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Prize pool up to Rs 1 lakh for designing Aadhaar's mascot; contest open till October 31

October 17, 2025

New Delhi, Oct 17

The UIDAI launched a nationwide Mascot Design Contest on the MyGov platform, inviting residents to design Aadhaar's official mascot. The competition is open till October 31, an official said on Friday.

Attractive prizes await the winners: Rs 50,000 for the first prize, followed by Rs 30,000 and Rs 20,000 for the second and third prizes respectively, along with certificates of recognition.

"The pilot will have few initial challenges specifically suitable for academic institutions, startups, and industry partners. All entities that meet the eligibility criteria and provide innovative solutions are encouraged to apply to this programme," the release said.

 

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