MAHE announces ‘MeghMalhar’ national photography contest

The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has launched a national photography contest titled 'MeghMalhar' to celebrate the monsoon season. The competition includes categories for the general public and MAHE students, with cash prizes for winners.
Why it matters
It encourages creative engagement with environmental themes and promotes institutional community building through visual storytelling.
The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has announced ‘MeghMalhar’, a national photography contest inviting photographers, storytellers, students, and creative enthusiasts from across India to celebrate the beauty, emotions, and environmental significance of the monsoon through visual narratives and short stories.
A release said the contest aims to promote photography as a powerful medium for storytelling, celebrate India’s rich monsoon heritage, and encourage meaningful conversations on environmental sustainability.
The contest is being held in two categories. The ‘MeghMalhar’ category is open to participants from across India under the theme ‘Fun and fury of rain’. Student photographers can also compete here and win special prizes.
The ‘My MAHE, My Campus’ category is exclusively for MAHE students, faculty, and staff across all its campuses. Participants can document the vibrant campus life, unique experiences, architectural beauty, cultural diversity, and monsoon moments that define the MAHE community.
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