Celebrate Wildlife Week by Turning Your Lens on Nature!

We invite students, professionals, and nature lovers across the state to capture our incredible biodiversity and show the world why every species is worth protecting.

Submit your entry Rules & Regulations

Submission deadline 02 October 2026, 11:59 PM Registration open

Eligibility Photographs must be taken in Tamil Nadu

Entry limit One entry per person for each category

Competition categories

Choose the category that best fits your photograph. Each category is judged separately.

Wildlife Up Close

Close portraits and detail frames — expression, behaviour or fine detail of a species captured tightly.

Wildlife in Its Natural Habitat

Wider scenes that place wildlife in context — forest, wetland, grassland or coast that defines its home.

Rewards

Prizes (per category)

Awards are given separately in each category.

2nd

Second place

₹7,000

1st

First place

₹10,000

3rd

Third place

₹5,000

Special mention Recognition for outstanding entries

₹1,000

Jury

How entries are judged

An expert jury panel scores every entry against:

Creativity Composition Technical clarity Relevance to theme