National Seminar on Challenges to Indian Democracy a Socio-Legal Perspective
The Amity Law School (ALS), Amity University, Madhya Pradesh is pleased to invite you to the National Seminar on "Challenges to Indian Democracy a Socio-Legal Perspective".
Date: 29th - 30th January, 2015
Indian Democracy has come of age. The sixty-four years of post-Constitution era have witnessed a remarkable evolution of the Indian Polity. The Constitution is the embodiment of Rule of Law. Frequent violations of Rule of Law are causing utmost damage to the democratic apparatus. Out of these onslaughts was born the Movement against Corruption leading to optimism in the politics of the Indian Polity.
The Seminar will offer a great opportunity to discuss the various facets of rule of law and initiate a healthy interaction among the intellectuals to make governance effective and efficient.
Sub-Themes of the Seminar:
- Governance, Criminalization of Politics
- Rule of Law- Violations of and measures for strengthening democracy
- Access to Justice for All-The Road Blocks, Judiciary The Watchdog of Democracy, Constitutional perspective of Justice to Common Man, Docket Explosion-Reforms in Judicial System
- Crimes against Women/Children
- Corruption - Lokpal Bill - Measures to check corruption in Higher Places
- Human Rights Violations
- Gay Rights in India
- Communal Riots-Remedial Measures
- Elections-Code of Conduct, Poll Expenses-Reforms
Call for Abstracts:
Participants may send their synopsis on the various sub-themes as above for presentation in the Seminar. The synopsis (200 words; Time New Roman; 12 font size; Word Format) may be sent by email to nschennojwala@gwa.amity.edu along with the mobile number and contact details of the participant. For registration form and other details of the Seminar visit: www.amity.edu/gwalior
Important Date:
Last date for submission of Synopsis/Abstract |
10th December, 2014 |
Last date for submission of Papers |
24th December, 2014 |
On-the-spot registration |
29th January, 2015 |
Registration Fee:
Delegates |
Up to 10.12.2014 |
After 10.12.2014 |
On the Spot |
Academics/ Legal |
Rs. 1,500/- |
Rs. 2,000/- |
Rs. 2,500/- |
Students |
Rs. 1,000- |
Rs. 1,500/- |
Rs. 2,000/- |
The registration fee can be paid through bank draft. The bank draft should be drawn in favour of "Amity University Madhya Pradesh" payable at Gwalior.
Note: The registration fee includes Seminar material like proceedings, admission to all sessions, banquet dinner, meals and refreshments during the Seminar.
Accommodation:
Accommodation will be arranged at nominal cost to the participants/delegates in the University guest house, hostel and hotels at Gwalior on request and payment basis.
Contact:
Dr. Ch Narasimha Swamy
HoI & Dy Director,
Amity Law School (ALS),
Amity University Madhya Pradesh
Phone: +91-9200529844
Email: nschennojwala@gwa.amity.edu
Mr. Abhinav Upadhyay
Asst. Professor
Amity Law School (ALS)
Amity University Madhya Pradesh
Phone: +91-9074063030, +91-7512496269
Email: aupadhyay@gwa.amity.edu
Amity University Madhya Pradesh
Opp. Airport, Maharajpura,
Gwalior - 474005,
Madhya Pradesh, India
Website: http://www.amity.edu/gwalior
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