Those who have registered please see the address given below The Vigyan Bhavan building Vigyan Bhavan is a premier convention centre of Government of India in New Delhi. Built in 1956, over the years it has been the venue of conferences of national and international stature, seminars and award ceremonies attended by distinguished world leaders and dignitaries.
It is strategically located in one of the most beautiful areas in New Delhi next to the Vice President's Estate and India Gate. Overlooking lush green lawns, it is in the walking environs of Gallery of Modern Art, the National Museum, and other sites of tourist interest. The main feature of the complex is the Plenary Hall, with a seating capacity of over 1200 persons. It also has six smaller halls with capacities ranging from 65 to 375 persons. The building also has an Office block for on-site offices / secretariat / documentation centre etc., a Business centre, an Exhibition hall, and a separate Media centre in the annexed building. .Address . Vigyan Bhawan, Maulana Azad Road, Man Singh Road Area New Delhi, Indi On 8/30/14, avinash shahi <[email protected]> wrote: > Please see attachments for the planned international confrence at > Vigyan Bhawan in upcoming November in New Delhi > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Binod Kumar <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 15:32:17 +0530 > Subject: Re: FYI > To: avinash shahi <[email protected]> > > > > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 4:51 PM, avinash shahi <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Sir haven't you sent the attachment carrying concept note and the >> draft of the agenda? >> Please send. >> On 8/29/14, avinash shahi <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Many thanks sir. >> > >> > On 8/29/14, Binod Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> >> From: Binod Kumar <[email protected]> >> >> Date: Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 9:25 PM >> >> Subject: FYI >> >> To: angshu jajodia <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> >> >> Dear all, >> >> >> >> ORF is helping UNESCO raise funds to fly people down for this >> >> important >> >> conference in November this year. Would you be with an organization, >> know >> >> of someone doing CSR, or any such contact who might be interested in >> >> joining? >> >> >> >> "Formal" pitch below: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Greetings from the Observer Research Foundation! >> >> >> >> I'm pleased to present an international conference, titled *"From >> >> Exclusion >> >> to Empowerment: The Role of Information and Communication Technologies >> >> for >> >> Persons with Disabilities"*, to be held in New Delhi, India from 24 to >> 26 >> >> November 2014 and offer you an opportunity to join this very important >> >> initiative. >> >> >> >> *ORF* is collaborating with the *United Nations Educational, >> >> Scientific >> >> and >> >> Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)*, Brotherhood, We Care Filmfest, the >> >> Global >> >> Rainbow Foundation and *the Government of India* to promote the rights >> >> and >> >> freedoms of persons with disabilities, building on the UN Convention >> >> on >> >> the >> >> Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> The conference seeks to raise awareness about the positive impacts of >> >> information and communication technologies in empowerment, develop >> >> strategic partnerships and share good practices to ensure that persons >> >> with >> >> disabilities can participate in all societies as full and equal >> citizens. >> >> >> >> >> >> For more information about the conference and themes, please visit the >> >> website: http://unesco-ci.org/ict-pwd/ >> >> >> >> >> >> This year, the list of invitees includes Mr Getachew Engida, Deputy >> >> Director-General of UNESCO, Mr Karan Singh, Member, Rajya Sabha, Ms >> >> Indrani >> >> Kar, Deputy Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry, and Mr >> >> Stefan Trömel, Senior Disability Specialist, International Labour >> >> Organization (ILO) among other experts in the field. We are also >> inviting >> >> members of government, businesses, academia, NGOs and the media. >> >> >> >> >> >> We are hoping to raise funds for this conference to ensure >> >> participation >> >> from all corners of the world, and urge you to sponsor the event. We >> >> are >> >> happy to discuss sponsorship packages with you. >> >> >> >> >> >> The draft agenda and concept note for the conference are included for >> >> your >> >> perusal. >> >> >> >> >> >> I would be happy to discuss the conference and sponsorship packages in >> >> further detail with you. >> >> >> >> >> >> Please do get back to me at the earliest. >> >> >> >> Warmest, >> >> >> >> Mahima Kaul >> >> Fellow >> >> ORF >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> Binod Kumar >> >> PhD Scholar >> >> Centre for the study of law and governance >> >> JNU, New Delhi 110067 >> >> Contact no. +91-8826952129 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> Binod Kumar >> >> PhD Scholar >> >> Centre for the study of law and governance >> >> JNU, New Delhi 110067 >> >> Contact no. +91-8826952129 >> >> >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Avinash Shahi >> > Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU >> > >> >> >> -- >> Avinash Shahi >> Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU >> > > > > -- > Regards, > Binod Kumar > PhD Scholar > Centre for the study of law and governance > JNU, New Delhi 110067 > Contact no. +91-8826952129 > > > > -- > Avinash Shahi > Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU > -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Clean India Campaign: Let us also chip in! 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