National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) is set to host a prestigious National Conference on the Administration of Justice in India, focusing on its aims, challenges, and alternatives. Scheduled for September 7, 2024, this conference promises to be a significant event for legal scholars, practitioners, and policymakers.
About NLU Delhi
NLU Delhi is one of India’s premier law universities, accredited with an \’A\’ Grade by NAAC and consistently ranked second in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, for the past five years. The university aims to impart comprehensive and interdisciplinary legal education that is socially relevant, promoting legal and ethical values, and fostering the rule of law.
Conference Objectives
The conference aligns with NLU Delhi\’s commitment to addressing the contemporary challenges faced by the Indian judicial system. It aims to:
- Analyze the current system of justice administration in India.
- Explore the reasons behind judicial delays and their socio-economic impacts.
- Propose reforms and alternatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the judicial process.
Key Themes and Sub-Themes
The conference will cover a wide range of topics under five main themes:
- Administration of Justice in India and Other Countries
- Comparative studies between India, UK, and China.
- Efficiency and effectiveness of judicial systems.
- Best practices for administration of justice.
- Challenges in the System of Administration of Justice in India
- Court arrears and backlog.
- Impact of population explosion and increasing literacy levels.
- Structural and procedural challenges in the judiciary.
- Slow Judiciary and Its Impact on Socio-Economic Growth
- Causes of judicial delays.
- Socio-economic consequences of a slow judiciary.
- Impact on crime rates, safety, and security.
- Judicial Reforms
- Steps to clear backlog and pendency.
- Historical and modern judicial reforms.
- Role of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Solutions: A New Perspective
- Innovative strategies to enhance judicial efficiency.
- Policy initiatives for effective justice dispensation.
- Community participation in dispute resolution.
Important Dates
- Last Date for Submission of Abstract: July 31, 2024
- Intimation of Approval of Abstract: August 18, 2024
- Last Date for Full Paper Submission: November 30, 2024
- Publication of Peer-Reviewed Book: Before February 2025
Submission Guidelines
Participants are required to submit abstracts in MS Word format, not exceeding 250-300 words, accompanied by a cover page including the title, author(s) details, designation, and contact information. Full chapters should be original, unpublished, and adhere to a word limit of 3000 words, with a plagiarism limit of 10%.
Registration Fees
- After Approval of Abstract: Rs. 1000 per author
- Cost of Publication and Hard Copy of the Book: Rs. 2000 per copy
Conference Venue
The conference will take place at NLU Delhi’s campus, providing an excellent opportunity for participants to engage with leading experts and peers in the field of law.
Why Attend?
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with legal scholars, practitioners, and policymakers.
- Insightful Discussions: Engage in in-depth discussions on pressing judicial issues.
- Professional Development: Enhance your understanding of the administration of justice and judicial reforms.
Conclusion
NLU Delhi’s National Conference on the Administration of Justice in India promises to be an intellectually stimulating event that addresses crucial issues in the Indian judicial system. By bringing together experts from various fields, the conference aims to contribute significantly to the discourse on judicial efficiency and reforms. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this vital discussion and contribute to the future of justice in India.
For more details and to submit your abstract, visit NLU Delhi’s conference page.
We look forward to your participation in shaping the future of justice administration in India.
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