Content Courtesy: National Knowledge Commission The recommendations of National Knowledge Commission have been crafted to achieve the objective of tapping into India's enormous reservoir of knowledge, mobilising national talent and creating an empowered generation with access to tremendous possibilities for the 550 million youth. To accelerate the process of reform and to create a groundswell of public opinion, NKC invites everyone to join the movement & participate in the online contests comprising debates, films and essays! For more details, log on to: National Knowledge Commission - Contests! Contest Period: 1 February , 1 March 2009 Categories: Film, Debate and Essay Film Topic: Make a short film (not exceeding 6 mins) How can I make a difference in transforming India Debate Topics: 1. Give your opinions in video format (not exceeding 4 mins each) 2. India will realise its demographic dividend in the next 15 years 3. Vocational education and training courses should be introduced in all schools Essay Topics: Write your views (not exceeding 2000 words each) 1. How can India unleash its innovation and entrepreneurship potential? 2. Expansion, excellence and inclusion , the three challenges of the Indian education system PRIZES Cash Prizes of more than INR 1.5 Lakhs | Certificates to first 500 entries Prize Details India Water Portal is proud to be an National Knowledge Commission endorsed website.