The GREAT Debate 2015
The GREAT Debate competition, is a unique opportunity to celebrate the UK and India’s shared culture of vibrant discussion and debate.
The competition organised by the British High Commission and the British Council is bigger and better this time around with participation from ten cities across India. Over 600 university and college students participated and the following emerged winners –
| Region | University | Winners |
| Bhubaneswar | Ravenshaw University | Vaivab Das, Abhisek Parija |
| Bangalore | Indian Institute of Journalism and New media | Shubhangi Sinha, Mridula Ramadugu |
| Chennai | MOP Vaishnav College | Kavya Sreekumar, Tabitha S S |
| Ahmedabad | PDPU, Gandhinagar | Saksham Singh, Hrim Shah |
| Hyderabad | BITs | Shorya Chaturvedi, Neel Shah |
| Delhi | Ashoka | Aditya Khemka, Isherjeet Singh |
| Kolkata | NUJS | Archit Krishna, Yashvi Ganeriwal |
| Mumbai | The Cathedral and John Connon School | Neville Tata, Tanmay Chopra |
| Chandigarh | Thapar University | Pranav Koshal, Pulkit Madan |
| Jaipur | SMS Medical College | Vasuki Tikkiwal, Chhavi Singh |
The GREAT prize:
On 23 February 2016, ten teams will battle it out to win a week-long sponsored study tour in the UK. The winning team will get to spend a week in the UK which will include visits to historical sites, academic institutions and cultural events, as well as interaction with students in the UK.
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