AMITY UNIVERSITY, UTTAR PRADESH Amity Institute of Social Sciences Organizes National Political Science Conference-2017 Rethinking Contemporary Indian Polity In Collaboration with Indian Council of Philosophical Research Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India Knowledge Partner: Indian Institute of Public Administration 14 th September 2017 Program Schedule (Draft) Inaugural Session: 0930-1300 Venue: I 2 Moot Court, AUUP campus 0930 hrs-1030 Registration (I-2 Foyer) 1030 hrs-1040 Invocation and Lighting of the Lamp 1040 hrs-1045 Welcome Address by Prof. (Dr.) Nirupama Prakash, Director, Amity Institute of Social Sciences, AUUP 1045 hrs-1055 Felicitations 1055 hrs-1100 Address by Prof. Abha Singh, Dean, Faculty of Arts, Journalism, Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences, AUUP 1100-1105 Address by Dr. Manan Dwivedi, IIPA 1105-1120 Address by Dr. S.R. Bhatt, Chairman, Indian Council of Philosophical Research 1120-12.10 Address by Maj Gen(Dr) GD Bakshi, SM, VSM(retd), Defense Analyst 12.10-12.20 Address by Prof. (Dr.) Balvinder Shukla, Vice Chancellor, AUUP(To be confirmed) 12.20-12.35 Few Thoughts by Dr Atul Chauhan, Chancellor, AUUP and President RBEF (To be confirmed) 12.35-12.45 Blessings by Dr. Ashok K. Chauhan, Founder President RBEF (To be confirmed) 12.45-12.55 Release of Conference Souvenir 12.55-13-00 Vote of Thanks by Dr. Shalini Saxena, Conference Convener, 13.00-13.25 Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Amity University, UP Lunch(I-2 Foyer)
14 th September 2017 Session 1: 1330-1530 Venue: I 2 Moot Court Session Chair Prof. SR Bhatt and Prof. Chanda Rani Akhori Session 1 Contemporary Governance 1330-1335Hrs. Felicitations 1335-1355 Address by Dr. SR Bhatt Rethinking Democracy and a plea for Dharmocracy. 1355-1400 Address by Dr C.R. Akhori 1400-1408 Hrs. Ethical Perspective of Governance in Anti-Corruption Institutions: An empirical survey by Dr. Biswajit Bandyopadhyay,Senior Fellow, Institute of Policy Research and Analysis,, Sanjauli, Shimla 1408-1416 Role of ethics and morals in Indian Polity, Liberalization of the economy and the administration by Dr. SK Pachauri, Retd IAS, Formerly Secretary to GOI. Conflict and Democracy: Rethinking asymmetrical federalism in J&K by Prety 1416-1424 Bhagat, PhD Research Scholar, Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, JNU. Shift in Indian Party System: its impact on Indian Federalism. An analysis after 1424-1432 2014 Lok Sabha Elections by Tarannum Bano. PhD Research Scholar, Department of Political Science, Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi Rethinking Federalism: Trend from centralized paramount federalism to 1432-1440 cooperative federalism by Tarun Gogoi, PhD Research Scholar, Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, JNU. Federal system and Disability in Jammu and Kashmir : A Socio-Political 1440-1448 Discourse by Mudasir Yousuf, PhD Research Scholar Department of Sociology, IGNOU 1448-1456 Cooperative Federalism and Regional Development : A study of agro-based industry in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir by GH Mohd Sheikh, PhD Research Scholar Department of Political science, IGNOU Educate a women, Empower a women by Anumeha Sahai.Assistant Professor, 1456-1504 Amity Law School, Amity University, Lucknow campus Decentralization and Women empowerment in Kashmir by Dr. Farooq Ahmad 1504-1512 Rather, Department of Political Science, University of Kashmir, J&K 1512-1520 1520-1530hrs Role of ethics and Morals in Indian Polity by Saumya Sisodia, Editor, Rachna Sagar Pvt Ltd High Tea
14 th September 2017 Session 1I: 1530-1700 Venue: I 2 Moot Court Session Chair Prof. Satyajit Singh & Dr Manan Dwivedi Session 1 Contemporary Governance, Economy and Environment 1530-1532 Felicitations 1532-1540 Address by Prof. Satyajit Singh Professor Dept. of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi, Delhi,India 1540-1545 Address by Dr Manan Dwivedi, Indian Institute of Public Administration. Empowering the Girl Child : Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao by Dr. Ananya Ghosh Roy, 1545-1553 Assistant Prof, AIE, AUUP Impact of Demonetization on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises by Ankit 1553-1601 Srivastava, Assistant Professor, Amity Law School, Amity University, Lucknow campus The education crisis: Falling educational system in India by Ms. Swati Singh 1601-1609 Parmar, Assistant Professor, Amity Law School, Amity University, Lucknow campus Maoist issues and Indian Political system: A special reference to Odisha, 1609-1617 Jharkhand and Chattishgarh by Anita DungDung, Ph.D Scholar, Sambalpur University 1617-1625 1625-1633 Role of governance in policy implementation- a study of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao by Shweta Rathore, Research Scholar, JNU. Education of Girl Child : A strong step towards women empowerment by Tejaswini Hantal, Ph.D Scholar, Sambalpur University 1633-1641 Maoist movement and its effect on the Indian Political System by Puspitarani Bardhan, Ph.D Scholar, Sambalpur University Role of Civil society in India by Dr. Suresh Patel, Assistant Professor, 1641-1649 Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Sambalpur University 1649-1657 Hrs. Bilateral agreements and Environmental Security by VC Shsuhant Parashar, Research Scholar, AISS 1657-1700 Concluding remarks
