Purpose of The Competition:
- By furthering academic discourse, facilitating conversation and increasing discussion around sociologically important topics.
- By contributing towards the goal of increased access to education to the students from marginalized communities. Towards this end, 100% of the amount obtained as registration fee from this Competition will be used to sponsor the training/education of IDIA trainees.
Guidelines:
- Eligibility:
- Category 1 – School students (class 9-12 standards)
- Category 2 – Undergraduate college students
- Both categories will be allotted different topics to write upon
- Co-authorship is not allowed
- Topics for The Essay:
- Category 1-
- Gender stereotypes in classrooms/education system
- Should housewives be compensated for their household work?
- Crimes against women in India – An analysis of the current scenario in India along with policy suggestions to improve the status quo
- Category 2-
- Gender stereotypes: An analysis of their existence in today’s modern society, or a comparative study of the past and present (what has changed, what hasn’t) in the context of law, politics, education, etc.
- “Women: Creating, Doing, Leading”
- Sociological analysis on the reasons behind the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields.
- Should menstrual relief benefits be made mandatory in the interest of women in India? If yes, provide suggestions for its inclusion as a legislative mandate.
- Category 1-
- Competition Fee:
- Participants are required to pay a nominal fee of Rs. 150/- each.
- Mode of Payment: Participants can either Paytm or Google Pay the fee amount to:
- Gpay – praveena.kan@okaxis (Praveena)
- Paytm – 8890253685 (Pooja)
- Contact Info:
Pallavi Diwakar (LAAC, Co-convener)7905034356
Praveena NS (Deputy Team Leader, IDIA Rajasthan Chapter)9959235575
Pooja Dhamor (Deputy Team Leader, IDIA Rajasthan Chapter)8890253685
- Brochure: Click Here