WHO Road Safety Journalism Fellowship 2014

WHO ROAD SAFETY JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP 2014

APPLICATION FORM
(The form can be filled in English, Hindi or Telugu)

A. PERSONAL DETAILS
Name of Applicant
NITIN KUMAR SHARMA
Date of Birth
15 MAY 1990
Contact Address
18/ 256 C.H.B. , JODHPUR , RAJASTHAN
Postal Code: 342008
Mobile No.
889000 6900
E-mail Address
Nitin.ku.sha@gmail.com

B. BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Name of Media Organization
UPYUKT
Designation
Prop.
Readership/Viewership
Both
Geographic reach of your
publication/channel
Local Regional National International
City where you are based
New Delhi Hyderabad Visakhapatnam
Do you have a valid passport?
NO
Expiry date of Passport
NIL
What is your area of expertise
as a journalist?
Communication
Journalism work experience
(no. of years)
1 Year
What language do you report
in? Hindi English Telugu Multiple
Y
Y Y Y
Y Y
Y
Y


WHO Road Safety Journalism Fellowship 2014



Have you ever written/covered stories focused on public health, traffic, transportation, road conditions
and safety? If yes, please briefly describe. (Maximum 50 words)



No



C. EDITORIAL SUPPORT
Is the undertaking for providing the letter of support (described in the How to Apply section) attached
with this application?
Yes No

D. WORK SAMPLES
D.1 Applicants must provide two samples of their recent work that focuses on public health, traffic,
transportation, road conditions and safety. If your work is not in English, you must provide a summary
of 50 words in English, along with your published work.
Have you attached two samples of your work? Yes No
Please note that the work samples must be provided in UNICODE PDF format. If the work sample is not
available, the applicant MUST provide a summary of the story in 50-60 words.
Sample 1 Sample 2
Title:

Date published/aired:

Focus of story:



Internet link for the story (if available):
Title:

Date published/aired:

Focus of story:



Internet link for the story (if available):


Y

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E. FELLOWSHIP SUITABILITY

E.1 Please describe what you believe is the role of the media in covering road safety issues and what
impact do you think media coverage could have on this issue. (Maximum 150 words)
Media Provide Suitable Role With Make A Support System for Safety Issue Find The Cause and Promote
their Option of Safety Issue, As I think Most of the High Ways and Traffic Place Always Surrounded By
Media, So for Supporting Role Media good Option.







F. FELLOWSHIP PROPOSAL

F.1 Please elaborate on why you would like to be considered for this Fellowship with specific examples
of the stories youve done. (Please answer in not more than 5 points. Each point can have a maximum
of 50-60 words)
1. AS A PERSONAL I'LL ALSO SUFFER THAT NO SAFTEY ISSUE , AT MY OWN CITY JODHPUR
2. LARGEST POPULATION CONTERY IN THIS WORLD HAVE LARGEST ACCIDENT ON ROADS WHICH
ALSO CAUSE SOMETIMES IN MEDIA SO FIND THE WAY TO REMOVE THESE CAUSE
3. HUMANOID always trying to being safe but entertainment another reason of that suffering
4. In My Personal Point of view media involve time to time in that but not working Properly so i
would like to make report for that
5. Fellowship not only for gain experience its passion for doing such job for nation, and human.



F.2 Please provide the following details of your Fellowship Proposal:
1. Title of the Proposal (This should indicate the broad theme of your planned stories)
Life In Today: At Highway ??

2. Eight story ideas (Each idea to be explained in not more than 20-30 words)

WHO Road Safety Journalism Fellowship 2014
i. Story Content Based on Highway Restaurant ( Dhaba) Some Time they are Only Evidence
ii. On Driving Sleeping Cause
iii. Mobile Calls/ Enjoyment During Drive with Driver
iv. Maintenance issue and Traffic not Controlled at high Speed
v. Drugs and Medicine
vi. Fast Driving without Control
vii. People who are create these
viii. Drunk / Drink and Drive
3. Geographical focus of your stories
Based On Highway Communication Related Issue

4. The Fellowship Programmer has the provision of travel to other parts of the country for
research/field work (optional). The Fellows will be reimbursed expenses up to Rs 30,000 for the
same. Please indicate the following in case you are planning to travel to other parts of the country:

a) State/city/district you wish to
travel
Delhi
Haryana, U.P.



b) Expected no. of days required
for travel and research

90 Days


c) Scope of the story/information
from this area

Large Accident on that road due to all Reason , I want to
Cover all these in My Report


d) Expected budget with a
breakup of travel, lodging and
boarding expenditure

1,50,000