Public Administration Students Alliance (PASA)

CSS Essay Competition -2024

The CSS Essay Writing Competition 2024 was organized by the Public Administration Students Alliance (PASA) on December 27, 2024, at CSPs Academy, G-10 Markaz, Islamabad. Aimed at encouraging analytical writing and civic engagement, the competition welcomed participants from educational institutions across Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

Focused on themes related to Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance, the competition provided a platform for students to demonstrate their knowledge, articulate their ideas, and propose policy-driven solutions to societal challenges. The event attracted participation from bright and motivated students, all eager to engage in meaningful academic discourse.

Winners of the competition were awarded cash prizes based on the quality, originality, and impact of their essays. Malik Wejdan Ali won the first prize of Rs. 5,000, Soha Khan secured the second prize of Rs. 2,500, while Sundas Zehra earned the third prize of Rs. 1,000. All participants received certificates of recognition as a token of appreciation for their efforts and contribution.

The competition fostered a strong culture of academic writing and public discourse within the student community. Participants demonstrated exceptional creativity, critical insight, and policy awareness through their essays. The event also strengthened PASA’s commitment to empowering youth voices and promoting academic excellence in the fields of governance and public affairs.

By conducting this competition, PASA successfully encouraged the development of essential communication and writing skills while promoting civic responsibility among students. Events like these continue to reinforce PASA’s mission to engage students in discussions that shape the future of public leadership in Pakistan.