Online Photography Competition on World Environment Day 2026

Photography Competition on World Environment Day

Organizer: The EIACP Programme Centre, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun.

About the Competition

  • Online Photography Competition on World Environment Day 2026
  • Theme: “Say No to Single-Use Plastics”
  • Last date for submission: 02 June 2026 | 5:30 PM IST
  • Top 3 entries will receive prizes, and selected photographs may be featured on official EIACP-WII outreach platforms, reports, exhibitions, and social media.
  • Only one original photograph per participant
  • Open to all participants
  • AI-generated, copied, downloaded, collage, or heavily manipulated images will be rejected
  • Ethical and responsible photography practices must be followed.

Capture impactful photographs highlighting:

  • Climate action
  • Plastic-free lifestyles
  • Biodiversity & local ecosystems
  • Clean habitats & protected areas
  • Community environmental action
  • Sustainable living practices.

Photography Competition Guidelines:

  1. The photograph must relate to climate action, single-use plastic reduction, Mission LiFE, clean habitats, responsible tourism, sustainable lifestyle, or local environmental action.
  2. Only one photograph per participant will be accepted.
  3. The photograph must be original and taken by the participant.
  4. AI-generated images, copied images, downloaded images, collages and poster-style graphics will not be accepted.
  5. Minor editing such as cropping, brightness correction, contrast adjustment and colour correction is allowed. Heavy manipulation is not allowed.
  6. Participants must not disturb wildlife, damage habitats, enter restricted areas, or create staged harmful scenes for photography.
  7. Photographs showing unsafe handling of waste, wildlife disturbance, offensive content, political content, religious messaging, or misleading information will be rejected.
  8. The decision of the organisers/jury will be final.

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The competition invites participants to submit original photographs that highlight climate action, plastic-free habits, responsible environmental behaviour, clean habitats, sustainable lifestyles, protected areas, local ecosystems, or community-level action to reduce single-use plastics.

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