The Ministry of Electronics and IT, through the MyGov platform, has launched a series of contests to commemorate 11 years of transformative governance and celebrate India's development journey towards becoming a 'Viksit Bharat'. These contests aim to foster public awareness, celebrate collective achievements, and encourage active citizen participation. The initiatives include the "Viksit Bharat 2025 Quiz," offering cash prizes up to Rs. 1 lakh, and photo/video contests focusing on themes such as "Har Ghar Swadeshi," "Badalta Bharat Mera Anubhav," "Bharat ke Badhte Kadam A Janbhagidari," and "Ek Bharat, Pragatisheel Bharat." These contests encourage citizens to share their experiences and perspectives on India's progress, with winners receiving cash rewards. MyGov, launched in 2014, serves as a citizen engagement platform to facilitate communication and collaboration between the government and the public. Citizens are encouraged to visit the MyGov platform to participate.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Electronics IT: Government ministry responsible for electronics and information technology.
Viksit Bharat 2025 Quiz: A quiz organized by MyGov to test citizens' knowledge of India's development journey.
MyGov: A citizen engagement platform launched by the Prime Minister of India.
India: The nation to which the quiz and contests relate.
Viksit Bharat: A vision for a developed India.
Har Ghar Swadeshi 1 Nation 1 Spirit Photo Story Contest: A photo story contest organized by MyGov to promote self-reliance and 'Made in India' products.
Badalta Bharat Mera Anubhav Mini Vlog Contest: A mini vlog contest where citizens narrate changes in their locality since 2014.
Bharat ke Badhte Kadam A Janbhagidari Photo Contest: A photo contest seeking to capture people's participation in national initiatives.
Swachh Bharat: A national initiative related to cleanliness.
Mission LiFE: A national initiative.
Ek Bharat, Pragatisheel Bharat Video Storytelling Contest: A video storytelling contest where citizens share stories of how government schemes have impacted their lives.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi: The Prime Minister of India, who launched the MyGov platform.
26th July 2014: The date MyGov was launched.
Dharmendra Tewari: Individual associated with the release (likely a contact or author).
Navin Sreejith: Individual associated with the release (likely a contact or author).
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi - the source of the notification.
Ministry of Electronics & IT
Citizens Invited to Participate in "Viksit Bharat 2025
Quiz" to Commemorate 11 Years of Transformative
Governance, Win Cash Prizes up to 1 lakh
MyGov Launches Series of Contests to Test
Knowledge, and Celebrate India’s Development
Journey
Posted On: 06 JUN 2025 6:09PM by PIB Delhi
MyGov has launched a series of exciting contests and activities for citizens to be a part of the celebration of
11 years of transformative governance and India's remarkable journey towards becoming a 'Viksit Bharat'.
Viksit Bharat 2025 Quiz
MyGov invites the citizens of India to take part in “Viksit Bharat 2025 Quiz” and test their knowledge of
India's development journey. This initiative aims to foster greater public awareness, celebrate collective
achievements, and encourage active citizen participation in the nation's progress.
Participants can vie for attractive cash prizes: Rs.1,00,000/- for the top performer, Rs.75,000/- for the second,
and Rs.50,000/- for the third. Additionally, 100 consolation prizes of Rs.2,000/- each and 200 consolation
prizes of Rs.1,000/- each will be awarded, along with a digital certificate of participation for all.
Har Ghar Swadeshi - 1 Nation 1 Spirit Photo Story Contest
To further reinforce the spirit of self-reliance among citizens, MyGov has launched the "Har Ghar Swadeshi
- 1 Nation 1 Spirit Photo Story Contest". Citizens are encouraged to share a photo and a 150–200-word
inspiring story of a 'Made in India' product they use daily, highlighting its uniqueness and their motivation to
choose Swadeshi. Eleven top winners will each receive a cash reward of Rs.11,000.
Badalta Bharat Mera Anubhav - Mini Vlog Contest
Another exciting contest is the "Badalta Bharat Mera Anubhav - Mini Vlog Contest" wherein the citizens
are invited to submit a 2-minute vlog narrating and visually depicting a significant, impactful change in their
locality since 2014. These vlogs, accompanied by a 100–150-word description, will highlight improvements
in infrastructure, public facilities, or digital advancements. The top 11 winners will be awarded Rs.11,000
each.
Bharat ke Badhte Kadam - A Janbhagidari Photo Contest
The "Bharat ke Badhte Kadam - A Janbhagidari Photo Contest" seeks to capture the essence of people's
participation in national initiatives. The participants are required to submit a photograph showcasing their
involvement in any 'Janbhagidari' initiative (e.g., Swachh Bharat, Mission LiFE) along with a 50–100-word
description of their experience. Eleven top winners will receive Rs.11,000 each.
"Ek Bharat, Pragatisheel Bharat – Video Storytelling Contest"
Another exciting activity in the series is the "Ek Bharat, Pragatisheel Bharat – Video Storytelling
Contest" where citizens are invited to make a 1-minute video featuring a beneficiary explaining how a
specific government scheme has positively impacted their life, bringing ease of living, dignity, orempowerment. This contest aims to spotlight the human stories behind policy transformations.
About MyGov
MyGov is a citizen engagement platform, launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 26th July 2014.
These initiatives underscore MyGov’s commitment to foster people's participation in celebrating the
remarkable strides India has made over the past 11 years.
MyGov remains determined to bridge the gap between the government and the common man, facilitating an
online interface for citizens to exchange ideas and views that contribute to India's social and economic
transformation.
To participate in various activities, citizens are encouraged to visit the
MyGov platform https://www.mygov.in
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Dharmendra Tewari/ Navin Sreejith
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