Online Article Writing Competition on Independence Day by Lex Repository

ONLINE ARTICLE WRITING COMPETITION ON THE OCCASION OF INDEPENDENCE DAY 2021

Lex Repository is proud to announce Article Writing Competition, in the interest of proud Writers on the occasion of Independence Day 2021.

ABOUT THE COMPETITION

Applicants are invited to submit original essays addressing any relevant topic related to below-mentioned themes. The Competition is divided into two parts which are as follows-

  • For School students

  • For Law Background People

Note: The Article will be judged in one of the two aforementioned categories independently (exclusive of each other). The results declared will be separate for both the categories and they would be final. The authority vests with LEX REPOSITORY to change or modify the same.

GENERAL GUIDELINES

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

  1. The Article has to be submitted on the Submit Article page of the Lex Repository website: http://www.thelexrepository.com/submit-article/

  2. All submissions must be made in .doc format. No PDF format shall be entertained.

  3. The format of the Article shall be in the following manner –

  • Font Style – Times New Roman

  • Font Size – Heading – 14 and Content – 12

  • Line Spacing – 1.5

  • Paraphrasing – Justified

4. Every Article must contain the list of references at the end of the Article in alphabetical order.

5. All references in the Article must conform to the bluebook 19th Edition.

6. Co-authorship is permitted to a maximum of 2 authors.

7. Authors submitting Article in co-authorship have to write names of both Authors and one email ID of either Author in the Form while submission.

8. The name(s) of the author(s), E-mail id, Mobile number and the name of Institution shall be mentioned after the title of the Article and before the beginning of the main text.

9. The submission must not be previously published or currently under review at any other journal/conference/book etc.

10. The submission must be the original work of the author(s) i.e. shouldn’t be plagiarized and also should be free from grammatical, spelling and other errors. It must also not contain any defamatory words.

11. Plagiarism is permitted to the maximum extent of 15%. (Less plagiarism will be appreciated).

REGISTRATION FEE

  • Rs. 150/- in case of Authorship

  • Rs. 250/- in case of Co-Authorship

MODE OF PAYMENT

  • Paytm Wallet – Participants can make payment to 9818143266 (Mr Somay Rustagi).

  • For UPI (Google Pay/PhonePe/Paytm) – Participant can make payment to 9818143266 or somyar89@okaxis (Mr Somay Rustagi).

  • Bank Transfer – Participant can also pay via bank account Transfer.

After the payment, all the participants need to send the screenshot of the same to opportunities@thelexrepository.com or WhatsApp on 9818143266 (Mr Somay Rustagi) with Full Name.

NOTE- If any participant does not submit Article after the registration, the registration fee will not be refunded in any case.

HOW TO REGISTER?

  • The participants has to pay registration fee via any of the above mentioned payment mode before filing registration

  • After registration, participants need to fill the particulars in the Google Form. https://forms.gle/ed7B5BX6aV6a6zQn8 and attach screenshot of payment along with form.

  • Filling details regarding payment in the Google Form is mandatory and participant should upload payment screen shot in the given area.

  • In case of Co-authorship details of both the authors shall be filled in the form.

IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES

  • Last date of Submission –19th August, 2021. 

  • Last date for Registration –18th August 2021

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SIGNIFICANT INFORMATION FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS

THEMES

  • Significance of Fundamental Rights

  • Salient Features of Indian Constitution

  • Importance of Directive Principles

  • History of Independence

  • India before British

  • Role of Women in Independence

  • India during British Era

  • Role of Preamble in Indian Constitution

  • Role of Citizens in upholding sovereignty, integrity and unity of India

  • Wars for Independence

  • Formation of Constituent Assembly

  • Any topic related to Independence

ELIGIBILITY

  • All students can participate from Class IX to XII.

REWARDS

  • 1st PrizeRs. 3,100 & Excellence Trophy

  • 2nd Prize- Rs 1,600 & Excellence Trophy

  • 3rd Prize – Rs 500 & Excellence Trophy

  • Best Articles in each category will receive ‘Certificate of Excellence’.

  • Certificate of Participation’ will be provided to all Participants.

WORD LIMIT 500- 1000 words

SIGNIFICANT INFORMATION LAW BACKGROUND PEOPLE

THEMES

  • Independence Act, 1947

  • Acts owe their origin in British Era and still practiced

  • Legislation which owe their origin in British Era and still practiced

  • Legislation during British Era

  • Rowlatt Act 1919

  • Impact of British Rule in India

  • Laws implemented by British in India

  • Doctrines under Indian Constitution

  • Citizenship under Indian Constitution

  • Provisions related to Emergency

  • Uniform Civil Code

  • Analysis on DPSP

  • Land Reforms: Zamindari Abolition Act

  • Writs: Constitutional Remedies

  • Any topic related to Indian Constitution or Independence

ELIGIBILITY

  • Students pursuing 5 or 3 years Law.

  • Students pursuing LLM.

  • Or any other person related to the field of law.

REWARDS

  • 1st PrizeRs. 3,100 & Excellence Trophy

  • 2nd Prize- Rs 1,600 & Excellence Trophy

  • 3rd Prize – Rs 500 & Excellence Trophy

  • Best Articles in each category will receive ‘Certificate of Excellence’ and a chance to became an Editorial Board Member.

  • Certificate of Participation’ will be provided to all Participants.

WORD LIMIT

  • 1000 -2000 words

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