Seminar Theme and Objectives Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) encounter challenges of varied types and natures in their everyday life. Age-old debates on mainstreaming of the marginalised, integration, and Little tradition vis-à-vis Great tradition have been revisited in the light of People's Movements and struggle for the preservation of identities and survival. Although the incidence of the Covid-19 pandemic has been indiscriminate, its impact has varied across social and economic groupings and regions.  About 2 million workers from...read more

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  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...read more

Venue:           Conference Hall, Institute for Development Studies, Jaipur (IDSJ) Local Host:  IDSJ and Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship 10.30 to 11.00 Welcome and Introductory Remarks -  Prof. Mohanakumar S., Director, IDSJ -  Dr. Pankaj Vashisht, RIS Opening Remarks -  Dr. Arvind Mayaram, Chairperson, IDSJ 11.00 to 13.45 Theme 1:  Industry 4.0, Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Opportunities for Youth and Challenges Chair: Prof. Rakesh Basant, Former Professor and Ex-Chairperson, Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE.CO) at...read more

Time Topic Speaker 11.00 am Registration 11:10 am - 11.25 am Welcome and introduction of participants Prof. Mohanakumar S. Director, IDSJ 11:25 am - 11:35 am Objectives of the consultation Dr. Narendra Gupta, Prayas/JSA 11:35 am - 11:55 am Inauguration Dr. Arvind Mayaram Chairperson, IDSJ & Economic Advisor, CMRETAC 11:55 am - 12:15 pm Suggestions and Modification on RTH 2022 proposed by IDSJ Prof. Mohanakumar S. & Mr. Prem Kumar 12:15 am - 01:30 pm Open discussion and inputs from...read more