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About DY Patil College of Law

Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Law; a premier educational institute that produces Advocates, not mere law graduates. The college strives for its students to achieve holistic development under the guidance of its experienced and dedicated faculty members and by providing students the platform to organize and participate in extracurricular activities that aim at developing their knowledge base and practical skills. The college consistently works towards enhancing the quality of advocacy along with ways to extend the services of free legal aid to the less fortunate sections of society.

About the Professional Development Committee

This committee is entrusted with the responsibility to scheme out extracurricular activities which will embolden and ameliorate the professional skills of the students.

The committee aims at providing a platform through which students can begin their journey towards polishing their oratory and writing skills along with closely understanding the legal community.

They aspire to actualize our ideas into successful events through which participants, as well as the members of the committee, will gain enriching legal knowledge and make cherishable memories.

About the Competition

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Law is elated to organize the Lincoln-Douglas debate. Through the means of this competition, the focus will be on the conflicting values of social and philosophical issues, for example, by examining questions of morality, justice, democracy, etc.

Two debaters arguing for and against a resolution will be evaluated by the coaches whether or not certain actions, or states of affairs, are good or bad, right or wrong, moral or immoral.

• There will fixtures will be decided randomly between two participants.
• The format of this debate would be 1v1 i.e both the participants will be expected to make arguments in favor and against the topic with the option of cross- examination and rebuttal their opponent once.
• No use of unparliamentary language would be accepted, the participants are expected to treat each other and the judges with the utmost respect.
• The topic of the debate would be based on a topic of current affairs and would be released with the fixture list in order to give relevant preparation time to the participants.

Debate Rules and Format

• There will be two phases of debate per round between the two participants.
• In the first phase, Person A will make arguments in favor of the topic and Person B would make arguments against the topic.
• In the second phase, Person b will make arguments in favor of the topic, and Person A would make arguments against the topic.
• In each round, there will be four different parts.
  • Part 1 would be wherein the respective participant would make an affirmative case or arguments in favor for a total of 2 mins.
  • In Part 2, the person who is supposed to make arguments against the topic would cross-examine in form of questions for a total of 1 min.
  • Part 3 would consist of the statement given by the person against the topic for 2 mins.
  • And finally, Part 4 would be the closing statements made by the person in favor of the topic for 2 mins.

Phase 1

Person A Makes Affirmative Case (or) For Arguments for 2 Minutes —> Person B Cross Examines Person A in the Form of Questions for 1 min —> Person B makes a Negative Construction (or) Speaks Against the topic and makes rebuttals against Person A’s argument for 2 minutes —> Person A makes closing statements reinforcing his/her arguments for a total of 2 minutes.

Phase 2

Person A Makes Affirmative Case (or) For Arguments for 2 Minutes —> Person B Cross Examines Person A in the Form of Questions for 1 min —> Person B makes a Negative Construction (or) Speaks Against the topic and makes rebuttals against Person A’s argument for 2 minutes —> Person A makes closing statements reinforcing his/her arguments for a total of 2 minutes.

(Note: The Time Limits and Rounds will be changed for Elimination Rounds)

Topic for the Competition

Should Health and Education Spending is Prioritised over Military Spending in India?

Eligibility

This competition is an open Inter-college competition for all the students pursuing Under Graduate.

Registration and Submission Guidelines

The registration shall be made through the google form link- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFCY5jdqUs4XX8M3n2ccvM4FJT1qWkfuJOfvOXM8TsBi-WjQ/viewform

Registration Fees: ₹150/-

Important Dates

• Last Date of Registration: March 3rd, 2022
• Date of Competition: March 11th-12th, 2022
• Announcement of Result: Tentative

Rewards

• Winner: 3000/- Cash prize + merit Certificate
• 1st Runner Up: 2000/- Cash Prize + Merit Certificate
• 2nd Runner Up: 1000/- Cash Prize + Merit Certificate
• Other participants will be provided with a Certificate of Participation

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Contact details

Student Coordinators

• Manishi Singh: +919826598074
• Khushi Parmar: +917977701711

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About the Organiser

The Department of Law, MM(DU) is established under the aegis of Maharishi Markandeshwar Trust in the year 2008 after due approval of Bar Council of India.

The Department is considered to be one of the best in North India owing to its growth-oriented environment that grooms & develops the students for a professional life.

The Department of Law, MM (DU) is committed to provide quality education in B.A.LL.B 5-years (Integrated Course), BBA.LL.B. (Hons.) 5-years Integrated Course, B.Com.LL.B (Hons.) 5-years Integrated Course and LL.M. (One Year) Course.

