The document announces the fourth annual NLIU Debate from October 9-11, 2015 in Bhopal, India. It will follow the traditional 3-on-3 Asian Parliamentary format. The tournament is open to cross-institutional teams of currently enrolled students. Over INR 150,000 in prizes will be awarded, including INR 30,000 for the winning team. An experienced panel of adjudicators led by Aparna Raturi, Parnil Urdhwareshe, Rahul Seth, and Nayan Banerjee will ensure high-quality judging. Interested participants can register early by September 10 for INR 2,000 or later for INR 2,200, which covers accommodation and transportation during
The document announces the fourth annual NLIU Debate from October 9-11, 2015 in Bhopal, India. It will follow the traditional 3-on-3 Asian Parliamentary format. The tournament is open to cross-institutional teams of currently enrolled students. Over INR 150,000 in prizes will be awarded, including INR 30,000 for the winning team. An experienced panel of adjudicators led by Aparna Raturi, Parnil Urdhwareshe, Rahul Seth, and Nayan Banerjee will ensure high-quality judging. Interested participants can register early by September 10 for INR 2,000 or later for INR 2,200, which covers accommodation and transportation during
The document announces the fourth annual NLIU Debate from October 9-11, 2015 in Bhopal, India. It will follow the traditional 3-on-3 Asian Parliamentary format. The tournament is open to cross-institutional teams of currently enrolled students. Over INR 150,000 in prizes will be awarded, including INR 30,000 for the winning team. An experienced panel of adjudicators led by Aparna Raturi, Parnil Urdhwareshe, Rahul Seth, and Nayan Banerjee will ensure high-quality judging. Interested participants can register early by September 10 for INR 2,000 or later for INR 2,200, which covers accommodation and transportation during
The document announces the fourth annual NLIU Debate from October 9-11, 2015 in Bhopal, India. It will follow the traditional 3-on-3 Asian Parliamentary format. The tournament is open to cross-institutional teams of currently enrolled students. Over INR 150,000 in prizes will be awarded, including INR 30,000 for the winning team. An experienced panel of adjudicators led by Aparna Raturi, Parnil Urdhwareshe, Rahul Seth, and Nayan Banerjee will ensure high-quality judging. Interested participants can register early by September 10 for INR 2,000 or later for INR 2,200, which covers accommodation and transportation during
Jus Cultura; the Literary, Debating and Quizzing Society at NLIU Bhopal; is pleased to
announce the fourth edition of its annual flagship event, the NLIU Debate from 9th October to 11th October, 2015. Keeping up the rich debating tradition of NLIU Bhopal, we attempt to bring the nations best debaters on a common platform for an electrifying interaction and a stimulating experience. TOURNAMENT DETAILS
As is tradition, the format will continue to be 3-on-3 Asians Parliamentary with N=1 rule for adjudicators.
The tournament is open to cross institutional teams, but speakers must be enrolled in an academic institution at the time of participation (including students pursuing Masters or post graduate courses). This rule does not apply to adjudicators.
Prize money worth INR 1,50,000/- is up for grabs under the following categories: Best Team Rs. 30,000 Runners up Rs. 18,000 Best Adjudicator Rs. 12,000 Best Speaker Rs. 10,000 There are also prizes for the Semi- Finalists, Quarter Finalists, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Best Adjudicators and 2nd Best Speaker.
ADJUDICATION CORE The reins of a successful debate are in the hands of the Adjudication Core and to help our event attain that watermark of success, we have brought together a spectacular panel of veterans who have been recognised for their proficiency and skill in debating and adjudicating at both national and international platforms:
Aparna Raturi, an alumnus of NLIU and a well-recognized adjudicator and debater is
considered a force to reckon with. She is known for her persuasive, thorough and analytical feedback as an adjudicator. Her achievements include taking up the mantle of Chief Adjudicator at the M.S. Ramaiah Memorial Parliamentary Debate 15, the NUALS Kochi Asians Parliamentary Debate Tournament 14 and the First Womens Debating Championship (IWDC) 15 and that of Best Adjudicator at the Thadani Memorial Debating Tournament, Hindu College, 14.
Parnil A. Urdhwareshe, an alumnus of NLIU, has been one of the most successful debaters in the national circuit over the last few years. His team reached the octo-finals of the UADC 14, won INDC 14, SRCC 14, PEC 13, Nirma 12 and NH-65 (NLU Jodhpur) 12 and reached the finals at BITS 14, Ramjas 14 and Nirma 13. He has won numerous individual speaker awards, including best speaker at INDC 14, PEC 13, NLSD 13 and Nirma 13. He has also been a member of the Adjudication Core at the MSRIT and ILNU debates in the year 2014.
Rahul Seth, the winning team member at the 12th Nani Palkhivala Memorial Debate, 2014; 11th Premchand Memorial Debate, The Hindu College, Parliamentary Debate 2014 and the 7th NUJS Parliamentary Debate, January 2014, is known for his concise, powerful and elective speeches as a debater. His achievements as an adjudicator are equally prolific. He has also been named Best Adjudicator at the Sri Ram Memorial Debate Crossfire, the SRCC Parliamentary Debate, 2014; NLIU Bhopal Debate 2013 and Gambit, the SRCC freshers Parliamentary Debate, September 2013.
Nayan Banerjee, has been a winner at MSR 2015, the NLIU Debate 2014, Malhar (St. Xaviers, Mumbai) 2015; a finalist at NALSAR 2014 and RV 2014; the Best adjudicator at St. Stephens 2012 and the Best Speaker at MSR 2013. He was also the Breaking Adjudicator at IIT Bombay 2013, Premchand 2012, IIT Delhi 2012 and National Law School Bangalore from 2012-15. We are sure that his presence at the debate will ensure yours as well. The standard he brings to an adjudication core is unparalleled.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
The registration for individual participants will be phased out in two stages: 1) Early birds can avail a concessional registration fee of Rs. 2000 if they register by the 10th of September 2015.
2) The standard Tournament Registration fee from the 11th to the 24th of September, 2015 is Rs. 2200.
This fee will include accommodation for the dates of the competition, as well as transport between the University campus and the accommodation.
We guaranty all the participants that they will be treated to at an enjoyable break night party and comfortable accommodation.
Looking forward to a superb three days of illuminating discussion and debate? Keep calm and debate on! Book your slots as soon as possible and register yourself by visiting http://www.nliudebate.com/. ADJUDICATION SUBSIDY In order to ensure a high standard of adjudication in the tournament, we will be providing adjudication subsidies to a maximum of five adjudicators. Interested persons are requested to send their application along with a detailed CV to nliudebate@gmail.com For any queries, get in touch with us on our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/thenliudebate Or contact the following: Soham Maheshwari: +91- 8120 -419922 Bhargava D. Bhat: +91 -8762 -176525 Vaishali Vinod: +91 -8109 -000226 Sanjana Aravamudhan: +91-7692883603
