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Year-2006 Women's Political Empowerment Day Celebrations International Seminar held in South Africa attended by Dr. Ash Narain Roy Brainstorming Session on Establishing a South Asia University All India Meeting for Sensitisation and Engagement of Heads of Zilla Parishad and Mayors in the Country’s HIV Response International Conference on Indian Federalism at Work 25-27 August 2006 S K Dey Centennial Seminar Roundtable on Panchayati Raj for Sri Lanka Delegates National Workshop : GIS for Micro-level Planning - Evolving a Workable Framework Supreme Court’s Directives on Police Reforms 6th December 2006 Vertical Interaction Course on Insurgency Country Roundtable on LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND METROPOLITAN REGIONS IN FEDERAL SYSTMS – INDIA International Conference - Health Security: New Challenges in the Region ISS LAUNCHES ALGI

Year-2007 Association of Local Government of India (ALGI): Experience sharing and future agenda Convention on Local Government in Andhra Pradesh: Agenda for 2006-2011 Books Release A two-day Convention of the Newly Elected Dalit Members of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in Tamil Nadu Eminent jurists to hold public hearing on terrorism and counter-terrorism in South Asia National Colloquium on Decentralisation in Rural Governance 10 am to 5.30 pm, From 1-2 March 2007 The Gandhi that Munnabhai did not meet on 14 March 2007, 4:30 P.M. International Seminar on "India, IBSA and the Human Security Challenges of Governance in South Asia" Release of Report "Indian Federalism at work" Women's Political Empowerment Day Celebrations 24 - 25 April 2007 Theme: HIV & AIDS, Women and Role Panchayats Two- Day Workshop on Poverty, Development and Democracy in Asia 18-19 May 2007 Venue: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi Charter of Demands adopted by the Presidents, Vice Presidents, Members of Zilla Panchayats... National Conference on “Two Decades of New Panchayati Raj in Karnataka... Role of Panchayats in Addressing HIV and AIDS in Orissa Ninth D. T. Lakdawala Lecture India- United States Scholarly Dialogue on Affirmative Action “India and the Worldwide Movement for Democracy: What India can learn from Others’ Experiences and What it has to give”

Year-2008 Three Decades of Rural Decentralisation in West Bengal: Lessons and Future Options 12 - 13 December 2008, Kolkata CALL FOR PAPERS Workshop on Panchayat Elections in Punjab 2008 India-Brazil-South Africa Local Governance Forum (IBSA-LGF) 17-19 January 2008 Women’s Political Empowerment Day, 20 – 21 April 2008 Theme: Women Panchayats and Child Rights Judicial Accountability and Transparency Adbul Nazir Sab Hall of the Institute Conference on NREGS and Panchayats 14th - 15th October 2008, Venue: Constitution Club, Rafi Marg, New Delhi Valedictory Workshop On Making Children Aware of Dangers of Internet and Cellphones Three Decades of Decentralization in West Bengal: Issues, Tenth D. T. Lakdawala Memorial Lecture by Prof. Joseph Stiglitz20th December 2008

Year-2009 Women Political Empowerment Day Celebration 23- 24 April 2009Theme: Climate Change, Women and Role of Panchayats N. Gopalaswami, Chief Election Commissioner of India World Movement for Democracy27th February 2009 Lecture by Mary King on "To Continue the Long March of Those Who Came Before Us" Gandhi and the Civilisational Debate, March 27, 2009 Conference on “District Planning: Methodology and Agenda for Action” 28 and 29 August 2009, Venue: onvention Hall of the Hotel Beach Orchid, Kollam, Kerala Reflections on Global Dialogue on Federalism Trafficking in Women and Children:Myths and Realities Self Development and Conflict Management” 9th- 11th November 2009 Venue: Central Detective Traninig School, Chandigarh Panchayats March to Nagaur – Remembering Jawaharlal Nehru and Power to Panchayats Seminar on “Ram Manohar Lohia and the Chaukhambha Raj” on 27 November 2009 Book Discussion: India Since Independence-Making Sense of Indian Politics Lecture by Dr. Otis Moss, Jr. Exposure –cum-Study Tour for the Teachers of Jammu and Kashmir, 3 -18 February 2010, Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi Functional Workshop on GNLG 2020 Second IBSA-LGF Meeting in Curitiba National Council Meeting of Association of Local Governance of India (ALGI) 29 March 2010 India Brazil South Africa – Local Governance Forum in Curitiba, Brazil Women Political Empowerment Day Celebration 24- 25 April 2010 Theme: To End Violence against Women and the Role of Local Government Institutions Venue: Vishwa Yuvak Kendra Chanakyapuri New Delhi SELF DEVELOPMENT AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT 25th - 27th March 2010