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SUMMARY:India in Transition - Conclave 2026
LOCATION:VKS 002
DESCRIPTION:India in Transition - Conclave 2026 marks an important milestone in the Ind
 ia State Stories Project.  The conclave aims to present key outputs of the 
 project and initiate discussions on how historical and spatial insights abo
 ut India’s administrative evolution can inform contemporary debates on gove
 rnance, federalism, planning, and public policy.\nKey ReleasesThe conclave 
 will feature the release of two major knowledge outputs emerging from the p
 roject:\n\n - Coffee Table Book\nMapping the Republic: A Visual Story of In
 dia’s States and Districts (1950-2025)\nThis publication presents a visuall
 y rich narrative of the evolution of India’s states and districts since Ind
 ependence. Through maps, timelines, and data visualizations, the book docum
 ents the dynamic processes of territorial reorganization and administrative
  change across the country.\n - Federalism Primer and State Pullouts\nPrepa
 red in collaboration with the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, this resource 
 provides concise and richly illustrated state-level briefs designed to supp
 ort public understanding of India’s federal structure and the current issue
 s in Federalism facing Indian statesSpeakers and ParticipantsThe conclave w
 ill feature remarks and discussions with distinguished public officials and
  scholars, including:\n\n - Shri Mahesh Bhagwat, IPS, Additional Director G
 eneral of Police, Telangana\n - Shri Shekhar Gaikwad, IAS, Additional Direc
 tor General, YASHADA, Pune\n - Contributors from the Vidhi Centre for Legal
  Policy\n - Members of the India State Stories research team
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>India in Transition - Conclave 2026</strong> marks an important 
 milestone in the India State Stories Project.  The conclave aims to present
  key outputs of the project and initiate discussions on how historical and 
 spatial insights about India’s administrative evolution can inform contempo
 rary debates on governance, federalism, planning, and public policy.</p><h4
 >Key Releases</h4><p>The conclave will feature the release of two major kno
 wledge outputs emerging from the project:</p><ol><li><strong>Coffee Table B
 ook</strong><br /><em>Mapping the Republic: A Visual Story of India’s State
 s and Districts (1950-2025)</em><br />This publication presents a visually 
 rich narrative of the evolution of India’s states and districts since Indep
 endence. Through maps, timelines, and data visualizations, the book documen
 ts the dynamic processes of territorial reorganization and administrative c
 hange across the country.</li><li><strong>Federalism Primer and State Pullo
 uts</strong><br />Prepared in collaboration with the <strong>Vidhi Centre f
 or Legal Policy</strong>, this resource provides concise and richly illustr
 ated state-level briefs designed to support public understanding of India’s
  federal structure and the <strong>current issues in Federalism facing Indi
 an states</strong></li></ol><h4>Speakers and Participants</h4><p>The concla
 ve will feature remarks and discussions with distinguished public officials
  and scholars, including:</p><ul><li><strong>Shri Mahesh Bhagwat, IPS</stro
 ng>, Additional Director General of Police, Telangana</li><li><strong>Shri 
 Shekhar Gaikwad, IAS</strong>, Additional Director General, YASHADA, Pune</
 li><li>Contributors from the <strong>Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy</strong>
 </li><li>Members of the <strong>India State Stories research team</strong><
 /li></ul>
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260313T133000
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