Turncoat

Event description: Turncoat - in this style of debating, the same speaker shifts allegiance Between "For" and "Against" the motion. It is a solo contest, unlike other Debating forms. In the turncoat format, emphasis is on transitions, the Strength of argument and balancing of opinions. Timeline: September 14 - Announcement of the event September 21 -Day of the event September 22 - Announcements of winners Event details: Mode – Online Platform – Google meet Format - Turncoat is a form of debate where the speaker literally debates against oneself. The speaker starts by taking a stance on the topic and switches sides after a specific duration of time. Individual participation Expected number of participants - 50+ Cash prizes: • 1st place - Rs 1000 • 2nd place - Rs 800 • 3rd place - Rs 500