Conference: Protection of Rights of Elderly People in India | NLU Delhi
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Centre for Comparative Studies in Personal Laws, National Law University, Delhi is organising a National Conference on Protection of Rights of Elderly People in India: Socio-Legal Issues, Challenges and Our Priorities on 6th November 2023.
About National Law University Delhi
National Law University, Delhi is one of the premier law universities in India, accredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC for the last three consecutive years. Since its inception, it has aimed to impart comprehensive and interdisciplinary legal education.
About the Centre
Research in the field of personal law is required to be done in India due to its multicultural and religiously diverse society. The Centre aims to undertake research and impart legal education to all concerned regarding matters relating to personal, matrimonial, succession and other family laws and to provide counselling, assistance, and litigation support, in case of any dispute arises in the related issues.
About the Conference
The conference is about the challenges and solutions for senior citizens in India, covering their social, economic and legal aspects. It aims to understand their needs, evaluate the existing policies and laws, and explore the roles of children and the community.
Theme
Protection Of Rights Of Elderly People In India-Socio-Legal Issues, Challenges And Our Priorities
Date of the Conference
6th November 2023
Mode
Offline.
Venue
National Law University Delhi, Sector-14, Dwarka, New Delhi110078
Eligibility
- This National Conference is open for academicians, research scholars, professionals, practitioners and students from various disciplines.
- Co-authorship: It is limited to a maximum of two authors.
Broad Themes
The broad theme areas include (but are not confined to) the following:
- Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 and Amendments
- National Action Plan for Welfare of Senior Citizens/Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana
- National and State’s Welfare Schemes and Policies for Senior Citizens
- Laws, Policies and Judgments relating to Senior Citizens
- Role of Tribunals, Courts and Lawyers and their Intervention for Senior Citizens
- Role of Maintenance Officers and Police Protection in cases of Senior Citizens
- Legal Assistance and Speedy disposal of cases of Senior Citizens
- Right of Legal Representation of Senior Citizens
- Publicity and Awareness regarding laws concerning Senior Citizens
- Access to Justice and Compensation Challenges faced by Senior Citizens
- Financial Hardships faced by Senior Citizens
- Senior Citizens and issues relating to Succession
- Health issues of Senior Citizens and Access and Cost of Healthcare Facilities
- Assessment and Treatment of Age-related Disabilities
- Senior Citizens and Physical Exploitation
- Senior Citizens and Domestic Abuse or Domestic Violence
- Senior Citizens and Mental Harassment
- Care and Welfare of Senior Citizens and Role of their Children
- Responsibilities of Adult Children towards Senior Citizens
- Role of Community in Care and Welfare of Senior Citizens
- Use of Technology in Care and Welfare of Senior Citizens
- Senior Citizens and Isolation and Loneliness
- Issues of Neglect, Mistreatment and Social Ostracization of Senior Citizen
Registration Fee
INR 1000.
- Conference kit, Lunch and Tea is included in this Registration/Entry fee
- Please carry a copy of the Registration Fee Receipt submitted.
Payment Details
Payment Link: [Click here to Pay]
Publication Opportunity
Accepted papers shall be published in a book with ISBN. There is no requirement for any payment for publication of the papers. Softcopy of the papers published in the Book shall be sent to the author of the accepted papers.
For Submission Guidelines, kindly refer to the brochure under Downloads head.
Important Dates
- Intimation of acceptance of abstract: October 22, 2023
- Last date for the payment of registration fees: October 31, 2023
- Conference date: November 6, 2023
- Last date for Full Paper Submission: December 31, 2023
Downloads
Brochure: [Click here to view]
Contact
Email: cpl@nludelhi.ac.in.
Tel: 011-28034993
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