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MOCK PARLIAMENT

                                                                         

                                                                   'Where Ideas Take Floor, Democracy Prevails'

Participation:

 

The participants will be divided into two sides- 'GOVERNMENT’ and 'OPPOSITION' based on the pools, allotted to their school.

Rounds:

Round 1: "Opening Statements" (3 minutes per member)

Each member of the Government and the Opposition shall introduce his/her arguments in the House. At the end of this round, half of the members of both the Government and the Opposition shall be eliminated and the rest shall proceed to the next round.

Round 2: "Continuing Speech" (3 minutes per speaker + Points of information)

The participants can add to their previous statements and make new arguments, make references and offer rebuttals to other participants.

Round 3: "Rebuttal Speech" (2 minutes per speaker)

For their concluding statements, the participants are to make a speech that is entirely rebuttal based. The Speaker of the House shall also give their final remarks at the end of this round.

Rules:

  • The members addressing the House shall be in formal attire and at all times, address the Speaker of the Parliament and not engage themselves in cross communications.

  • In case any member has a doubt or grievance regarding the proceedings of the House, they may raise it by moving a Point of Order, only when no speech is being made.

  • Contradictions to the rules laid down for each round,will attract negative marking

  • Disputes, if any, shall be settled by the Speaker. The decision shall be final and binding.

Judgement Criteria:

  • Content

  • Conviction

  • Spontaneity

  • Diction

  • Presetation

             TOPIC: "ECONOMIC RECOVERY & JOB CREATION POST--PANDEMIC: STRATEGIES  fOR A RESILIENT INDIA"

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