Ministry of Defence
Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) Announces Winners of National Levelfield Marshal Manekshaw Essay Competition (FMMEC) 2020-21
Posted On:
26 APR 2021 12:49PM by PIB Delhi
The Field Marshal Manekshaw Essay Competition (FMMEC), which was initiated in 2018-19, by Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) under the patronage of Indian Army celebrates its third successive year (2020-21), with the objective to keep the young minds engaged in the most troubled times that the world is experiencing with the global pandemic – COVID-19. CLAWS organises its flagship national level essay competition named after India’s grand strategist – Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw to inculcate strategic thinking amongst the youth especially among university students. The competition has two categories Manekshaw Papers (8000-10,000 words) and Issue Brief (3500-5000 words). With 104 registrations this year, following students from six different Colleges/Universities spread across the country, have won in the prestigious FMMEC 2020-21:
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Winners in Manekshaw Paper Category
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S No
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Title
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Name of Awardee
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Name of College and University
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Position
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1.
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Institutionalising Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) in India: An Analysis
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AMIYA KRISHNA
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Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla
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FIRST
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2.
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Left Wing Extremism in India: A Governance Perspective
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NAYAKARA VEERESHA
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University Law College, Bangalore University
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SECOND
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3.
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Ensuring National Security Through Island Territories: Islands as Unsinkable Aircraft Carriers
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DS MURUGAN YADAV
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Guru Nanak College (Autonomous),
Affiliated to Madras University
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THIRD
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Winners in Issue Brief Category
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S No
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Title
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Name of Awardee
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Name of College and University
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Position
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1.
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Civil-Military Relations in India: Role of Military in National Security Decision Making
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PARSHURAM SAHOO
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Central University of Gujarat
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FIRST
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2.
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Water Security: Imperative for National Security
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SUMALATHA KC
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O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat
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SECOND
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3.
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Emerging Cyberattack on India’s Intellectual Property: Threat to National Security
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AYASHA FIROZ
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Aligarh Muslim University
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THIRD
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