15 th September2017 Session III: 0930-1300 Venue: I 2 Moot Court, Session Chair Prof. Swarn Singh and Prof. Sanjay Srivastava 0930-0950 Tea (I-2 Foyer) Session 2 India in Foreign Politics 0950-1000 Hrs. Felicitations 1000-1020 Address by Prof. Swarn Singh (Professor for Diplomacy & Disarmament, Centre for Int'l Pol, Organization& Disarmament (CIPOD),School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 1020-1040 Address By Prof. Sanjay Srivastava (Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. India's peacebuilding efforts in South Asia through the Public Diplomacy tools. 1040-1050 India and China United Nations peacekeeping operations in Africa : A comparative analysis by Mamata Kumari, PhD Scholar, IGNOU 1050-1100 Sino-Pakistan nexus : Implications for India by Bhargab Dev Sarmah, Research scholar, School of International Studies, Central University of Gujarat 1100-1110 India-China Relations : Situating Look East Policy and the Western Development Programme by Prosper Malangmei, Research scholar, School of International Studies, Centre for east Asian studies ( Chinese) JNU 1110-1120 Indian Diaspora In Britain: Past, Present and Future by Monika Gupta, PhD Research Scholar, Centre for European Studies, School of International Studies, JNU. 1120-1130 India s National Interests and Ethics in today s world order by Vishal Kumar Baswal, Research Scholar, School of International Studies, Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, JNU. 1130-1140 States and India s Foreign policy: Assessment of Tripura s role and future prospects by Biplab Debnath, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Tripura University. 1140-1150hrs India s Afghan Conundrum : India a rising power or a hesitant power by Mudassir Fatah, ICSSR Doctoral Fellow, Research Scholar, Department of Political Science, Jamia Milia Islamia University 1150-1200 India s connect Central Asia Policy : Uzbekistan-India Relations by Jason Wahlang, PhD Research Scholar, Russian and Central Asisn Studies, SIS, JNU 1200-1300 Lunch (I-2 Foyer)
15 th September 2017 Session IV: 1300-1540 Venue: I 2 Moot Court, AUUP campus Session Chair Prof. Badrul Alam and Prof. Nissar ul Haq Session 3 India s Security Policy 1300-1310 Felicitations 1310-1325 Address by Prof. Badrul Alam, Dept. of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia University, 1325-1340 Address by Prof. Nissar ul Haq Dept. of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia University, Sino-Pakistan Nexus : India s Response by Roohi Zargar, PhD Research Scholar, 1340-1350 University of Jammu, J& K 1350-1400 NATIONAL SECURITY: ROLE OF ENERGY IN TERMS OF OIL AND NATURALGAS: FUTURE PROSPECTS WITH REFERENCE TO INDIA Wing Commander Rajneesh Kumar, Research Scholar, AISS. 1400-1410 Historicizing Status- Quo: Colonialism, State Building and Boundary Disputes between India and China in the 20th Century by Bhargab Dev Sarmah, PhD Research Scholar, Central University of Gujarat 1410-1420 India s extended neighborhood policy: an analysis of India s Central Asia policy by Roohul Malik, PhD Research Scholar, Central University of GujaratPh. D Candidate,Centre for International Politics, School of International Studies Central University of Gujarat India s Look East Policy by Sumit Oberoi, Research Scholar, Mittal School Of 1420-1430 Business, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara 1430-1440 Challenges to India s foreign policy in the changing security architecture of Asia in a globalized world by K. Akhilesh Kumar, PhD Research Scholar, Central University of Punjab. 1440--1450 Look East to Act East Policy by Murai Singh, SRF,PhD Research Scholar, Cebtre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi 1450-1500 India s neighborhood policy : a special reference to Bhutan by Juhi SrivastavaJuhi Srivastava, Assistant Professor, Amity University, Lucknow Campus 1500-1510 Situating India on the World Map: India s Rise Narrative and Rethinking Cohen s World Geopolitical structure by Deblina Mukherjee, Assistant Professor of
Political Science, Jhargram Raj College, (Girls Wing), Jhargram. 1510-1520 Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao : A Positive Discrimination to Repudiate the Negatives of Gender Incommensurateness By Shamsher Alam & Ashraf Alam, Assistant Prof, Central University of Jharkhand 1520-1530 Modi Development &Diaspora by Dr Jyotika Teckchandani,Assistant Professor of Political Science, AISS,AUUP 1530-1544 Tea (I-2 Foyer)
15 th September 2017 Valedictory Session: 1545-1710 Venue: I 2 Moot Court, AUUP campus 1545-1550 Welcome Address by Prof. (Dr.) Nirupama Prakash, Director, Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh and felicitation of Guests 1550-1552 Felicitations 1552-1600 Address by Prof SR Bhatt, Chairperson, Indian Council of Philosophical Research 1600-1620 Address by Prof Ashok Acharya, Department of Political Science, University Of Delhi 1620-1630 Address by Prof. (Dr.) Balvinder Shukla, Vice Chancellor, AUUP (To be confirmed) 1630-1635 Few Thoughts by Dr Atul Chauhan, Chancellor, AUUP and President 1635-1640 RBEF(To be confirmed) Blessings by Dr. Ashok K Chauhan, Founder President RBEF (To be confirmed) 1640-1650 Concluding Report by Dr. Shalini Saxena, Conference Convener, Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Amity University, UP 1650-1700 Distribution of Best Research Paper Certificates 1700-1710 Vote of Thanks by Ms. Satinder Ragobur, Deputy Director, AISS