images from the past contests.
The contest is hosted by Youth Photographic Society for Karnataka Tourism Department, Government of Karnataka.
Tourism Contest | Karnataka Arts & Culture | May 31
Karnataka is a bundle of distinct Arts and Culture practiced by Kannadigas, Tuluvas, Kodavas, Konkanis and more.
This contest provides you a wide field to play with. Karnataka is the home of many civilizations, many traditions and many cultures. The Art forms manifest in many ways, all designed to engage people and appease their senses. Some of the forms of Art that are visually appeasing are,
Local dance forms like Veeragase, Kamsale, Dollu Kunitha and other dance forms
Craft forms like the Dolls of Channapatna, Silk Weaving, Cloth making, Pot making and other forms local to Karnataka
Folk Theater like Yakshagana, Puppet Shows, Community Performances etc. are also local manifestations of Art
Culture takes other forms as well, like the local Customs and Rituals, Celebrations, Sports and other activities local to Karnataka. These are also candidates for this month’s theme.
The April 2017 Karnataka Tourism Photo Contest was held under the theme of “Karnataka Landscapes”. The contest has now concluded and the results have been published. The panel of judges met on May 3rd evening for judging at YPS office at the State Youth Centre along with YPS Executive Committee. YPS’ online salon judging system was used to assign scores and to review and finalize award winning images. Continue reading Karnataka Tourism Contest results for Karnataka Landscapes has been published→
