Call for Papers: National Conference on Indianisation of Legal System | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat

Centre for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPPGG) at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU), Sonepat, in knowledge partnership with the Indian Law Institute (ILI), Delhi and Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad, Haryana, is organizing a National Conference on the Indianisation of Legal System on 20th April 2025. This academic conclave seeks to create a vibrant platform for discussing the relevance and integration of India’s ancient jurisprudential principles with contemporary legal reforms.

About the Conference

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU), Sonepat, in collaboration with the Indian Law Institute (ILI), Delhi, and Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad, Haryana, is proud to announce the National Conference on the Indianisation of Legal System. The event aims to foster a national dialogue on integrating indigenous legal philosophies with contemporary Indian jurisprudence.

The conference presents a unique opportunity for scholars, legal professionals, and students to critically engage with India’s rich legal heritage, the newly enacted criminal codes—Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam—and the evolving use of legal technology in judicial processes.

Theme

Bridging Bharatiya Nyaya Shastra with Modern Legal Systems

Objective of the Conference

To revisit and integrate ancient Indian jurisprudence with modern legal reforms and technological advancements.

About Call for Papers and Sub-themes

Participants are invited to submit original research papers on the theme and the following sub-themes:

1. Bharatiya Nyaya Shastra

• Vedic Jurisprudence
• Hindu Family Law
• Environmental Jurisprudence in Ancient India

2. New Criminal Laws

• Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
• Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
• Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam

3. Technology in Legal Systems

• SUPACE
• SUVAS
• Digital Transformation in Judiciary

Best papers will be selected for presentation and may be published (subject to peer review).

Important Dates

• Abstract Submission Deadline: 12th April, 2025
• Notification of Abstract Acceptance: 14th April, 2025
• Payment for Registration: 18th April, 2025
• Conference Date/ Paper Presentation: 20th April, 2025

Registration

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Submission Guidelines

• Abstract: 400–500 words with title, sub-theme, and author details
• Full Paper: Word format (.doc/.docx), Times New Roman, size 12, 1.5 spacing
• Footnoting Style: Indian Law Institute Rules (ILI Footnoting Guide)
• Submission Email: cppgg@dbranlu.ac.in.

Registration Fee

For Paper Presenters:

• Students: ₹500
• Professionals: ₹1000

For Audience ( Non-presenters):

• Students: ₹250
• Professionals: ₹500

Payment Details

• Account Name: REGISTRAR DBRANLU RAI SEMINAR
• Account No: 50100156483861
• IFSC Code: HDFC0003433

Organizing Institutions

• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU), Sonepat
• Indian Law Institute (ILI), Delhi
• Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad, Haryana
• Centre for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPPGG), A pioneering research center at DBRANLU promoting sustainable development, evidence-based policymaking, and justice-oriented reforms.

Downloads

Brochure: [Click here to view]

Contact

For queries and submissions, reach out at:

Email: cppgg@dbranlu.ac.in.

• Rajeev Bhutyal: +91 60060 73499
• Arpit Raj: +91 74049 41174