Please read these rules (the Rules) before submitting your photo(s) to the ‘100 Farmers.100 Stories’ contest. By participating in the contest, you understand, acknowledge and unconditionally agree to abide by the following Rules:

• #The contest is open for online submissions only, through the contest page available on farmdost.com/100farmers100stories
• #Submissions will not be accepted once the deadline lapses.
• #To enter the contest, the participant should be a resident of India and must be 13 years old or more at the time of entry
• #Employees of TAFE and their immediate family members cannot participate in this contest.
• #The contest is open for individuals and creative agencies only.
• #Under the individual category, each participant can submit a maximum of 3 entries.
• #Under the creative agencies category, each branch or location can have up to 3 teams and submit a maximum of 3 entries.
• #All participants must submit a ‘verification photo’ of them standing next to the farmer along with the details of the farmer.
• #All entries must be submitted through Google drive. The participant should create a unique folder for each entry on Google drive. The photograph / video should be uploaded in the folder along with the verification photo. The story can be uploaded as a PDF document on the same folder.
• #Photos submitted must be at least 1920 pixels on the shorter side. Images should be no larger than 25MB. Photos must be in JPEG format.
• #Videos submitted must be at least 720p in resolution. The duration of the video cannot exceed 2mins of running time. Videos should be no larger than 200MB. They must be in Mp4 or MOV format only.
• #A maximum of 3 entries per participant is allowed. However, you will be able to upload only one image at a time on the upload page.
• #You are required to provide a unique title & description for each image submitted
• #Every photo/video should have a ‘story’ that is not lesser than 200 words and not more than 500 words.
• #The story must be complete and accurate, sufficient to convey the circumstances in which the photograph was taken. Misrepresenting the facts or disguising in any form will lead to disqualification.
• #All submitted photos and videos must contain the original metadata information. However, there must be no border(s), logo(s), copyright marks, identifying marks, or any other visible references on the image.
• #Duplication of entries if not permissible. In case of two participants submitting the same entry, the first one will be considered as valid.
• #Sharing the submitted entries on social media platforms during the contest period is not allowed.
• #Basic editing, including colour enhancement, the use of filters, and cropping of the Photo(s) or video(s) is acceptable, provided any such editing does not affect the authenticity and/or genuineness of the Photo(s) or videos (s).
• #Advanced editing used to create illusions, deceptions and/or manipulations, and the adding and removing of significant elements within the frame is prohibited.
• #Photos and videos that portray or otherwise include inappropriate and/or offensive content, including provocative nudity, violence, human rights and/or environmental violation, and/or any other contents deemed to be contrary to the law, religious, cultural & moral traditions and practices of India, are strictly prohibited and will be immediately discarded

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