About the Competition

The Department of Law in collaboration with Women Study Centre, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana is going to organize National Debate Competition on 25th February 2022 on the topic “Is Women Empowerment a Myth?” at 09:30 am in the Department of Law.

Justice H.S. Bhalla (Retd.), Chairman of Haryana State Law Commission and Chairman of Jail Reforms Committee, Haryana has given his concerned to preside over the session.

• Day of the Event: 25.02.2022
• Time of the Event: 09:30 am-1:00 pm
• Venue: Department of Law.

Rules and Regulations for Debate

• A team shall consist of 2 members.
• Any number of teams can participate from a single department/ Institute.
• The medium of debate shall be either completely English or completely Hindi only.
• The participants should carry their University identity cards for the event.
• Each team shall be allotted a number which shall be intimated to them just before the competition.
• Participants are required to prepare their arguments for both (For and Against) the topic.
• It will be decided by draw of lots that which team will speak in favour or against the theme.
• The order of speaking and the opponents shall be also be decided by draw of lots which will be done just before the competition.
• Time limit is allotted in the following manner:
  • TEAM SPEAKING FOR THE MOTION 5 MINS
  • TEAM SPEAKING AGAINST THE MOTION 5 MINS
  • INTERJECTIONS/ARGUMENTS 2 MINS
• The first bell for both the teams will ring after the completion of 3 minutes, the next bell will ring after the completion of 5th minute and the final bell will ring after the completion of 2 minutes reserved for interjections/ arguments.
• Time of 5 minutes shall be availed equally by both the members of the teams speaking for/ against the motion.
• After the speeches of both the teams, the speakers shall be open to answer the questions raised by the judges as well as their opponent. A maximum of 3 questions is allowed from the opponent team. Cross-questioning is not allowed.
• The participants will be graded on the following parameters:
  • MATTER (CONTENT) 10
  • MANNER (CONFIDENCE & ARTICULATION) 10
  • METHOD (STRUCTURE OF THE SPEECH & PRESENTATION) 10
  • INTERJECTIONS/ ARGUMENTS 10
• Participants will be awarded aggregate marks for interjections in case no questions are asked to them.
• Two best teams will qualify for the Final round which will be held on the same day.
• Decision of the judges will be final.

Students willing to take part can register their names latest by 24th February, 2022.

Eligibility

Under Graduate and Post Graduate students from any course.

Location

Venue: Department of Law, MM(DU), Mullana, Ambala

Registration Process

• Students willing to take part can register their names latest by 24th February, 2022.
• Registration Fees: 250/- Rupees per team.
• Registration link is available here.

Bank Details:

Name of Bank: Punjab National Bank
Branch Details: MM University, Mullana
Account Number: 51821131000790
Beneficiary Name: MMDU
IFSC Code: PUNB0518210

Prizes

The following prizes will be awarded:

• Winners: Cash price of 1100/- along with Certificate of Merit and Memento.
• Certificate and Memento for:
  • Runner up team
  • Best Speaker for the motion
  • Best Speaker against the motion
• Participation Certificates to all Participants.

Registration Deadline

Feb 24, 2022

Contact details

• Faculty Coordinators
  Mr. S.P Saini (9416555466)
  Mr. Manish Yadav (9996009577)
  Ms. Kunjana Mittal (7015509087)
• Student Coordinators
  Muskan Sharma (9041188777)
  Uday Pratap (9728312600)
  Vishant Saini (9354813102)

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About the University

Quantum University is a private university in Uttarakhand, India. The University was earlier known as quantum Global Campus Roorkee. The University campus is located in the town of Roorkee with its corporate office in Dehradun.

Quantum University Roorkee was founded in 2008 by industrialist Shri Shyam Sunder Goyal. The core programs initially offered by the college were in the disciplines of Engineering and Management. In 2014 the college started programs in Graduate Studies

About the Competition

Quantum National Debate Competition (QNDC-2022) on March 7, 2022, as a pre-celebration of International Women’s Day.

Topic

Women are the Better Political leaders.

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate and postgraduate students across Indian Universities and Institutes.

Note: Maximum of two teams are allowed from one institution in which both members may be from different programs but one will speak in favor of and another will be against the motion.

Awards

• The Best team award is Rs. 1500/- plus e-certificate of Merit 
• The I runner up award is Rs. 1100/- plus e-certificate of Merit  
• The II Runner up award is Rs. 1000/- plus e-certificate of Merit  
• E- Certificate will be given to all the participants.

