About
Strategize is a Global Policy making competition aimed at policies promoting rural innovation and entrepreneurship. Under professional guidance, participants will draft a policy to address the given problem. The finalists will be invited to IIT Madras to present their policy to a jury of experts. The teams will compete for a prize pool of Rs. 30,000[subject to change] with the chance of best policies to be submitted to a government body for consideration.
Our Vision
Statergize envisions incorporating essential policy-making concepts into the learning journey of future leaders of the country. Strategize also envisions developing and advocating for transformative policies that empower rural entrepreneurs, tackle their challenges, and unlock their vast potential.
Mission
The Global Policy Competition promotes the creation and endorsement of transformative policies worldwide, focusing on empowering rural entrepreneurs by addressing their challenges and unlocking their vast potential. Participants contribute innovative solutions to enhance access to resources, markets, and support systems, fostering positive, impactful changes in rural entrepreneurship.
Rounds
Round 1: Research and Proposal Phase
Participants will research all the stakeholder's perspective, considering economic, social, and environmental aspects.Participants should submit policy proposals representing different stakeholder's viewpoints as PPTs on or before [deadline]
Finale
Each group presents their potential policy solutions. After the presentation, there would be a round where each group would have a fixed number of questions to be raised to another team (s).The judges evaluate the policy proposals based on different parameters like feasibility, broader growth etc., keeping in mind the contentions raised by other teams.Winners will be announced based on the final scores.
Why participate?
Prize pool
Get to win from a prize pool of Rs. 30,000
Make your voice heard
A chance for best policies to be submitted to a government body for consideration
Policy-Making skills
get to experience the art of policymaking by exploring various aspects of effective policies.
Timeline
Registration Deadline
21st Feb
Round 1 Submission Starts
10th Mar - 17th Mar
Round 1 Deadline
24th Mar
Announcement of Results for Round 1
24th Feb
Workshop Session
2nd March
Finale
7th March
Eligibility
Anyone