Speak for India Inter Collegiate Debate Contest 2017 : speakforindia.com

Organisation : Speak for India & Federal Bank
Competition Name : Inter Collegiate Debate Contest
Terms & Conditions : speakforindia.com/sfi/terms-and-conditions.html
Website : https://www.speakforindia.com/

Inter Collegiate Debate Contest :

Speak for India is an initiative by Federal Bank in association with The Times of India Group to encourage young, dynamic and enthusiastic minds across the nation to raise their voice on pertinent issues and play the role of change maker in society.

Update : Federal Bank Speak For India Debate Contest 2018 : www.contest.net.in/36810.html

We cannot rule out the possibility that somewhere in the nation there may be a young prodigy, aspiring to be a great orator. The event offers college students a podium to explore their awareness, insights and perspective on contemporary topics.

Terms and Conditions :
** The contest is open to all college students who are currently studying in any of the colleges in the state of Karnataka and Maharashtra.
** The contestants can choose their preferred language between English and Kannada for Karnataka Edition and English, Hindi and Marathi for Maharashtra Edition respectively.
** The contestants should submit a “Letter of Consent” from the College Principal and the true copies of supporting documents to justify the credentials furnished during the online registration.
** The results declared by the organizers at each level will be final and no further queries, complaints or disputes will be entertained. The organizers are further not obliged to respond to the same.
** The organizers reserve the right to change/ modify the terms and conditions of this competition or to withdraw this contest at any point in time, in case of any circumstances beyond our control.
** There is no participation fee.
** The selection for district level screening and elimination rounds is based on your credentials and previous experiences as submitted by you during the online registration.
** Participants are liable for disqualification if the details submitted in the registration form are found to be untrue or false.

** The organizers shall not be responsible for any loss or damage that may entail, consequent to the discontinuance or cancellation of the contest, resulting from compulsions of law, ruling, order, regulation, requirement or instruction of any central/state government or of any other unavoidable reason beyond its control. The participants shall be informed of such discontinuance/ cancellation at the earliest.

** The organizers are not responsible for the participant not being able to understand the contest mechanics, or for his/ her interpretation of the same.
** The organizers shall not be liable to make any payment towards any expense which is incurred by the participant/ winner whatsoever.
** All taxes, if any, relating to participants and/ or winner will be borne by the participants and/ or winners alone, and the organizers shall not be liable to bear the same.
** The organizers reserve the right to use the winner’s, names, images, video footage, voices and/or likeness for editorial, advertising, promotional, marketing and/or other purposes, without any further compensation, in any media for an unlimited period of time.
** By entering the contest, the participant agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions.

FAQs :
How can I participate in the competition?
All registrations will take place through our website, speakforindia.com/ To register log on to speakforindia.com. Please pay attention to register before Last Dates, There is no fee to take part in the competition. It is totally free.

When does registration close?
Two days prior to each district level competition.

Who can participate in the competition?
The competition is open for all college students who are currently studying in any of the colleges in the state of Karnataka or Maharashtra for the respective editions

I’m not a Kannadiga , but I am currently studying in a Karnataka college. Can I participate in the competition?
Yes, you can. The competition is open to all college going students of Karnataka.

What is the topic of the competition?
The topics will be disclosed only at the time of the competition.

Is it is a team or individual competition?
Speak for India is an individual debate competition.

What is the language medium of the competition?
The contestants can choose their preferred language between English and Kannada for Karnataka Edition and English, Hindi and Marathi for Maharashtra Edition