Training Workshop on “Right Based Legislations for Social Development: Assessment and Prospects”

Date: 5-7 December 2022

Venue: DDML Hall, CSD, 53 Lodi Estate, New Delhi – 110003.

 Council for Social Development plans to organise a three day Training Workshop on “Right Based Legislations for Social Development: Assessment and Prospects” taking into account the operation of the five important laws – The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005, The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, Forest Rights Act, 2006, National Food Security Act, 2013 and Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.

The Workshop intends to provide detailed discussion by experts, of the process of formulation, provisions and implementation of these acts, and their contributions to social development of the country. Applications are invited from students & researchers, teachers, social workers, media persons and civil servants. Participants may send a statement of about 250 words indicating their area of interest in the workshop.

There is a nominal contribution of Rs. 1000 towards compilation of material and facilitation. A certificate will be provided on the completion of the workshop. Last day for receiving application is 15th November, 2022. Applications should be sent to jaya@csdindia.org

Tentative Programme

DaysTimeSchedule

Day I

5th December (Monday)

2.00 – 4.00 PM

Overview

Panel by Prof. Zoya Hasan, Prof. M Mohanty, and

Prof. K. B. Saxena

4.00 – 4.30PMBreak for Tea
4.30 – 6.00 PMLecture on The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 – by Prof Ashok Pankaj

Day II

6th December (Tuesday)

2.00 – 3.30 PMLecture on The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 – by Prof Muchkund Dubey
3.30 -4.00 PMBreak for Tea
4.00 – 5.30 PMLecture on Forest Rights Act, 2006 by Prof K. B.Saxena

Day III

7th December (Wednesday)

10.00 – 11.30 AM

Lecture on National Food Security Act, 2013 by

Dr. Dipa Sinha

11.30 – 11.45 AMBreak for Tea
11.45 AM – 1.15 PMLecture on Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 by Prof K. B.Saxena
1.15 – 2.15 PMLunch
2.15 – 4.15 PMPresentation of papers by Participants
4.15 – 4.30 PMBreak for Tea
4.30 – 6.00 PM

Assessment and Prospects

PANEL Discussion by Experts