RGNUL is organizing a One-Day National Seminar on “The Changing Paradigm of Right to Information Law” to be held on 1st April 2020 in collaboration with Punjab State Information Commission.
*Call for papers*
Seminar papers are invited on the issues related to the mentioned 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 an ISBN No.
Authors of selected abstracts would be required to present their paper during sessions on the day of the seminar. Best presenters will be felicitated by a best presenter award.
*Theme*
The seminar aims to expound upon the contemporary developments in the decade with emphasis on judicial precedents and contemporary judgments on the same.
*Sub-Themes*
? Supreme Court Judgments on Right to Information
? Right to Information Amendment Bill 2019
? Right to Information Act and Citizenship
? Exclusion of authorities under Right to Information
? Study on the successes of Right to Information
? Rethinking Right to Information in Neo-Liberal Era
? Right to Information in Digital Era
? Right to Information and Political Parties
? Right to Information and Protection of Whistle Blower
? Conflict between Right to Information and Official Secrets Act 1923
*Registration Fees*
Students: 800 INR
Co-authors: 1500 INR
(A maximum of 2 authors are permitted per paper)
All payments to be made through this link: https://www.onlinesbi.com/
*Registration Procedure*
The joint form for registration and submission of abstracts is available at: https://forms.gle/
*Deadlines*
? Last date for Submission of the registration form and abstract: 24th February, 2020
? Intimation of abstract selection and opening of Payment link: 1st March, 2020
? Last date of payment: 10th March, 2020
? Full paper submission (Soft copy): 24th March 2020
*Submission Details*
All the abstracts and full-length papers shall be sent on email: caslw@rgnul.ac.in with the appropriate subject.
An abstract should contain 300 – 350 words accompanied by a brief profile of the author indicating his email ID, contact number and official address.
The word range for the seminar paper is 4500-5500 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.
The Bluebook (19th Ed.) for citations must be strictly adhered to while submitting the full seminar paper.
*For further queries contact*
Shruti Tandon
8860951750
Anchit Singla
9910926800
