Prithvi Ratna Winners

The Ministry of Environment and Forest and the World Wide Fund for Nature- India conducted Prithvi Ratna, a National Level Essay Writing Competition for Youth on Climate Change. The objective was to inculcate a sense of ecological citizenship amongst the youth by providing them a platform to express their views. 

The 4 best entries have won an opportunity to be a part of the Indian Delegation for COP 15 - The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark from December 7 – 18, 2009. The winners will participate in the Conference from December 6 – 12, 2009. WWF-India will get in touch with the winners for more details. 

8 more winners will be sent for a 2 night-3 day expedition to Jim Corbett National Park, details of which will be communicated to the winners by November 30, 2009.

Copenhagen Winners

Winner
School
State
Category
Ramsha Sajid
16 yrs
 
Carmel Convent Senior Secondary School, BHEL Govindpura, Bhopal. Madhya Pradesh 1st - Group B English
Aadya Dube
17 yrs
 
Carmel Convent Senior Secondary School, BHEL Govindpura, Bhopal. Madhya Pradesh 1st - Group A Hindi
Ruchika Pokhriyal
19 yrs
 
Acharya Narendra Dev College, Kalkaji, Govindpuri, New Delhi - 110019. Delhi 1st - Group B English
Deeksha Singh
20 yrs
 
Patna Women's College, Avila Convent, Bailey Rd., Patna - 800001. Bihar 1st - Group B Hindi

Jim Corbett Winners

Winner
School
State
Category
Arjun Khazanchi
16yrs
Rishi Public School, Sector-31, Gurgaon, Haryana. Haryana 2nd - Group A English
Siddhant P Rao
17yrs
Vasant Valley School, Sector - C, Vasant Kunj, ND-110070. Ph-26892787 Delhi 3rd - Group A English
Varun Singh
17 yrs
Army school, Yol Cantt, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - 176052 Himachal Pradesh 2nd - Group A Hindi
Arpita Sen
16yrs
Atomic Energy Central School - 4, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai - 400094. Maharashtra 3rd - Group A Hindi
Bhakti Sharma
20yrs
Sarojini Naidu Govt Girls PG College, Shivaji Nagar, Bhopal. Ph - 0755-2552560 Madhya Pradesh 2nd - Group B English
Sorathiya Sonal D
21 yrs
R G Shah Science College, Near Telephone Exchange, Vasna, Ahmedabad. Ph - 079-26608226 Gujarat 3rd - Group B English
Akanksha Arora,
20 yrs
R G Shah Science College, Near Telephone Exchange, Vasna, Ahmedabad. Ph - 079-26608226 Gujarat 2nd - Group B Hindi
Anurag Verma
19 yrs
Guru Bhasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Near Pump House, Saraswati Shishu Mandir Road, Ashok Nagar Sarkanda, Bilaspur, Chattisgarh. Ph - 09406213660 Chattisgarh 2nd - Group B Hindi
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