General Rule

• The joining link of the competition will be shared only with the registered students later on.
• Maximum two teams are allowed from one institution in which both members may be from different programs but one will speak in favor of and another will be against the motion.

Registration Fee

Free of Cost

How to Register?

For participating in the event, please register yourself by clicking here.

Contact details

• Email Id:
  • deepak.singhal@quantumeducation.in
  • director.qsb@quantumeducation.in
• Whatsapp: 9540479131

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About the Organizer

Established in 1966, Kerala Law Academy (KLA) is a seat of excellence in legal education, consultancy, research, and pioneering law reforms. The Academy’s prestigious institute, “the Kerala Law Academy Law College” is located in Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, India.

About the Fest

The National Law Fest will be held over a 3-day period from 24^th to 26^th of March 2022 by the Kerala Law Academy Law College through online platforms like ZOOM and GOOGLE MEET.

The fest is being conducted with the dual purpose of providing students a platform to showcase their talents and also to help improve their knowledge. Participants will be given the chance to win cash awards in various events organized under the umbrella of the Law Fest.

The fest shall comprise a series of competitions/events. All of these events will be conducted through an online medium.

• Let’s Teach
• Lex Eureka (Legal Quiz)
• The Best Minds (Debate Competition)
• Essay Writing Competition
• Cultural Events
  • LAS Film Festival (Short Film Festival)
  • Group Dance (Thematic/Fusion)
  • Unplugged Instrumental Solo (Guitar/ Violin)

General Rules

1. Eligibility

• The participant must either be a bonafide student pursuing a Three Year/Five Year LL.B. Degree Programme from a Law College/University recognized by the Bar Council of India or a student pursuing a course of study from any College/University recognized by the Government of India.
• ‘Let’s Teach’ is open to Research Scholars as well as participants pursuing LL.M from any Law College/ Law Schools and Faculties/Universities, Departments of Law in India recognized by the Bar Council of India.

2. Registration

• An individual who wishes to participate in the National Law Fest 2022 shall register through the WhatsApp number provided for the respective event (present in the rules of each competition/event) by 15^th March 2022 .
• The fee structure: Registration fees for each event in the National Law Fest 2022 are provided in the rules of the respective event.
• Once an individual from a College/University has registered themselves for an event then he/she CANNOT alter their registration.

Course of Event

• The participants in each event are requested to ensure that they have completed the registration process before the start of the Inaugural Function.
• The competition is conducted through online platforms Zoom and Google Meet. The meeting ID, Password, and Link will be communicated to the participants before the event by the organizers of the respective event.
• All participants should have good access to the internet and be able to access the above said online platform with a good camera. This is a mandatory requirement for participation.
• Participants are to use Laptops and Smartphones with good cameras during the course of the events. The use of Laptops is mandatory for Trial Advocacy and ADR Competitions. And the same though not compulsory is preferred for the rest.
• The participants in each event are requested to ensure that they have completed the registration process before the start of the Inaugural Function.
• The competition is conducted through online platforms Zoom and Google Meet. The meeting ID, Password, and Link will be communicated to the participants before the event by the organizers of the respective event.
• All participants should have good access to the internet and be able to access the above said online platform with a good camera. This is a mandatory requirement for participation.
• Participants are to use Laptops and Smartphones with good cameras during the course of the events. The use of Laptops is mandatory for Trial Advocacy and ADR Competitions. And the same though not compulsory is preferred for the rest.

Awards

• The winner of an individual competition gets a total of 100 points while the runner-up gets 50 points.
• The winners of a team competition get a total of 70 points while the runners up get 35 points.
• The Law College/University which has the highest points overall will win the 2^nd DAS NATIONALE GESETZ FEST 2022 Trophy.
• E- Certificates will be given to all participants. E- Certificate of Merit will be given to the winners as well as to the runners-up. The winners of each competition will be given a cash prize too.

Event Links

For rules, competition format, and proforma for registration of the individual events, click on the links given below

For rules, competition format, and proforma for registration of the individual events, click on the links given below

• Let’s Teach
• Lex Eureka (Legal Quiz)
• The Best Minds (Debate Competition)
• Essay Writing Competition
• Cultural Events

Mail at: dasnationalegesetzfest@gmail.com

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About the Organizer

With an aim to promote active discourse and deliberation in the field of Women and Child Rights development, Gujarat National Law University established the Centre for Women and Child Rights on 15^th of September, 2020.

