Contents
- About the Opportunity
- Eligibility
- Themes
- Submission Guidelines
- Prizes
- Registration Fees
- Deadline
About the Debate on Marriage Equality: A Relook on Same Sex Unions by GLC
The Debating and Literary Society of Government Law College, Mumbai is extremely proud to present an extension of the 9th Edition of the Policy Debate 2024, the Policy Review, inviting submissions from students from all undergraduate courses. The theme for the 9th Policy Review is “Marriage Equality: A Relook on Same Sex Unions”.
Eligibility
Undergraduate students from all over the country are invited to submit essays, as a way to encourage academic discourse on the topic.
Themes
- Navigating Marriage Equality Through the Frame of Personal Laws
- Recognition of Same Sex Marriage: A question of Conjugal Rights
- Adoption: Parenthood, a Right or a Privilege
- Beyond Gender: The Importance of Gender-Neutral Domestic Violence Laws
- Modern Perspective on Inheritance Laws: Adaptation to Same Sex Unions
Submission Guidelines
All sources must be appropriately cited by using hyperlinks. Wherever hyperlinks are not available, endnotes can be used by conforming to the MLA citation method. Co-authorship of a total of 2 authors is permitted. Participants are requested to make their submissions in the word (.docx/.doc) format and are asked to adhere to the guidelines specified below in their submissions.
- Font – Times New Roman, Size 12
- Page border – 1 inch on all sides
- Plagiarism- Not more than 15% shall be considered
- Word Limit- 1500 words
Prizes
- 1st Prize: Rs. 5000/-
- 2nd Prize: Rs. 3000/-
- 3rd Prize: Rs. 2000/-
Registration Fees
The registration fee is Rs. 200 and is to be paid to the account mentioned below:
- Account Number: 319502010042273
- Bank Name: Union Bank of India
- Branch: Veer Nariman Road, Mumbai
- IFSC code: UBIN0531952
Deadline
The deadline for registration and submission is on 22nd September 2024.
