Indian Government Collaborates with MyGov for Video Contest on E-Sakshya in Criminal Investigations
The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) under India's Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), in collaboration with MyGov, has launched a video-making contest. This initiative invites Indian citizens, particularly young people, to create videos focusing on the role of E-Sakshya in criminal investigations. The contest aims to raise awareness and understanding of India’s new criminal justice laws and encourage the communication of important legal concepts through creative video content. Participants are tasked with explaining the significance and application of E-Sakshya in the investigative process. The contest offers cash prizes, with ₹20,000 for first place, ₹10,000 for second, and ₹5,000 for third. Entries must be submitted by September 30, 2026, through the MyGov platform, using a public YouTube or Google Drive link. Videos should be between 2 to 5 minutes long, in MP4 format, and can be in Hindi, English, or any regional Indian language. The initiative targets university students, school students...