Organizing College: Ramaiah Institute of Legal Studies
Sponsoring Organization: Central Bank of India, SSI Education Services, Surya Infotech, I Yamaha automotives, Life Insurance Corporation, Shridhan, Bhoo Developers
Partners: The Abhay’s and MRP book house
Summary
A Mock Parliament is a simulation of the parliamentary proceedings of a legislature or other deliberative assembly, often based upon the Westminster parliamentary system. In a Mock Parliament, students play the role of various parliamentarians and discuss a spectrum of issues ranging from political, economic and social problems faced by the country.
On 8th August 2022, Ramaiah Institute of Legal studies conducted a round of selection for the interested candidates from all colleges, out of which the shortlisted students were given parliamentary positions for the final event. The sponsors of the event were SSI Education, offering 2 Lakhs scholarship and Central Bank India education loan offered up to 7.5 Lakhs without any collateral damage.
First Session
On 10th August 2022 ,The event was organized at Gokulam Grand, The chief guests, Prof. Ravi Varma Kumar (Senior Advocate, Ex Ag Govt of Karnataka) , Ms. B.V Geetha (KPSC member, ex-information commissioner Govt. of Karnataka) and Prof. Muniyappa arrived at 10:00 am to the Venue. The judges of the event were Prof. Helen Nalini Paul, Dr. Patrick Raj Kumar and Dr. Kaveri Swami. The Parliament was graced by their wise words following which the speaker arrived and the session started. Before getting into the bills, strict rules were set to be clear to the ministers. Social welfare Minister opened the session regarding the motion of Prohibition of Child marriage Amendment Act -2022. The Opposition party raised several problems and questions related to the bill. It was then followed by reading of the bill by the ruling party. The majority was with the decision to pass the bill, therefore the bill was passed and sent to the President.
Second Session
The zero-hour session started after the lunch break. The members were assigned one question per ministry that had to be answered within 1 minute for which one sub question was permitted. Questions were around the topics such as the Inflation of the economy, Agnipath Scheme, Marital Rape, Social Welfare, Health- Post covid health and mental well-being. The office was then passed on to the hands of the Deputy Speaker and the session was continued with the question of the power and electricity ministry, Education, Problems related to the bad condition of the roads especially during rain, Improving the situation of the minorities and Unorganized work sectors. With these the zero-hour session came to an end.
Conclusion
The event was then followed by the award ceremony. The different categories of prizes given were as follows:
The Best Teams- 1st Prize: Haris and Dev, 2nd Prize: Janhavi and Sharanya, 3rd prize: Anil Reddy and Manjaiai.
The Best Parliamentarian – 1st Prize: Chinmayee, 2nd Prize: Vinay vasant Deshpande, 3rd Prize: Shahista riyaz
The event ended with Ms. B.V Geetha and Dr. Vinayak K addressing the Parliament and the Momento Distribution to all the Guests and partners present.
Ramaiah Institution of Legal Studies (RILS) is organizing their 1st National Moot Court Competition in offline mode on the 3rd and 4th of March, 2023
About Ramaiah Institute of Legal Studies
Ramaiah Institution of Legal Studies (RILS) is affiliated to Karnataka State Law University, recognised by the Government of Karnataka, and approved by the Bar Council of India, New Delhi.
General Rules
Students enrolled for either 3 years or 5 years Law courses from all over India shall be eligible to participate.
Registrations are limited to 32 teams only. It will be considered on a first come first serve basis.
The number of participants is limited to one team from each institution consisting of 3 members: 2 speakers and 1 researcher.
The language of instruction for the entire event will be “English” only.
The participants shall report to the venue by 8:30 AM on the 3rd of March.
It is necessary for the students to carry their college ID cards on the day of the event.
Compliance with the Dress Code is mandatory
Participants should seek confirmation of their registration prior to the event.
Participants creating any kind of noncompliance with rules shall be disqualified at the discretion of the judges.
RegistrationDetails
The Registration fee is INR 1500/- per team
An additional amount of INR 1500/- will be charged if the team is seeking accommodation from our side
The registration is said to be completed only when the registration fee has been remitted successfully
Participants should seek confirmation of their registration 2 days prior to the event.
The fee once paid is non-refundable.
Fill out the form in the given link at the end of this post.
Payment Details
Institution Name: RAMAIAH INSTITUTE OF LEGAL STUDIES
Name of the Bank: Bank of Baroda
Branch: New BEL Road Branch
A/C No: 33420200000380
IFSC Code: BARB0NEWBEL (5th Character is Zero)
Registration Deadline
Participants have to complete their registrations by February 7th, 2023 before 11.59 PM.
Venue
Ramaiah Institute of Legal Studies
#23, GOKULA Extn. MSRIT Post, MSR Nagar
Bangalore -560054
PH: 080-23607640/41
Fax: 080-23607642