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The US Consulate, Mumbai, is observing Women’s History Month with an online photo contest for Indians, till March 15, 2015.
by The Editors | editor@themetrognome.in

The International Women’s Day is coming up soon (on March 8), but for the US Consulate, Mumbai, the festivities have already begun. The US Consulate, Mumbai is celebrating Women’s History Month all through March with an online photo contest on the theme ‘Make It Happen.’

As per the contest rules, you have to send your photo taken in India, celebrating the roles and accomplishments of women on any one of the contact coordinates (listed at the bottom of this article),
The photo must be an original one, which shows how women can have a positive influence on their families, neighborhoods, communities, country, and the world. The shot must be an action one, celebrating women’s achievements and highlights the important role they play. Photos need to be the original work of the contestants, and to be shot in India within the past two years.

The contest is open to Indian nationals residing in the five states of the Consular district: Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Once a photo is submitted, it is considered a final submission and may not be modified or edited, or replaced. Contestants may submit no more than five photos, and only one photo will be eligible for a prize. Look up www.facebook.com/mumbai.usconsulate/events for full contest rules and submission guidelines.

Send your entries email to MumbaiPublicAffairs@gmail.com or via Twitter to @USAndMumbai using the hashtag #MakeItHappenPics. The contest has already commenced and will close at 23:59 pm on March 15, 2015.

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