The high prevalence of malnutrition, the high neonatal mortality rate, poor coverage of full immunization, the declining sex ratio and child marriage pose a challenge to improving human development outcomes for every child in Gujarat and it is pertinent that more time, research and resources are allocated to make sure children have a safe, healthy and flourishing childhood.

With these goals, Gujarat National Law University has established the Centre for Women and Child Rights to carry out research and capacity-building activities in the field of women and child rights.

About the Essay Writing Competition

GNLU’s Centre for Women and Child Rights is inviting submissions for the GCWCR Essay Writing Competition, 2022 on the theme of ‘Reproductive Rights in India’.

Theme– Reproductive Rights in India

Sub-Themes

• Key Policies/Schemes addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health in India
• Family Planning Practices in India
• Infertility and Surrogacy – Legal Framework
• Adoption: Legal and Societal Challenges
• Abortion Rights
• Child Marriage- Sexual and Reproductive Health of the Young
• Impact of raising legal marriage of age on the reproductive rights of individuals

The sub-themes are merely indicative. Any contemporary legal issue relevant to the theme may be written upon. Inter-disciplinary and comparative approaches are highly encouraged. 

Eligibility 

All students pursuing under-graduate (three/five year) or post-graduate law degrees from any law school/university/college recognized by the Bar Council of India are eligible to participate in the Essay Competition.

Submission Guidelines

• The word limit for the essay is 2500 words (inclusive of footnotes). 
• All submissions must be original and unpublished work of the author(s). All submissions should be plagiarism free and within the permissible plagiarism percentage of 10%.
• Co-authorship of a maximum of 2 authors is permitted.
• Disclosure of information regarding the identity of author(s), including, but not limited to name, institution’s details, professional details, etc., within the body of the manuscript or other parts of the document submitted is strictly prohibited.
• The participants are required to submit their manuscript by mailing it to cwcr@gnlu.ac.in.
• The participants are required to provide their details (Name, Year of Study and Name of Institution) in the body of the e-mail. 
• The essays can be submitted in .doc or .docx format.
• Only one submission per author or a team of co-authors is permissible. In case of more than one submission, only the one received first would be considered for review.

Formatting and Citation Guidelines

• Font Style- Times New Roman; Size- 12;  Justified; Line Spacing- 1.5
• Authorities must be cited in the form of footnotes.
• Citations must follow the 20^th Edition Bluebook citation style.
• For footnotes: 
  • Font Style- Times New Roman 
  • Size- 10  
  • Alignment- Justified 
  • Line Spacing- 1

Prizes

• 1st Prize: ₹5,000
• 2nd Prize: ₹3,000
• 3rd Prize: ₹2,000
• Top TEN Essays will be published on the GCWCR Blog, and their writers will be awarded with a CERTIFICATE OF MERIT.

Important Dates

• Last date of submission: 1^st March 2022 (8:00 PM IST)
• Date of announcement of results: Mid-March

Competition Guidelines

• There is no registration fees to be paid for participation.
• By submitting the article, the author(s) forfeit their copyright over their manuscript in favour of the organizers.
• In case of any dispute, the decision of the organizers will be final and binding. The Centre retains absolute discretion in marking the manuscripts.

Contact details

For queries, contact:

Number: +91 9777532246 (Ananya Mahapatra, Student Co-ordinator)

Email: cwcr@gnlu.ac.in

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About MIT World Peace University

Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT WPU is the Flagship University of MAEER’s MIT Group of institutes, which has over 100,000 alumni all over the world. MIT WPU Campus is in Kothrud, Pune and is most preferred destination for students. MAEER MIT’s journey in the last 37 years has been in the pursuit of quality & excellence in education and research, a commitment to values.

MIT-WPU prides itself on offering a holistic education catering to an individual’s educational, physical as well as spiritual well-being. Our syllabus reflects our pursuit to balance the requirements of the industry along with advancement in scholarly learning. The teaching methods employed are a perfect blend of practical knowledge, industry visits, guest lectures, student exchange programs, and rural immersion visits. We have numerous programs, events, clubs, and activities undertaken throughout the year for the refinement of our student’s extracurricular abilities and social skills.

About MIT WPU School of Law

School of Law was established in the year 2018 and with the launch of this School, a new chapter began at MIT WPU. Within a short span of three years, MIT WPU has become the preferred destination for pursuing higher education in Law. The School of Law provides value-based learning in Law programs through interactive sessions, hands-on practical sessions, moots, classroom presentations, industry-driven assignments.

