As many as 48 students from 16 schools participated in the debate.
Moderated by Consular Officer Anne Vasquez, the topic of the debate was ‘U.S.-India strategic relationship will contribute towards regional stability in South Asia.’
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American Center Deputy Director Juan Clar, Professor and poet Dr Somrita Urni Ganguly and Advisor of Indian Export Organisation Founder- East India Trade Advisors Debdatta Nandwani were present at the event as judges with Delhi Public School Ruby Park emerging victorious following an intense session of debating.

The winners were:
First: DPS, Ruby Park
Second: Assembly of God Church, Park Street.
Third: Garden High School
Best Speaker: Soumadri Bhattacharya of Assembly of God Church, Park Street.