Aimed to teach diplomacy, international relations and the functioning of the United Nations to young minds, a Model United Nations (MUN) was held at Maulana Azad Central library here on Tuesday.
The MUN was organized by Civil Service Foundation Club (CSFC), Central library to teach the young students' age below 20 years. It was organised with a motive to let the young students think over different issues and also let them know how the UN works. It was the first MUN by CSFC.
The students played the role of delegates from 40 countries, representatives of nations who are not a part of UN and also representatives of private companies. As many as 60 representatives were there at the MUN.
The students who acted as the delegates discussed about topics including Incessant Rains on a winter night. Who is responsibleIJ, UN-Spoof of Nations, Reforms, The state of refugees in a State, Artificial Intelligence- A StupidityIJ, Human Quest for Alternative residence- A future colony in space, Reparations of Past.
The delegates presented their research papers on these different topics and discussed theur points. Besides, resolutions calls were also invited during the MUN.
The Best Resolution was passed by the representative of Bhutan on climate change. Sanjiv Nayan Sahu of lNCT College was the representative of Bhutan.
The Best Speaker Award was given to Shivam Chandak who represented the Prime Minister of England.
laxmi Sharan Mishra while informing about the MUN said, "We organised a one month long workshop wherein the students were informed about the working of MUN." He further said that MUN is an educational activity in which students can learn about diplomacy, international relations, and the United Nations. MUN involves and teaches researching, public speaking, debating, and writing skills, in addition to critical thinking, teamwork and leadership abilities.