India Post launches Pets of India contest with Rs 1.40 lakh in prizes, postcard feature for top pets

The contest offers the Top 10 winners a chance to win prizes worth Rs 1.40 lakh, along with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for their pets to be featured on an official India Post picture postcard.

Hyderabad: The National Pet Day was observed on April 11 wherein pet lovers all around the nation poured their hearts online as they shared their adorable and chaotic moments with their furry companions. To spice it up, Indian post office started #PetsOfIndia Photography Contest where pet parents would click their best pet moments and get a chance to win some exciting prizes.

This contest gives the opportunity for Top 10 winners to win prizes worth Rs 1.40 lakhs and an experience of a lifetime for their pets when it comes to being featured on an official India Post picture postcard.

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To be a part of this, pet owners have to:

• Click a wonderful photograph of their pet
• Post on Instagram with the hashtag #PetsOfIndia
• Tag and follow @indiapost_dop
• Tag in 3 friends who love pets
• The last date to apply for the contest will be 30 April, so pet parents are encouraged to take part in the action before the deadline expires.

From fluff to fun, the #PetsOfIndia contest embodies more than just winning. It pays a national tribute to all the mischief, loyalty, and unconditional love that our pets give to our lives every single day.

Fluff. Drama. Chaos. Repeat.

Our pet parents had A LOT to say on #NationalPetDay — and trust us, it’s all love and a little mischief.

Join #PetsOfIndia Photography Contest and win rewards up to ₹1.40* Lakh.

Bonus: Your pet could star on an official picture postcard!… pic.twitter.com/WYPIJIe005

— India Post (@IndiaPostOffice) April 11, 2025