Human Rights Day Debate at P.K.M. College of Education, Madampam
Dec 10th, 2021 | Admin
Date: 10th December 2021
Venue: P.K.M. College of Education, Madampam
Morning Session: Expert Talk on Human Rights and Present Economic Crisis (10:00 a.m.)
The Human Rights Day at P.K.M. College of Education on 10th December 2021 commenced with an expert talk on ‘Human Rights and Present Economic Crisis.’ The session began at 10:00 a.m. and was led by Mr. Robin Mathew V, Assistant Manager at Canara Bank. Mr. Mathew shared his insights and expertise on the correlation between human rights and the ongoing economic crisis, shedding light on critical aspects of the topic.
Afternoon Session: Debate Programme on ‘Does Indian Constitution Protect Human Rights?’ (2:30 p.m.)
In the afternoon, the Debate Club of P.K.M. College of Education organized a stimulating debate on the topic ‘Does Indian Constitution Protect Human Rights?’ The event took place at 2:30 p.m. in the college auditorium. The participants were divided into two groups, one favoring and the other opposing the motion.
Participants:
For the Motion:
– Anand Ravi
– Shruti Chandran
– Niha Padmanabhan
– Rishikesh Babu
– Prejina Das
– Indu Kumari UK
Against the Motion:
– Arya
– Anika Chandran
– Karishma Suresh
– Jayamol Baby
– Christina Raju
– Jomal Joy
The debate was inaugurated by Hindu Kumari, the Debate Club Coordinator, who welcomed the participants and the audience. Ilex Shows, the moderator, provided an overview of the subject, emphasizing the existence of human rights and the importance of their protection. The debate started with the participants passionately presenting their arguments.
Key Points of the Debate:
– Those in favor of the motion argued that the delay in justice served the purpose of ensuring that no innocent person is wrongfully punished.
– The opposing team contended that the delay in justice led to the futility of receiving justice after death, emphasizing the need for a more prompt legal system.
Both teams engaged in a spirited word battle, emphasizing their respective points. The audience actively participated, showing eagerness and interest in the discussion. The event progressed under the able guidance of the moderator, who concluded the program by emphasizing the crucial role of the Indian Constitution in safeguarding human rights from various perspectives.
Conclusion and Analysis:
The event concluded around 3:30 p.m. with Dr. Veena Appukkuttan, the in-charge of the Debate Club, conducting a comprehensive analysis of the program. The occasion provided a platform for intellectual stimulation, fostering thoughtful discussions and encouraging critical thinking among the participants and the audience.
The Human Rights Day programmes at P.K.M. College of Education were successful in promoting awareness about human rights, stimulating meaningful discussions, and highlighting the significance of the Indian Constitution in upholding these rights.
