Motions

Quarterfinals

  • The motions for this round have not been released.
  • Round 5

  • 1
    This house opposes state-level protectionist policies (such as domicile quotas in education and employment) in developing countries
  • 2
    THO Adani’s redevelopment of Dharavi.
  • 3
    THBT, states imposing strict caps on tourism in ecologically sensitive zones, does more harm than good (eg: Kedarnath and Badrinath Temple, Gulf of Kutch etc.)
  • Round 4

  • 1
    Assuming feasibility, THW determine the percentage of income that an individual pays as tax based on the relative material privilege the individual had during their upbringing (such as private education, parental wealth, childhood home etc.) and not based on their income
  • 2
    THBT India should replace its CSR mandate with direct taxation and public spending for achieving social and environmental objectives
  • 3
    THBT investors should be required to invest a significant proportion of their portfolios in the real economy
  • Round 3

  • 1
    THBT celebrity feminism does more harm than good to the feminist movement.
  • 2
    THS violent workers’ protest in India
  • 3
    THBT Digital Piracy is morally justified
  • Round 2

  • 1
    This House, as Munna, would abandon orthodox Hinduism upon discovering his Irish parentage.
  • 2
    This House Prefers the Apophatic view of God over theCataphatic view
  • 3
    In states with religious diversity, THP the laïcité model of secularismover the principled distance modelof secularism
  • Round 1

  • 1
    THBT the rise of generative ai tools have done more harm than good to the internet
  • 2
    This House opposes the stigmatisation of esotericism (e.g. tarot reading, astrology, witchcraft).
  • 3
    THS the rise of hetero-pessimism in pop culture (Sabrina Carpenter's entire discography or specifically the popularity of "manchild")