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Objective of the event

The Debate competition was organized to spark meaningful discussions on how integrity serves as a vital pillar for sustainable economic development. The event aimed to encourage students to explore and present well-rounded perspectives on the subject while enhancing their analytical and communication skills.

Flow of the event: -

1. Opening Ceremony:
   The event began with a welcome address by the host, followed by a thought-provoking keynote speech by the Guest Dr. Navneet Joshi. He emphasized how integrity influences trust, stability, and long-term development in economies worldwide.
2. Rules and Structure Explained:
   The moderator outlined the debate rules. Each participant was given time to present their arguments, followed by a round of rebuttals and a concluding statement.
3. The Debate in Action:
   The participants, one by one, presented their arguments with passion and clarity. Those speaking in Favor of the motion highlighted how integrity fosters trust, reduces corruption, and attracts investment. Those against the motion questioned the feasibility of maintaining absolute integrity in a competitive, profit-driven world.
   The rebuttal round saw participants challenge each other's arguments with sharp logic, counterexamples, and persuasive reasoning, keeping the audience captivated.
4. Audience Interaction:
   A brief Q&A session allowed the audience to engage directly with the participants. Thought-provoking questions from the audience further enriched the discussion and added new dimensions to the debate.
5. Awards and Acknowledgments:
   The event concluded with an award ceremony was awarded to the participant who delivered an exceptional presentation and demonstrated persuasive skills.

Judging of performances:

After analyzing each participant's performance, Dr. Navneet Joshi, a distinguished faculty member, rated them on their fact, delivery, rebuttal power, and overall effect. Sir praised the participants for their level of knowledge and articulation throughout this debate competition. Participants were given a certificate of gratitude, while winners received a certificate of merit and a gift.

Winners of the event:-

1. First Position(against)- Nikhil Padey, BCA 1^st yr
2. First Position(for)– Khushi Makhija, BA Eco 1^st yr
3. Second Position- Sabhyata Mehta, BA Eco 1^st yr

Outcome of the event:

• Increased Awareness: The debate shed light on the critical role of integrity in fostering trust and reducing corruption, offering practical solutions for economic growth.
• Skill Enhancement: Participants honed their public speaking, critical thinking, and teamwork skills, making the experience invaluable for their personal and academic growth.
• Community Building: The event brought together students, faculty, and professionals, encouraging collaboration and the exchange of ideas.
• Actionable Insights: The discussions inspired attendees to prioritize ethical decision-making in their fields of work.

Conclusion:
The debate competition was a great success, achieving its goal of sparking meaningful conversations around the importance of ethics in economic growth. The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks from Dr. Navneet Joshi and Dr. Bharti Rana, expressing gratitude to the participants and the audience for their active involvement in making the event memorable.