Madam / Sir,
            I solicit your forthright /instant suggestions /edit, if any, on the line of which I shall make alterations in the Concept Note that I am writing at present. 
ICSSR sponsored (proposal to be sent) Inter-Disciplinary National Conference to be organised at Koraput by Government College, Koraput and Council of Analytical Tribal Studies (COATS), Koraput in collaboration with Gabeshana Chakra, Bhubaneswar. 
Tentative Dates : January 18 & 19, 2020 / February 1 & 2, 2020 ??

Seminar Theme:
Political Economy and Governance Reforms in Tribal Region of Odisha :
Climate Change, Culture and Development Experience

Sub Themes :

1. Climate Change- impact on Bio-diversity and Resources
2. Culture and Identity as basis of Development experience – interrogating Modernity
3. Land Alienation, Land Acquisition, Development induced Displacement and Migration
4. Environment, Deforestation, Managing the Commons and Forest Rights
5. Working of PESA – Governance Gaps, Reforms and Policy intervention
6. Human and Sustainable Development - Indigenous Practices and Alternatives
7. Women Entrepreneurship, Farm Management, Livelihood Opportunities and Empowerment
8. Peoples Movement and Protest in Tribal Region; Conflict and Solidarity with other Marginalised Communities
9. Special Session on Problems of Development in Koraput Region

            Kindly mail your views early to my E-mail ID :sspadhi@rediffmail.com
With profound regards,

SubhenduSekharPadhi
Govt. College, Koraput (Odisha)
Pin – 764021
Mob : 9437077893 / 7978042601