 Furthermore, field trips, rural immersion programs, internships, national and international study tours as well as projects give in-depth insight into society in general and the role of the legal fraternity in particular. Unique blends, courses related to world peace in addition to real-life research projects, are part of program design.

 Adequate emphasis is laid upon co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. The School of Law aims to provide an overall view of the importance of legal education in the contemporary world; and gives students an opportunity to build careers in diversified domains.

About Vidhi Manthan

Vidhi Manthan is a key opportunity for interacting. This conference shall be a platform for bringing together people from all different geographical areas which will enhance the professional and personal development of all the attendees and shall provide those tools and skills which cannot be taught in-house or online. 

The focused nature of learning at a conference allows not only students but also others to dig deeper with the understanding of their topic of interest.

It will provide inspiration to educators, service leaders, or other mentors. It aims to have a strategic focus on higher-level analysis and synthesis in the application, and dissemination of skills. This critical thinking skill can help and prepare the students to be ready for the legal field.

About Corporate Law Fest

Corporate law is an important area of study that helps govern businesses and companies and hence to prepare the budding lawyers for their future. Centre for Corporate and Business Laws, the committee of MIT-WPU, School of Law brings to you another opportunity to explore into the world of laws and legislation in the form of its flagship event ‘Corporate Law Fest’.

We bring you a number of exciting games and events, to make this exploration of astounding laws and the intricate Acts, both fun and informational.  It will provide a platform for students to showcase their legal skills and to develop their personalities.

Events

There would be 5 competitions conducted in this Corporate Fest:-

• Debate Competition
• Trivia
• Contract Drafting
• Client Counselling
• Negotiation Competition

For further details kindly visit the website.

Click here for the rules and regulations.

Event Registration Details

The event is a unique platform for students to showcase their talent and also to discuss and deliberate with legal luminaries.

• There is no registration fee for participation in the event.
•  The prizes will be given in the competitions to the first three winners.
•  All participants will be issued participation certificates.
•  Participation is by registration only.

Registration link

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczap_VdmiUuhuhJB7gDWqQEEetWcABG7NAr2pRKlj9fm_ExQ/viewform

Contact details

For any queries you can contact the student coordinators:

• Mahak Singhania: +91-8982248000
• Gaurish Padekar: +91-9960699951
• Prithvi Kapoor: +91-9225818974

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About the Organiser (College / University)

The Centre of Excellence for Environment and Forest Laws of ICFAI Law School, IFHE Hyderabad, has been founded with the objective of creating awareness about the environment degradation and protection; to ingrain the future generations with the idea of environmental protection and to train the students in a clinical way by creating a Club where they conduct the activities for the protection and upgradation of the environment.

The name of the Environmental Law Club is Green Ambassadors Inspiring All (GAIA). GAIA Club has been student-centric since its inception has the participation from all the batches of BBA.LLB (H) and BA.LLB (H) is being supervised by faculty coordinators. It is regulated under the aegis of the Centre of Excellence.

About the Competition

This event is for students of Law across India. National Competitions have been organized by the Environmental Law Club, Green Ambassadors Inspiring All (GAIA) on the occasion of International Water & Forest Day, i.e. 20 March, 2022.

The Club has initiated the brainstorming on the water crisis by organizing a symposium titled “Water Resources: Sustainable Overtures”, which was graced by eminent persons from the field of law, judiciary, NGO’s and various government departments.

The Centre of Excellence for Environment and Forest Laws along with GAIA has been receiving the MOEFCC, Government of India, sponsored training program projects to impart training to the Senior Indian Forest Service Officers nominated by MOEFCC from different parts of the States since 2018 and have successfully completed three such training programs on various topics viz, Environment protection and forest conservation, Joint Forest Management: Issues and Challenges and Intellectual Property Rights: Forest and Trade.

The competitions for the Day include :

• Debate
• Painting
• Extempore
• Photography

Eligibility

Students of Law enrolled in UG and PG programs and between the ages of 18-35 years.

Location

Online

Prizes

• Winner: 4000 INR
• Runner Up: 2500 INR
• E-Certificate for all Participants.

How to Register?

Interested participants can register for the competition through this link.

Registration Fee

Registration Fee: 250 INR

Registration Deadline

March 10, 2022

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About Kanooniyat:

Kanooniyat is a legal website providing daily legal updates to its user base, comprising law students, law aspirants, lawyers and legal professionals, in the form of articles, opportunities and legal jobs. Social media links: Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook.

