As all of you are aware that, Solapur Municipal Corporation is selected through a competitive process by the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) under Smart City Mission. In the next phase, our city has to compete with 98 other cities to make it to the top 20 to be taken up for first round of funding, for year 2015-16. The city is in process of formulating a vision, mission and a proposal in consultation with citizens and other stakeholders. In this process to give the entire Solapur Smart City proposal making exercise an identity, we now have decided to have a poster for Solapur as a Smart City. To engage substantial number of the citizens in designing the poster for Solapur as a Smart City we have organized a Poster Design Competition. This competition will be done at the city level in Solapur under the smart city initiative.

All Colleges/ School Students shall upload their respective Posters on Solapur – Towards a Smart City section under the www.mygov.in or it can be submitted in Hard Copy to Smart Cities Cell – Solapur

Terms and Conditions

1. All the entries must be submitted online through https://mygov.in and hard copies of the poster shall be submitted in a sealed envelope along with the soft copy of the logo in a compact disk (CD) at the Smart Cities Cell in the office of Solapur Municipal Corporation building.

2. The size of the poster shall be A3 and the resolution of the poster shall not be less than 300 dpi.

3. Last date for submission of entries is 15th November, 2015.

4. Poster shall not use any material (Photograph, icon, symbol, image etc.) that is copyright protected

5. All the entries which are submitted online shall be submitted in *.jpeg format only.

6. The poster of the winning entries shall be property of the Solapur Municipal Corporation and shall have rights to use the logo.

Prizes for Best Entries

1. Of all the entries received by the Corporation, three best entries shall be selected by the competent jury. The 1st, 2ndand 3rd prize winner shall be awarded the prize of Rs. 10,000/-, Rs. 7,000 and Rs. 5000/- respectively.

Winning logo shall be used by the Corporation for Solapur Smart City throughout the program. Solapur Municipal Corporation wishes all the best to the participants of the logo competition.