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The Statesman Announces Rural Reporting and CR Irani Environmental Awards – Entries Open Until Aug 20
✍️ The Statesman
🗓 08 Aug 2026, 04:18 AM
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The Statesman newspaper has opened submissions for its Rural Reporting and CR Irani Environmental Awards, with entries due by August 20.
The Statesman, a leading Indian newspaper, has announced that it is accepting entries for its annual Rural Reporting and CR Irani Environmental Awards. The call for submissions is open to journalists and environmental writers across the country.
The Rural Reporting Award recognizes outstanding coverage of rural issues, while the CR Irani Environmental Award honors work that brings attention to environmental challenges and solutions. Entries must demonstrate originality, depth of research, and impact.
Applicants are required to submit their work in English or Hindi, along with a brief bio and contact details, through the newspaper’s online portal. The deadline for all submissions is August 20, after which the judging panel will review entries and announce winners in September.
The Rural Reporting Award recognizes outstanding coverage of rural issues, while the CR Irani Environmental Award honors work that brings attention to environmental challenges and solutions. Entries must demonstrate originality, depth of research, and impact.
Applicants are required to submit their work in English or Hindi, along with a brief bio and contact details, through the newspaper’s online portal. The deadline for all submissions is August 20, after which the judging panel will review entries and announce winners in September.