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Virtual Climate Action Policy Hackathon 2022 by St. Joseph’s College of Law (SJCL): Register by Feb 22!

by Ajshal
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The ELCJ Committee of St. Joseph’s College of Law (SJCL), Bengaluru in collaboration with the Initiative for Climate Action, Bengaluru is proud to announce it’s first ever Virtual Climate Action Policy Hackathon event!

About SJCL

St. Joseph’s College of Law is approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI), New Delhi and affiliated to Karnataka State Law University, Hubbali.

St. Joseph’s College of Law has forayed into the area of imparting legal education in the academic year 2017-2018.It is the first ever Jesuit Law College in South Asia.The Jesuits also run other premier institutions in India, like Loyola College, Chennai, St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta and St. Xavier’s College Mumbai. The institution is driven with the vision to produce competent, ethically sound lawyers who are committed to the cause of transforming the society

About the CAP Hackathon

SJCL Climate Action Policy Hackathon 2022, is a first of its kind climate action policy hackathon organized to address climate change impacts at the city level. The hackathon encourages participants to think critically and design innovative policy solutions that respond to urban climate change problems like extreme weather events, pollution and public health risks, carbon intensive, non inclusive infrastructure and transport facilities, unsustainable food systems, unscientific waste management, loss of green spaces and biodiversity.

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Structure

Round 1- Written Submission 

Teams will have to submit a policy brief based on the ‘Problem statement’ that will be released shortly after the last date for registration. 

Round 2- Online Presentation and Q & A session

The top 12 teams from the 1st round will qualify for the final round which includes a presentation and a Q&A Round. 

Eligibility

The event is open for students from any recognised and registered college, belonging to any discipline of UG/PG course.

Team composition

Students may participate individually or in teams with a maximum of 4 members in each team. Teams shall appoint one member as the team leader who will act as the point of contact.

Registration

All students must register by 22 February, 2022 through the link provided herein below CLICK HERE

The registration is free!

Prizes worth Rs 8000 & Rs 5000 for winners and runner’s up respectively, along with an internship opportunity with Initiative for Climate Action.

Timeline for the event

  Registration dates12th Feb 2022- 22nd Feb 2022
Orientation Session18th Feb 2022
Release of Problem Statement23rd Feb 2022
Deadline for Written Submission27th Feb 2022
Results of Written Submission3rd March 2022
Oral Rounds 5th March 2022
Declaration of Final Results/ Closing ceremony5th March 2022

For further details kindly refer CLICK HERE

Contact Us

Direct your inquiries at elcj@sjcl.edu.in


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