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12TH CREATIVE THEORY COLLOQUIUM

Indian Political Theory: Possibilities and Challenges

The Inaugural Session and Panel Discussion

Debating Indian Political Theory: Political Theory in India

Coordinators: Savita Singh and Manindra Nath Thakur

Discussants: Prof. Rajeev Bhargava, Prof. Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Yogendra Yadav, Prof. Gopal Guru, Prof Gurpreet Mahajan

Chair: Prof. Manoranjan Mohanty

Followed by an Open Discussion with the audience

(Collaboration: Association of Creative Theory & Foundation for Creative Social Research; International Herbert Marcuse Society, USA; The Raza Foundation; and Shanti Sahyog)

Addressing Climate Change with a Just Transition to Clean Energy

How is India fairing in achieving a just and equitable energy transition that benefits both the environment and its people? How is India addressing the socio-economic dimensions of the energy transition? Are ecological impacts, community participation and nurturing local adaptability also being kept in mind? These are question the discussion aims to discuss at the public lecture

Speakers: Dr Atul Kumar, Professor, Energy Studies Programme, Jawaharlal Nehru University. Mr Karthik Ganesan, Fellow and Director, Strategic Partnerships, Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW); Dr Debajit Palit, Centre Head- Centre for Climate Change & Energy Transition, Chintan Research Foundation.

(Collaboration: Toxics Link)

Assistant Gardner (Two Posts)

Assistant Sanitation (One post)

Assistant General Helper (One post)

Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi

Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Life Trustee IIC, is a former administrator and diplomat who served as the 22nd Governor of West Bengal, from 2004 to 2009. He has served as Secretary to the President of India, as Director of the Nehru Centre in the High Commission of India, London; as High Commissioner for India in South Africa and Lesotho, High Commissioner for India in Sri Lanka, and Ambassador of India in Norway and Iceland. He has authored and edited many books, including several works on his paternal grandfather Mahatma Gandhi.

Shri K. N. Shrivastava (Director)

Shri K.N. Shrivastava, was appointed Director, IIC on 1 January 2019. He joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1978, and was allotted the Karnataka cadre. He worked as District Magistrate of four districts, namely Tumkur, Bangalore, Belgaum and Uttar Kannada (Karwar). He has successfully managed some very important PSUs. He was CMD of Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. and common Chairman of all the four Power Distribution companies of Karnataka State (2002–04). He was MD of Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigam Ltd. (KBJNL) (1999–2000).

BANQUET HALL BASEMENT 1

Air-conditioned space for dinner for approx. 60-70 persons. Flexible Seating Arrangement.

Time Slot: 7pm - 11pm

Tariff (In Rs) Excluding GST :-  11,000

 

Booking

Members are required to ensure that Booking Guidelines for IIC venues and catering are strictly followed. Appropriate action will be taken in case of any deviation.

Lounge

Ideal place to sample a variety of snacks, teas, coffee and soft beverages in an informal relaxed setting.
Timing:10:00 am to 9:30 pm
Lounge will remain closed between 3:30 pm and 4:00 pm
 

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