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The debate will deliberate on contemporary issues in the context of the U.S. and Indian constitutional laws.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">In the run up to the final debate in September 2019, they are conducting four regional debates in the following cities,\u00a0 Bengaluru (Karnataka), Kochi (Kerala), Trichy (South Tamil Nadu), and Chennai (Chennai and Puducherry) to maximize the geographic reach of the selection process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Below is the timetable<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"408\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"61\"><strong>No<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\"><strong>Month\/Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"185\"><strong>Activity<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"61\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">July 26<\/td>\n<td width=\"185\">1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Preliminary debate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"61\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">August 9<\/td>\n<td width=\"185\">2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Preliminary debate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"61\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">August 16<\/td>\n<td width=\"185\">3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0 Preliminary debate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"61\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">August\u00a0 23<\/td>\n<td width=\"185\">4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Preliminary debate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"61\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">September 12<\/td>\n<td width=\"185\">Workshops<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"61\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">September 13 &#8211; Forenoon<\/td>\n<td width=\"185\">Final debate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"61\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">September 13 evening<\/td>\n<td width=\"185\">Awards ceremony and reception.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">The top four winners (16 participants) from the above four centers will participate in the final debate competition to be held in Chennai. 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