National Seminar on Right to Service and Good Governance: Perception, Perspective and Promotion
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab is pleased to organize a National Seminar on "Right to Service and Good Governance: Perception, Perspective and Promotion"
Date: 18th April, 2015
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law,Sidhuwal Bhadson Road, Patiala, Punjab
Theme of the Seminar:
The seminar will focus on objectives of Punjab Right to Service Act 2011for strengthening the theory and practice of public service guarantee laws across the country. There is a need to create awareness among citizens about their right to a timely service. Such awareness will make the Act binding on the service-providers, warning them against taking a laid back attitude towards service-provision. Thus, the seminar topic poses a lot of challenging areas to be covered during technical sessions under different themes such as:
Sub Themes:
- Right to Service and Protection of Human Rights
- Right to Service and the Problem of Corruption
- Consumerism and the Right to Service
- Privatization of Service Sector in India
- Social Science Perspective of Right to Service
- Right to Service as a Tool for Good Governance
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for better implementation of Right to Service Act
- Need for a uniform legislation on Right to Service
- Redressal Mechanism of disputes under Right to Service Act
- The State Right to Service Commission: An Appraisal from 2011-2015
Call for Papers:
Seminar papers are invited from the academicians, practitioners, researchers, scholars and students on the issues related to above themes. It is also proposed that the selected papers by the Committee will be published in a special volume of the seminar in the form of an edited book with ISBN No.
Author of selected abstracts would be given an opportunity to present their paper as per requirement of the theme during sessions on the day of the seminar.
Guidelines for Seminar Paper:
An abstract should contain 300 - 350 words accompanied by a brief profile of the author indicating his email ID, contact number and official address.
Paper should not be of more than 6000 words. It must be typed in Times New Roman Font Size 12 on A4 size paper with 1" margin on all sides with 1.5 line spacing using MS Word. A Uniform Formatting Style must be strictly adhered to while submitting the abstracts and full paper. All the abstracts and full length papers shall be sent on email id: seminar@rgnul.ac.in
Web Conference:
The seminar will have parallel web conference session available to selected presenters on the prior payment of the Registration Fee. The slots for web conference and the Seminar Programme would be updated on the University website - www.rgnul.ac.in.
Registration Fee:
- Students: Rs. 700/-
- Teachers: Rs. 1000/-
- Co-author: Rs. 1600/- (Only two authors per paper permitted)
Registration Details:
Registration fees by demand draft in the name of "Registrar, RGNUL, Punjab" payable at Patiala must reach on or before 5th April, 2015 on the address mentioned below along with the single side printed hard copy of the Article.
Ms. Geetika Walia
Assistant Professor of Law
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab
Bhadson Road, Sidhuwal, Patiala - 147006
Accommodation:
The accommodation will be provided as per availability on payment basis.
Important Dates:
Last Date of Submission of Abstract |
14th March, 2015 |
Full Paper Submission (Soft Copy) |
31st March, 2015 |
Full Paper Submission (Hard Copy) & Registration Fees |
5th April, 2015 |
Contact:
Ms. Gurmanpreet Kaur
Seminar Coordinator
Assistant Professor of Law
RGNUL, Punjab
Phone: +91-9501034463
Ms. Geetika Walia
Seminar Coordinator
Assistant Professor of Law
RGNUL, Punjab
Phone: +91-9646023882
Mr. Prashant Meharchandani
Student Coordinator
Phone: +91-8968786937
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab
Bhadson Road, Sidhuwal,
Patiala - 147006, Punjab
Email: seminar@rgnul.ac.in
Website: www.rgnul.ac.in
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