About Kanooniyat Opinion Writing Competition:

This Opinion Writing Competition by Kanooniyat aims to provide the participants with a competitive platform to learn about one of the most important skills a lawyer must possess – that of expression. For the evaluation process, due emphasis will be laid on a candidate’s ability to succinctly put forward the relevant facts, mention the applicable laws and put forward their opinion for the same, backed by reasoning. The reasoning provided, quality of research, and formatting and language used are also applicable criteria.

About the Webinar on Marital Rape in India

The guest speaker for this webinar will be Advocate Vikram Srivastava who is a human rights advocate and the founder of Independent Thought. The NGO has been working for child rights and for furthering women’s rights in the country. It was after the case of Independent Thought v. Union of India (2017] 10 SCC 800, AIR 2017 SC 4904), that even marital sexual intercourse with a girl below the age of 18 was declared as a criminal offence. Currently, the NGO is fighting to get marital rape criminalised in India. The webinar will be addressing the issue of marital rape in India and aims to raise awareness, equip students with credible facts and impart much needed sensitization. 

The webinar will be held on 15th February, 2022 at 1600 hrs. The platform will be Google Meet and the link will be shared with the registered participants. 

Registering for solely the webinar is also available at https://forms.gle/K1Yf9YjdewKeqQkn7 .

Our Partners

The event is being held in collaboration with Advocate Vikram Srivastava’s Independent Thought.

The Outreach and Internship partner for this event is LawInternships (The online law school). 

Our Media Partner for this event is International Journal for Advanced Legal Research (IJALR).

Theme

Submissions that deal with any aspect of marital rape will be considered. The participants are free to explore other related fields as well.

Eligibility for Kanooniyat Opinion Writing Competition:

• Students (UG/ PG/ Certifications/ Diploma) from any stream from any University/ College/ Institute in India.
• Multiple entries from one participant are not permitted.
• Co-authorship (Team of 2) is permitted.

Awards and Perks:

• Winner: Rs. 1500 + Certificate of Merit.
• Runners up: Rs. 1000 + Certificate of Merit.
• Top 5 entries: Certificate of Appreciation.
• Exciting internship opportunities to the top five entries. The internship opportunity for the winners and runners up will be under the aegis of Advocate Vikram Srivastava and for the remaining top entries, the same will be provided for by LawInternships (The Online Law School). 
• Participation Certificates to all the participants (exclusive of the webinar).

Submission Guidelines:

• The Opinion Writing must be written solely by the registered candidate(s) (co-authorship upto two is allowed), in English, and should not have been submitted for publication elsewhere.
• The minimum word limit for Opinion Writing is 900 words. There is no maximum word limit.
• All submissions have to be made in MS Word format and should be typed in Times New Roman, font size 12 and 1.5 line spacing.
• The page margins should be 1” or 2.54 cm on all sides.
• All text should be aligned as justified.
• All claims of the author(s), in the body of the manuscript, are expected to be backed by reasons along with proper citations and shall not be mere assertions.
• Any violation of rules shall result in direct disqualification.
• The submissions will be scrutinised through plagiarism software. Permissible limit of plagiarism is 20%.

Evaluation Criteria and Weightage:

1. Understanding of Issues (20 Marks)
2. Quality of Analysis (25 Marks)
3. Originality (20 Marks)
4. Formatting & Language (15 Marks)
5. Suggestions & Recommendations (20 Marks)

Copyright of the Submissions:

1. All the Opinion Writing drafts submitted shall be the exclusive property of the organizers.
2. The organizers shall be free to use the information/ views therein in any manner they require and deem fit.
3. The decision of organizers in deciding the winner(s) shall be final and binding and no query, correspondence, etc. in this regard shall be entertained by the organizers.

Note:

1. Opinion Writing draft submissions incompatible with the above rules and submission guidelines will not be considered for evaluation.
2. The submission of entries to the competition implies acceptance of the above terms and conditions by the participant(s).
3. Kanooniyat reserves the right to cancel the event at any point before the conduct of the event. In such a case, any fee paid as registration fee shall be refunded in full to the registered participants.

Registration and Submission Procedure:

1. Participants are required to register for the Opinion Writing Competition by paying the registration fee. Click here to pay fees
2. Once the registration fee is paid, participants have to take a screenshot of the same and fill the registration form.

