2nd Dr. Avtar Singh Memorial National Article Writing Competition 2023 by Lucknow University Moot Court Association [Prizes Worth Rs. 6500]: Register by Dec 15

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12 Dec 2023

Categories: Essay Competitions Fests, MUNs and Other Competitions

About the Organiser

The Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow is a pioneer legal institution of India. It was established in 1921 with three teachers. Mr. Jag Mohan Nath Chak was its first Dean. The real architect was Prof. R. U. Singh, with great zeal and enthusiasm he organized teaching and research in the faculty in the systematic way.

He held the office of dean, faculty of Law till 1956. He also structured the Law Faculty of Delhi University and Law School, B.H.U. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (Former President of India) , Dr. Avtar Singh ( Well Known authority on contract law ) are the renowned alumni of the Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow.

Eligibility

The competition is open to all the college students who are currently pursuing graduation or post graduation in bonafide university. Only Sole authorship or co-authorship of a maximum of 2 persons are allowed.

Topics

Digital Data Protection Act vs. Right to privacy
Redressal of grievances against online transactions.
Ineffectiveness of RTI.
Role of mediation in consumer disputes.
Women Reservation Bill.
Caste-Based Survey Conducted by Bihar Government.
Introduction of 3 new criminal Bills.

How to Register?

All teams that desire to participate in the competition must fill the Google registration form before 15th December, 2023 through the link at the end of the post.

Fee

Single Author; Rs. 400
Co-Author- Rs 600

Important dates

Last date of Registration: 15th December, 2023
Last date of Submission: 20th December, 2023

Submission Guidelines

The file must be in both .doc/.docx and pdf format.
Language of the Article must be in English.
Each submission must have its own Title on the basis of the theme selected.
The body of the submission must be in the format as specified. [Font: Times New Roman, Size: 12, Line-Spacing: 1.5, Alignment: Justified].
The word limit for the articles must be between 2000-3000 (exclusive of footnotes).
The file name of the submission must be as follows: In case of Single Author – ‘ ’ e.g. Author’s name.docx/.pdf In case of Co-authors – ‘&’ e.g. Author’s name & Co-author’s name.docx/.pdf.
The last page of the submission must include the following information: Name of the Author(s), and the Name of the Institution.
The content should be the original work of the writer and should not have been given to any other competition or for any publication. Plagiarized content shall not be entertained.
Judgment shall be based on points given on the criteria of content, language & uniqueness. The decision of the judges shall be final and binding.
All rights arising from the submissions made by the participants are automatically vested in Lucnow University Moot Court Association, University Of Lucknow.
Only one entry from each participant will be considered. In case it is found that a participant has submitted more than one entry, then his/her candidature will be rejected.
Non-compliance with either of the guidelines mentioned above will result in an automatic rejection of the submission.