NATIONAL DECLAMATION COMPETITION ( ONLINE COMPETITION)

NATIONAL DECLAMATION COMPETITION ( ONLINE COMPETITION)

About NATIONAL DECLAMATION COMPETITION ( ONLINE COMPETITION)

ELIGIBILITY

· The competition is open to all the students pursuing a Bachelor’s/Master’s/PG degree or Certificate course from any affiliated University/College/Institute.

· No restriction on the number of entries from one university/college/institute.

THEME FOR COMPETITION

The participants are free to choose their topic from the below mentioned themes:

1. Nonviolence and Multilateral Diplomacy

2. Relevance of Gandhian Philosophy in the 21st century

3. India and the Anglo-Boer War

4. Gandhi – from an Ordinary Barrister to the Father of Nation

5. Movement of Truth & Force: Satyagrah

REGISTRATION

· There is no registration fees for the competition.
· One is required to register for the Declamation Competition: Gandhi Jayanti via below given link:
https://forms.gle/cxZeKnZxnDNbu2bA8

· Participants can register themselves till October 06, 2021.

RULES

A.General Rule:

a) The language of the contest shall be English only.
b) The participants will speak on the topic with areas given on.
c) The speech will be of 5-7 minutes duration. The time limit will be strictly enforced. The first warning bell would be struck at the 5th minute. The final warning bell will be given 30 seconds before the 7th minute.
d) The speaker is expected to memorize their speech and is not allowed to read any part of the speech from papers, notes, or cards.

B. The contestants may keep in view the following points while delivering their speech:-

a. Content
(I) Greeting & introduction of the subject.
(II) Exposition of the main theme (Conciseness & clarity of message, originality/points of interest, Incorporation of Personal References, Quotations, etc).
(III) Conclusion.

b. Speaking Presentation
(I) Memorization (evaluated by pauses)
(II) Verbal Clarity (Annunciation and pronunciation of words, voice strength, and projection) Presentation/Speaking style (Mannerisms, Audience contact and voice modulation, ability to keep the audience engaged by their speaking style).

IMPORTANT DATES & PLATFORM

• The Declamation Competition will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.
• Link & schedule will be provided via mail to the participants.

8.10.2021 – Preliminary Round
10.10.2021 – Final Round

CONTACT DETAILS

Kindly mail your queries at – uilsnonviolenceday(at)gmail.com
In case of any query, you can also contact our student convenors via:
Vaibhav Goyal (President): 9781520216
Rabia Mittal (Secretary): 9780212040
Pranjali Aggarwal (Treasurer): 7858820006
Prakhar Sharma (Event Coordinator): 9813755975
Ujjawal Aggarwal (Event Coordinator): 7009178394
Drishti (Event Coordinator): – 946390899

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