The Department of Economics of Khalsa College for Women, Civil Lines, Ludhiana organized 56th A.D Shroff Memorial Elocution Competition sponsored by Forum of Free Enterprise on 21th October 2022.The competition provided a platform to the students to think and speak on various economic issues besides enabling them to display their oratory skills. The function was presided over by Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Mukti Gill and Vice Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Iqbal Kaur. The judges of the competition were Dr.(Mrs.) Honey Walia (Dept. Of English) and Mrs. Shikha Verma (Dept. Of Computer Science). As many as 09 students participated in the competition and expressed their views on the topics: The menace of Increasing Cyber Crime and solution, Managing Economy During a Pandemic, Making India A $5 Trillion Economy by 2027( 80 years of independence), The Changing Role of International Finance in Developing Economics. The participants were judged on the basis of content, presentation and elocution. Gurleen from B.A III, Gagandeep Kaur from B.A I, Vanshika and Shruti Tandon from B.A II and B.A.III were declared first, second and third respectively. One consolation prize were given to Teesha Goyal from B.A III. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Mukti Gill applauded the efforts of the Department and appreciated the students for presenting their thoughts on various issues. She motivated them to be the harbinger of change that they want to see in the world.