Summary
On 2nd July, Heritage Group of Institutions in association with Calcutta Debating Circle (CDC) organized an International Debate which was participated by leading institutions of the world namely University of Harvard, USA, University of Cambridge etc
The event started off with an exceptional debating workshop organized on the same day by leading Debating Coaches across the world
On 2nd July, Heritage Group of Institutions in association with Calcutta Debating Circle (CDC) organized an International Debate which was participated by leading institutions of the world namely University of Harvard, USA, University of Cambridge, UK, Yale University, USA and London School of Economics, UK. The debate also witnessed the participation of the students from Heritage Group of Institutions Kolkata namely The Heritage School, Heritage Institute of Technology and others. The debate was moderated by Ms. Heather Robinson, from King’s College, London. The event started off with an exceptional debating workshop organized on the same day by leading Debating Coaches across the world. The Debaters from various Universities and Institutions including Heritage debated on the topic ‘Tinkering with Nature is bound to have repercussions’.
The judges who judged the event were among the leading debaters across the world.
Elena R Udani from The Heritage School Class XI (Humanities Stream) was adjudged as the winner. Hridika Deb from The Heritage School Class XII (science) bagged the first runners-up position and Soham Dutta from B.Tech- Electronics & Communication Engineering department, third year, Heritage Institute of Technology, bagged the second runners-up position.
The debate witnessed the presence of Shri Vikram Swarup, Vice Chairman, Kalyan Bharti Trust and Chairman, The Heritage School, Mr. Pradip Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer, Kalyan Bharti Trust, Mr. Pradeep Gooptu, Managing Trustee, CDC, Ms. Seema Sapru, Principal, The Heritage School, Kolkata, Dr. Basab Chaudhuri, Principal, Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, Ms. Ira Bhattacharya, Head - Department of English & Coordinator - International Programme, The Heritage School, Mr. Clayton Moses, Coordinator, Students Affairs & International Relations, Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, Mr. Shankar Ramalingam, Trustee, Calcutta Debating Circle and other teachers and staff from Heritage Group of Institutions.
Last updated on 03 Jul 2024
