RULES & REGULATIONS
YOUTH PARLIAMENT COMPETITION
1. Objective of the Youth Parliament Competition
With a view to strengthen the roots of democracy, to inculcate healthy habits of discipline,
to tolerate others views and to enable the student community to know about the working of
Parliament, our college has decided to organize a Youth Parliament competition for school
students.
2. Duration of Youth Parliament sitting
The duration of ‘Youth Parliament’ for preliminary round is 40 minutes and for final
round it is 20 minutes. Out of this 10-12 minutes may be devoted to Questions and the remaining
time is to be utilized for discussion on Bills, Motions or Resolutions, etc.
3. Subjects for discussion at the Youth Parliament
It would be desirable that the matters raised in the Youth Parliament may relate to the
subjects such as welfare activities, defense of the country, social justice, social reforms, economic
development, communal harmony, health, student’s discipline etc. No direct or indirect remarks
may be made in the speeches so as to cast or persons in political parties or leaders etc. It is
suggested that the concept of human rights may be stressed upon and at least one item of business
on this subject may invariably be included.
4. Language
The participants are expected to speak in English
5. Committee of Judges
The Competition will be evaluated by a panel of 2 judges.
6. Prizes
Following Prizes will be awarded:-
(a) A trophy to the school
(b) Certificates to the participants
(c) Cash prize
7. Considerations for drawing up the merit List
The Committee of judges shall keep in view the following points while assessing the
performance of institutions:-
S. No Parameter Marks
1 Discipline and Decorum 10
2 Observance of Parliamentary Procedure 20
3 Selection of subject for questions, supplementary and quality of answers thereto 20
4 Selection of subjects for Debates 10
5 Quality of speeches delivered, standard of Debates 30
6 General Assessment of the performance as a whole 10
Total 100
YOUNG ORATOR
1. Topic for final round:
MOBILE TECHNOLOGY- BOON OR BANE
2. Considerations for drawing up the merit List.
The judge shall keep in view the following points while assessing the performance of
participants:-
S. No Parameter Marks
1 Language 30
2 Fluency 20
3 Body language 30
4 Voice modulation 10
5 Dress Code 10
Total 100