A - three- Day Workshop (2-4 December 2009) in collaboration with the University of Jammu
Inaugural Address: Prof Varun Sahni, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu
Keynote Addresses: PR Chari, IPCS
SS Bloeria, Former Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir
Prof Ashwini Ray, Former Professor, JNU
Prof Siddiq Wahid, Vice Chancellor, Islamic University, Srinagar
Venue: University of Jammu
By Invitation Only
Programme
2 December 2009, Wednesday
0930-0945 hrs: Coffee & Registration
0945-1000 hrs: Introduction by Maj Gen Dipankar Banerjee
1000-1030 hrs: Inaugural Address by Prof Varun Sahni
1030-1130 hrs: SESSION - I
India, Pakistan and J&K: Understanding Regional Politics and Peace Processes
1030-1100: Keynote Addresses by Mr PR Chari and Dr SS Bloeria
1100-1130: Discussion
1130-1145: Coffee Break
Building Peace : Regional Issues
1145-1300 hrs: SESSION - II
Recent Developments in Jammu Region
Kavita Suri & Shafiq Mir
1300-1400: Lunch Break
1400-1515: SESSION - III
Recent Developments in Kashmir Valley
Dr Mehrajudin Hajini, Prof Noor Baba & Dr Pirzada Amin
1515-1530: Coffee Break
1530-1645: SESSION - IV
Recent Developments in Ladakh
Tashi Morup & P Stobdan
D. Suba Chandran, Dipankar Sengupta &
Mohammad Ashraf
1645-1730 hrs: Group Meetings
1515-1530: Coffee Break
3 December 2009, Thursday
Building Peace : Religious Issues
1530-1615 hrs: What Next?: Round Table
Discussion
0930-1115 hrs: SESSION - V
Religion and Radicalism: The Regional Environment
1615-1630 hrs: Concluding Remarks
Key Note Addresses: Prof Aswini Ray & Prof Siddiq
Wahid
1115-1130: Coffee Break
1130-1300 hrs: SESSION - VI
Ladakh
Jigmet Angchuk & P Stobdan
1300-1400: Lunch Break
1400-1530 hrs: SESSION - VII
Kashmir Valley
Arjimand Talib, Shujaat Bukhari & Kapil Kak
1545-1715 hrs: SESSION - VIII
Jammu, Rajouri & Poonch, and Doda
Sandeep Singh, KD Maini & Zafar Choudhary
1715-1800 hrs: Working Group Meetings
4 December 2009, Friday
Building Peace : The Road Ahead
0930-1100: Presentation by Working Group 1
1100-1115: Coffee Break
1115-1245: Presentation by Working Group 2
1245-1345: Lunch Break
1345-1515 hrs: The Way Ahead: Roads, Economy and
Tourism
1615-1630hrs: Concluding Remarks