Empowering Voices: National Conference on SC/ST Welfare Committees Inaugurated
The conference gathers over 120 delegates to review progress and challenges in SC and ST welfare, aiming to foster dialogue and guide policies for inclusive development and empowerment.
- On August 29, 2025, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla officially opened a two-day gathering in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, bringing together chairpersons and members of parliamentary and state legislative committees dedicated to the advancement of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
- This conference builds upon a tradition started in 1976 that brought together parliamentary and state committee leaders to advance the interests and development of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
- Over 120 delegates, including Chairpersons and Members from Parliament and 19 State and Union Territories legislatures, participated to discuss constitutional safeguards and socio-economic development.
- Om Birla highlighted the importance of strengthening committee operations and urged improved collaboration between central and state authorities to promote inclusive development via legislative supervision.
- The conference seeks to generate practical suggestions and strengthen dedication to fairness and inclusive advancement for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The National Conference of Chairpersons of Committees of Parliament and State Legislatures on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes began on Friday in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The two-day conference, inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. On this occasion, addressing the conference, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh said that Parliament and its committees serve as a powerfu…
LS Speaker Om Birla inaugurates National Conference on Welfare of SC and ST - The Statesman
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday inaugurated the two-day National Conference of Chairpersons of the Committees on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes of Parliament and State Legislatures in Bhubaneswar.
Empowering Voices: National Conference on SC/ST Welfare Committees Inaugurated
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated the National Conference of Scheduled Castes and Tribes Welfare Committees, attended by notable political figures and around 200 delegates. The two-day event focuses on enhancing constitutional safeguards, socio-economic development, and best practices for empowering Scheduled Castes and Tribes.
CM: Meet will pave way for prosperous future of SCs, STs - OrissaPOST
ARINDAM GANGULY, OP Bhubaneswar: Participating in the National Conference of Chairpersons and Members of Parliamentary and State/UT Committees on the Welfare of SCs and STs here, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said that this conference is being held outside Delhi for the first time in 25 years, and that too in Odisha, which is a matter of pride. He expressed gratitude to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for this. He noted that several national and …
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