humans...plants...animals...nature...living and non-living thing....express it here!
The love that sees beyond human eyes... The love that needs no name...The relationship that needs no definition...Let the world start rethinking the way you see love.
Maybe it's your own story. Maybe it's your friend. Maybe it’s someone you met just as an acquaintence and left a lasting impression on you .
Because Dillagi is an emotion of love. And Jal—like storytelling—flows, adapts, transforms. Together, they hold the power to reflect, to heal, to empower.
Dillagi JAL TATTVA is not just a platform...It’s an emotion
Dillagi - Jal Tattva, organized by Urja Media and Entertainment, a short story writing competition dedicated to celebrating the power of Love. The love that sees beyond human eyes... The love that needs no name...The relationship that needs no definition...Let the world start rethinking the way you see love.
Selected stories stand a chance to be developed into screenplays and even adapted into short films! With professional guidance, multiple rewrite opportunities, and access to exclusive writing workshops, Dillagi - Jal Tattva is the perfect stepping stone for aspiring writers looking for their big break.
Whether you're an emerging writer or an experienced storyteller, if you have a story to tell, this is your chance to bring it to life!
Dillagi - Jal Tattva is open to all aspiring and passionate writers who want to showcase their storytelling skills and take their creativity to the next level.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced writer, this competition provides a unique opportunity to receive expert feedback and refine your story.
Eligibility Criteria:
✅ Age Groups:
Young MInds (Ages 8-14) – Budding storytellers who have a passion for writing.
Developing Minds (Ages 15-22) – Aspiring writers looking to break into storytelling.
Open Category (22 & Above) – Anyone with a compelling story to tell!
Dillagi - Jal Tattva welcomes students, professionals, freelancers, and anyone with a passion for storytelling to participate. If you have a story waiting to be told, this is your stage
✅ Theme:
✅ Language:
Stories can be written in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarathi, Malayalam, Teugu, Tamil,Kannada. A translation in English or Hindi for regional language will preferred by not a compulsion.
✅ Originality:
The submitted story must be original and unpublished.
No adaptations or plagiarized content will be accepted.
✅ Format & Word Limit:
Short stories should be between 2,500 to 4,500 words.
The story should be engaging and suitable for a short film adaptation (15-20 minutes).
📅 Submission Deadline: Will be informed to the registrrant by email
📩 Submission Format: PDF file with max size limit of 1mb (1024 kb)
💡 Original Work Only: No plagiarism or AI-generated content allowed
The entry fee includes
₹1000 One-time membership fee
₹1500 Professional feedback + 3 rewrite attempts
Free online writing workshop in case your story gets rejected in 3 attempts. Once you complete the workshop you will be given one more oppurtunity to submit your story free of cost.
Payment Mode: Through Razorpay on tattvamedia.in
Why is the Entry Fee Important?
🔹 Ensures only serious participants join.
🔹 Covers expert feedback to refine your story.
🔹 Provides valuable learning resources & workshops
Perks & Benefits
🏆 Recognition: Chance to get your story adapted into a screenplay
📜 Certificate: All participants receive an official e-certificate
👨🏫 Mentorship: Get insights from industry professionals
🎥 Feature Opportunity: Selected stories may be turned into short films!
Terms & Conditions
⚠️ Participants must ensure that their submissions do not infringe on any third-party copyrights or trademarks. Any legal dispute arising from such matters will be the sole responsibility of the participant. Urja Media & Entertainment will not be liable. Please read our Rules and Regulations Page for further details.
⚠️ The one time membership fee is non-refundable. Please read our refund policies for further details.
⚠️ The decision of the panel is final and binding.
Our team of experienced writers will provide you with a detailed analysis of your story, along with hints to improve.
If your story is selected, we'll help turn it into a short film.
In case of the review panel rejecting your story, you will be allowed to revise and re-submit your story 3 times.
Selected stories will be consolidated and published as a book, we'll assist you in the process. -
There are just three steps to it.
Register yourself on the website with your name , email and whatsapp
Wait for your login details which will be sent to you on your registered email id with password
Login to your dashboard , enter the relevant details and paying the registration fees you will be given access to upload your story. The format etc will be provided on your dashboard