Mock Indian Parliament Allocation of ministries & Stakeholders: Participants will be grouped into key ministries and interest groups including Government Ministries (e.g. Environment, Finance, Defence, States etc.), Opposition and shadow ministers, Public representatives etc. Selected delegates receive the following information 2 days before the event Bill to be discussed The topic for Question hour Allocation to the Ruling/ Opposition side communicated few hours before the event The mock Indian parliament will take place in 2 phases Phase1: Question hour short break Phase2: Bill Question hour and Discussion on the Bill will be regulated by the Speaker and his/her decision will be final Evaluation Criteria: Coherence - consistency Quality of arguments - logic Structuring of thoughts - order Balanced perspective - coverage of all relevant stakeholders General Rules: All decisions in matters of eligibility, authenticity, and final judgments will be with the organizing committee. The format and structure of the event may be subjected to slight modifications, which will be communicated before/during the event The decisions of organizers will be final and binding on all participants, during all rounds Organizers hold the right to change/modify the rules or guidelines at any time during the event