WHAT : The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has launched a short film contest on the theme of “Young and Aspiring India” under the brand name “CANVAS”.
DURATION : Films of 3-5 minutes duration can be submitted for the competition.
– Brand CANVAS is a platform for creative minds to come together, compete for excellence and showcase their talent in various aspects of creativity including film making, photography, slogan writing, symposium, poster making etc. The first edition of CANVAS is a Short Film Contest which is open to all.
DATES : The registration for the contest opens on 10th Dec, 2013 and deadline for submitting the short film is 31st Dec, 2013. The winners will be announced on 20th January, 2014.
– Videos will be rated on the basis of storytelling, creativity, originality, screenplay, performances and technical execution by an eminent jury selected by the Ministry.
PRIZE MONEY : First three winners will be awarded cash prizes of Rs 30,000, 20,000 and 10,000 respectively. Certificates of appreciation will also be given to selected entries.
RULES & REGULATION – To know more about the rules and regulation, to register and upload videos, click here to go to their official website.
– You can also follow CANVAS on its Facebook page here for regular updates.
– The selected videos will be uploaded on Ministry’s official Youtube channel http://www.youtube.com/inbministry.
F.i.g.h.t C.l.u.b 
Thanks to your blog I made this very imperfect short film on the same…plz have a look…
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iFsFl5Mb9iU