Discussion on Effects of Demonetisation on Political Financing & Black Money”
Discussion on Effects of Demonetisation on Political Financing & Black Money” being organised by Association for Democratic Reforms, on 24th January, 2017, Tuesday, at 10:30 AM at Lecture Room No. 1, India International Centre Annexe Building, New Delhi.
The discussion will be followed by a Press Conference to release a report on ‘Sources of Income of National and Regional Parties: FY 2004-05 to 2014-15 (11 years) between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM at the same venue.
Kindly find attached the Agenda of the event for your reference and perusal.
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Discussion: Effects of Demonetisation on Political Financing & Black Money
Date & Venue: 24th January, 2017; India International Centre (Annexe), New Delhi
Registration
10:00 – 10:30: Registration – (Lecture Room I)
Session 1: Finances of Political Parties and Demonetisation
10:30 – 12:15
Chair person Maj Gen Anil Verma (Retd) – Head, ADR
Recommendations of the ECI and
Law Commission on Political
Reforms
Prof Trilochan Sastry (Founder-Trustee: ADR/ NEW),
Mr HS Brahma (Former CEC), Prof (Dr.) Moolchand Sharma (Former
member, Law Commission of India)
Legal recourse to usher in
transparency in party finances
Prof Jagdeep Chhokar (Founder-Trustee: ADR/ NEW), Justice GC
Bharuka (ex-CJ of Karnataka HC), Dr Jeet Singh Mann (Associate Prof
of Law, NLU –Delhi)
RTI and Tax exemption for Political
Parties
Dr Vipul Mudgal (Director: Common Cause, Trustee: ADR/NEW), Prof
Sudarsan Padmanabhan (Trustee-ADR/NEW), Prof Arun Kumar
(Former Professor, JNU)
Questions
Session 2: Proliferation of Political Parties
12:30 – 14:15
Chair person Maj Gen Anil Verma (Retd) – Head, ADR
De-listing of political parties: Effect
on black money
Prof Jagdeep Chhokar (Founder-Trustee: ADR/ NEW), Prof Sanjay
Kumar (Director – CSDS), Mr Shahid Khan (Former Member, CBDT)
State/ Public Funding of Political
Parties
Dr SY Quraishi (Former CEC), Mr. Siddharth Varadarajan (Founding
Editor: The Wire), Mr Satya Prakash (Legal Editor - Tribune)
Anonymous donations and party
proliferation
Dr Ajit Ranade (Founder-Trustee: ADR/ NEW), Mr Maneesh Chhibber
(Bureau Chief: Indian Express), Mr Dilip Pandey (Spokesperson, AAP)
Questions
Lunch
14:15 – 15:00: Lunch
Press Conference – (Lecture Room I)
15:00 – 16:00
Panel Members
Prof Jagdeep Chhokar, Prof Trilochan Sastry, Dr Ajit Ranade,
Dr Vipul Mudgal, Prof Sudarsan Padmanabhan, Mr Jaskirat Singh,
Dr Kiran Chhokar, Maj Gen Anil Verma (Retd)
Report to be released
Sources of income of National and Regional Political Parties
– FY 2004-05 to 2014-15 (11 years)
Press Release: Issues discussed during the Round Table
Discussion Interactive session with the media
RSVP: Aparna Lall – M: +91- 99584 05338 E: adr@adrindia.org
Date & Venue: 24th January, 2017; India International Centre (Annexe), New Delhi
Registration
10:00 – 10:30: Registration – (Lecture Room I)
Session 1: Finances of Political Parties and Demonetisation
10:30 – 12:15
Chair person Maj Gen Anil Verma (Retd) – Head, ADR
Recommendations of the ECI and
Law Commission on Political
Reforms
Prof Trilochan Sastry (Founder-Trustee: ADR/ NEW),
Mr HS Brahma (Former CEC), Prof (Dr.) Moolchand Sharma (Former
member, Law Commission of India)
Legal recourse to usher in
transparency in party finances
Prof Jagdeep Chhokar (Founder-Trustee: ADR/ NEW), Justice GC
Bharuka (ex-CJ of Karnataka HC), Dr Jeet Singh Mann (Associate Prof
of Law, NLU –Delhi)
RTI and Tax exemption for Political
Parties
Dr Vipul Mudgal (Director: Common Cause, Trustee: ADR/NEW), Prof
Sudarsan Padmanabhan (Trustee-ADR/NEW), Prof Arun Kumar
(Former Professor, JNU)
Questions
Session 2: Proliferation of Political Parties
12:30 – 14:15
Chair person Maj Gen Anil Verma (Retd) – Head, ADR
De-listing of political parties: Effect
on black money
Prof Jagdeep Chhokar (Founder-Trustee: ADR/ NEW), Prof Sanjay
Kumar (Director – CSDS), Mr Shahid Khan (Former Member, CBDT)
State/ Public Funding of Political
Parties
Dr SY Quraishi (Former CEC), Mr. Siddharth Varadarajan (Founding
Editor: The Wire), Mr Satya Prakash (Legal Editor - Tribune)
Anonymous donations and party
proliferation
Dr Ajit Ranade (Founder-Trustee: ADR/ NEW), Mr Maneesh Chhibber
(Bureau Chief: Indian Express), Mr Dilip Pandey (Spokesperson, AAP)
Questions
Lunch
14:15 – 15:00: Lunch
Press Conference – (Lecture Room I)
15:00 – 16:00
Panel Members
Prof Jagdeep Chhokar, Prof Trilochan Sastry, Dr Ajit Ranade,
Dr Vipul Mudgal, Prof Sudarsan Padmanabhan, Mr Jaskirat Singh,
Dr Kiran Chhokar, Maj Gen Anil Verma (Retd)
Report to be released
Sources of income of National and Regional Political Parties
– FY 2004-05 to 2014-15 (11 years)
Press Release: Issues discussed during the Round Table
Discussion Interactive session with the media
RSVP: Aparna Lall – M: +91- 99584 05338 E: adr@adrindia.org
Regards,
| Maj. Gen. Anil Verma (Retd.)
Head – NEW/ADR,
011 4165 4200,
+91 88264 79910
anilverma@adrindia.org
| Prof. Jagdeep Chhokar
IIM Ahmedabad (Retd.)
Founder Member & Trustee – NEW/ADR,
+91 99996 20944
jchhokar@gmail.com
| Prof. Trilochan Sastry
IIM Bangalore
Founder Member & Trustee NEW/ADR,
+91 94483 53285
trilochans@iimb.ernet.in
|
RSVP: Ms Aparna Lall, adr@adrindia.org, +91 9958405338
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