1. After they fill the registration form, participants will receive an email acknowledging the same from our end which will also have the submission link for the Opinion Writing Competition. The registration shall be complete after this step. 
2. Participants will have to submit their drafts using the submission form before the deadline. 
3. The participants are required to submit their documents by 11:59 PM, 21st February, 2022, after which the submission form will not accept entries.

Registration Fee:

The participants are required to register for Kanooniyat’s Opinion Writing Competition by paying the registration fee of Rs. 250 (single author) or Rs. 400 (co-authors), through the payment link provided, before the registration deadline, i.e., 15th February, 2022 at 2 PM. The same will enable the participants to attend the webinar. 

Important Links:

1. Payment Link: https://rzp.io/l/opinionwriting
2. Registration Link: https://forms.gle/DizQLStjZ63KwgKq7 
3. Webinar Registration Link: https://forms.gle/aAtRGdEM8GXnzg4V8 

Important Dates:

Event	Date
Last date to register	15 February 2022 (1400h)
Webinar on	15 February 2022
Last date to submit	21 February 2022
Declaration of Results	27 February 2022
Distribution of Awards and Certificates	5 March 2022

Contact Details:

In case of any queries related to this Opinion Writing Competition, feel free to contact us at:

Phone no.: 9645099772 (WhatsApp texts only)

Email: events@kanooniyat.com / kanooniyat@gmail.com 

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About the Organisation

The concept of ‘Symbiosis’ is nurtured by Prof. Dr. S. B. Mujumdar, Chancellor, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) on the principles of Vedic thought ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ which means ‘World as One Family’. Symbiosis Law School (SLS) Hyderabad was established in 2014 inheriting splendid novelty, dynamism and excellence in the education of Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune.

About the Environmental Law Cell

Environmental Law Cell (ELC), one of the many cells/ centers of Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad was established with the motto of incorporating a sense of responsibility towards the environment among students and creating awareness to contribute in the prevention of future degradation of the environment. Through the Cell, the members educate the students in campus and people off campus about the need for environment conservation and Sustainable Development through various activities like plantation drive, awareness camps, national seminars, Quizs, jumble sale, competitions, etc. The Cell also takes the initiative to celebrate environmentally important days through awareness.

About the Event 

Due to the constraints caused by the global pandemic, it has been a difficult task to organise and attend events. Fortunately, technology has been on our side and online modes of certain events, such as Quizzes and webinars could be conducted. We have come up with this interesting and exciting event, the “National Quiz Competition” to create awareness about the theme of the UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration and other significant issues related to the environment.

Theme

Following are the themes of the quiz:

1.Animal Protection in India

2. Sustainable Development Goals

The primary basis of the Quiz will be the laws, legislation, and government policies related to the themes mentioned below. The theme of the quiz will be entirely based on environment-related issues. 

*Rules of the Quiz shall be attached below*

About the Prize

The winner of this competition shall be awarded an internship with Sarthak Advocates and Solicitors.

They specialize in advising on commercial transactions and disputes across the different industry sectors. They have had the privilege of being invited by several Standing Committees of Parliament to depose as experts on a range of Bills, such as the Higher Education and Research Bill, 2011, National Academic Depositories Bill, 2011, Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2013, Forward Contract Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2011 and Consumer Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2011.

Abhisekh Nath Tripathi, the Founder of the firm, has specialized in various fields such as private equity, joint ventures, power & infrastructure, renewable energy, construction arbitrations and others.

Eligibility

The National Quiz is only open to all students belonging to 3 year or a 5 year Law course. 

Registration Details 

To participate in the Quiz, please register through the link- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfmCYhaJ6SNFx2bxiVgi9qhXAnS5v8HPcLJ_E8O8hDMVU80RQ/closedform 

Last date: February 16, 2022 at 11.00 AM.

Fee Details 

The Quiz is free and no fee is required to attend.

Mode and Platform

The Quiz will be conducted online, via Google Forms and Microsoft Teams.

Important Dates

• Last Date of Registration: February 16, 2022 at 11.00 AM
• Date of Event: February 17, 2022
  • Time of the Event: 4.30 PM – 6.30 PM

Perks

1. Certificate of participation will be provided to all the participants who attend the Quiz and fill out the feedback form.
2. Certificate of merit will be provided to the Top 3 Participants.
3. The top 3 Participants will be the Winners of the Quiz and shall be awarded with a prestigious Internship at Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors. 

