National Consultation on De-notified Tribes of Rajasthan

  Institute of Development Studies Jaipur

  Jun 21 to 22 Jun,2023

 

PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

21st June 2023
9.30 am to 10.30 am Registration
10.30 am to 11.30 am Inaugural Session Welcome Address: Director, IDSJ

Chair: Ms. Usha Sharma, Chief Secretary, Government of Rajasthan

Guest of Honour: Ms. Urmila Yogi, President, DNTs Board, Government of Rajasthan

Guest of Honour: Dr. Samit Sharma, Secretary, DSJ, Government of Rajasthan

Guest of Honour: Prof. Sanjay Lodha, Member Secretary, Rajasthan State Higher Education Council.

Co-ordination: Mr. Nikhil Dey, MKSS

Keynote Address: Mr. B. Renke, Chairperson, National Commission for De-Notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Communities-I (2005-08)

Vote of Thanks: Dr. Varinder Jain, IDSJ

11.30 am to 12.00 pm Tea Break
12.00 pm to 1.30 pm First Technical Session: Identity Question Chair: Mr. B. Renke, Chairperson, National Commission for De-Notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Communities-I, (2005-08)

Speaker: Prof. Amit Prakash, JNU, New Delhi

Speaker: Ms. Radhika Ganesh, Co-Founder, Ek-Potlee-ret-ki

Speaker: Dr. Madan Meena, Director, Visual Artist/Director, Adivasi Academy

Rapporteur: Mr. Bhanwar Meghwanshi, Author, Social Activist, & State President PUCL, Rajasthan

Open Discussion

1.30 pm to 2.30 pm Lunch Break IDSJ Guest House
2.30 pm to 3.45 pm Second Technical Session: Criminalization of DNTs Chair: Mr. Nikhil Dey, MKSS

Speaker: Prof. Vijay Raghavan, TISS, Mumbai

Speaker: Ms. Kavita Srivastava, National President, PUCL

Speaker: Mr. Bhanwar Meghwanshi, Author, Social Activist, & State President PUCL, Rajasthan

Rapporteur: Dr. Navin Narayan, Action Aid, Jaipur

Open Discussion

3.45 pm to 4.00 pm Tea Break
4.00 pm to 5.15 pm Third Technical Session: Amalgamation: The Legal Challenges Chair: Ms. Kavita Srivastava, National President, PUCL

Speaker: Ms. Pallavi Renke, Ex-Member, Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission, Government of Maharashtra

Speaker: Dr. V. Korra, CESS, Hyderabad

Rapporteur: Dr. Madan Meena, Director, Visual Artist/Director, Adivasi Academy

Open Discussion

22nd June 2023
10.00 am to 11.00 am Special Lecture: Chair: Mr. B. Renke, Chairperson, National Commission for De-Notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Communities-I, (2005-08)

Special Lecture: Prof. G. N. Devy, Padmashree (2014); Obaid Siddiqi Chair Professor, NCBS-Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Honorary Senior Fellow, Asiatic Society of Mumbai

Moderator: Mr. Bhanwar Meghwanshi, Writer, Author, Social Activist, & State President PUCL, Rajasthan.

11.00 am to 12.15 pm Fourth Technical Session: Rehabilitation Challenges I: Culture, Occupation, and Stigmatisation Chair: Dr. P. C. Kishan (Secretary, GoR)

Speaker: Mr. Dakxin Chhara, Documentary Film Makers, and Activist

Speaker: Prof. Anuja Agrawal, Delhi School of Economic (Sociologist), Delhi University

Speaker: Dr. Navin Narayan, Action Aid, Jaipur

Rapporteur: Dr. V. Korra, CESS, Hyderabad

12.15 pm to 12.30 pm Tea Break
12.30 pm to 1.45 pm Fourth Technical Session:  Rehabilitation Challenges II: Rights, Entitlement, and Accountability Chair: Mr. Rajendra Bhanawat, IAS (Retd,)

Speaker: Mr. Paras Banjara, Social Activist on Nomadic Issue & SAFAR

Speaker: Prof. Surekha Devi, DNT Rights Activist

Speaker: Dr. Nesar Ahmed, BARC, Jaipur

Rapporteur: Ms Pallavi Renke, Ex-Member, Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission, Government of Maharastra

1.45 pm to 2.30 pm Lunch Break IDSJ Guest House
2.30 pm to 3.30 pm Fifth Technical Session: Youth and Aspiration Chair: Ms Komal Srivastava, BGVS, Jaipur

Speaker: Mr. Raju Kendre, Founder, Eklavya India

Speaker: Mr. Dakxin Chhara, Documentary Film Maker, and Social Activist

Speaker: Dr. Bikku Rathod, SRM University, Andhra Pradesh

Rapporteur: Dr. V. Korra, CESS, Hyderabad

3.30 pm to 4.00 pm Tea Break
4.00 pm to 5.30 pm Presentation of the Draft Policy Chair: Mr. B. Renke, Chairperson, National Commission for De-Notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Communities-I, (2005-08)

Speaker: Dr. Motilal Mahamallik, IDSJ

Speaker: Ms Radhika Ganesh, Ek-Potlee-ret-ki

Speaker: Dr. Karabi Chetia, IDSJ

Rapporteur: Prof. Amit Prakash, Prof.  G.N. Devy

Dr. Anuja Agrawal and Ms Kavita Srivastava

5.30 pm Vote of Thanks Dr. Motilal Mahamallik, IDSJ