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Contact details

• Ms. Puneet Dhanoa (President) +91 9501517044
• Mr. Rajrishi Ramaswamy (Vice President) +91 9515916229
• Email: elc@slsh.edu.in

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About Panjab University

One of the oldest universities in India, Panjab University (PU) established in Lahore in 1882, has a long tradition of pursuing excellence in teaching and research in science and technology, humanities, social sciences, performing arts, and sports.

About UILS, PU

University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS) was established as the constituent department of Panjab University, in the academic session 2004-05. During a short period, it has emerged as one of the premier legal Institutes in the country with a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Students are trained in the essence of the substantive laws, techniques of procedural laws, methods of client counselling, and skills in legal and social sciences research, etc

About the Society for Quiz

The Society for Quiz is a constituent society of the University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The Society owes its existence to the vital role played by the quizzes in the learning process. Considering how promising the quizzes are in terms of expanding the horizons of one’s knowledge and improving the efficiency of mind, the Society is completely devoted to organizing various types of quizzes throughout the year, both online and offline.

Also, to keep the spirit of competition alive, the Society aims not to limit itself to its home institution but also to reach out to the students throughout the nation. Furthermore, believing in the potential of a quiz as an activity to raise general awareness, the Society is also unrestricted in its choice of topics for the quizzes and is not limited merely to the topics of the law. 

About the Online Quiz Competition

The Society for Quiz, University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh is organizing a National Online Quiz Competition on the topic “General Sciences- UPSC” on February 18, 2022 (Round-1) and February 20, 2022 (Round-2) under the guidance of Prof. (Dr.) Rajinder Kaur, Director, University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh and Dr Pushpinder Kaur, Associate Professor (Law), University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Eligibility

• The competition is open to all the students pursuing a Bachelor’s/Master’s/PG degree or Certificate course from any affiliated University/College/Institute.
• The competition is also open to the school students (9-12 classes).
• No restriction on the number of entries from one University/College/Institute.

Topic

General Sciences (UPSC) – Evolution of the Earth, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Current events on Science and Technology.

Scheme of Quiz

• There will be no negative marking for the quiz.
• All the questions in the quiz will be in the Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ’s) format.
• The participant who submits the quiz earlier will be preferred in case of a tie between participants.
• The participants registering for the quiz via the Google Registration form will receive a confirmation mail from our side.
• The participants of the  event will be added by the team of SFQ in the Quiz WhatsApp group for the purpose of this event.

Mode of Quiz

• The quiz will be played via Google Forms.
• The link for the quiz will be sent on the WhatsApp Group so formed for the quiz.
• The link for joining the WhatsApp group for the Quiz will be sent in the confirmation mail, once the participant successfully submits the registration form for the same.
• Organizers will not be responsible for any technical error in the registration for the quiz competition or any connectivity/device failure during the Quiz.

How to Register?

The registration for the quiz can be done by clicking on the link- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9SiRYa1fk8Uq0Aa2XHN_1P5YsXag6hFfFSLMuvU1G1xtohA/viewform

Important Dates

Last Date of Registration	February 16, 2022	Wednesday (Midnight)
Quiz Competition (Round I)	February 18, 2022	Friday (6:30 PM – 7 PM)
Result Declaration (Round I)	February 19, 2022	Saturday
Quiz Competition (Round II)	February 20, 2022	Sunday (6:30 PM – 6:45 PM)
Result Declaration (Round II)	February 21, 2022	Monday
Receiving of Certificates	March 10, 2022	Thursday

Accolades

• 1^st Winner: Cash prize of Rs. 1000 + Certificate of Merit (E-Certificate).
• 2^nd Winner: Cash prize of Rs. 750+ Certificate of Merit (E-Certificate).
• 3^rd Winner: Cash prize of Rs. 500+ Certificate of Merit (E-Certificate).
• The Top 10 winners will get a Certificate of Commendation (E- Certificate).
• The Next Top 25 winners will get a Certificate of Recognition (E-Certificate).
• All the participants of the article writing competition will be given the Certificate of Participation (E-Certificate).

Brochure

Contact details

Mail at: uilsgeneralsciencesquiz@gmail.com

• In case of any query, you can also contact the student convenors via:
  • Vaibhav Goyal (President): 9781520216
  • Rabia Mittal (Secretary): 9780212040
  • Pranjali Aggarwal (Treasurer): 7858820006
• For registration and certificate, kindly contact:
  • Sahil Jain (Event Coordinator): 9468031236
  • Chakshu Gupta (Co-Coordinator): 8847407840
  • Yuvraj Dhananjaya (Co-Coordinator): 9988216307

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