The Dr. Ambedkar Foundation (DAF), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, will organize a National Conference on November 26th, 2025, at Bhim Hall, Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC), New Delhi, to mark 75 Years of the Adoption of the Constitution of India (Samvidhan @75). The conference theme is “The Living Constitution: 75 Years of Democracy, Dignity and Development”. The event will be graced by the Hon'ble Former Chief Justice B. R. Gavai and the Hon'ble Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment. It includes two high-level panel discussions: 1) “The Living Constitution in Action: Democracy, Dignity, and Development in the 21st Century” and 2) “Constitutional Pathways to Social Justice and Inclusive Development: realising Dr. Ambedkar's Vision in Contemporary India”. The conference will also feature a special exhibition showcasing rare archival materials, photographs, and documents. The event is expected to have 700 participants. The Oath taking ceremony of the Preamble of Constitution will also he held covering the official's staff of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and its attached/Autonomous Organization/ Commission/ Corporation. Posted On: 24 NOV 2023 2:55PM by PIB Delhi. Release ID: 2193531; Visitor Counter: 667.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment: The ministry is the organizer and a key participant in the National Conference.
Constitution of India: The conference commemorates 75 years of the Constitution and reflects on its impact.
Dr. Ambedkar Foundation (DAF): An organization that co-organizes the National Conference.
New Delhi: The location of the National Conference.
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
National Conference on “The Living
Constitution: 75 Years of Democracy, Dignity
and Development”
Posted On: 24 NOV 2025 2:55PM by PIB Delhi
The Dr. Ambedkar Foundation (DAF), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of
India, is set to organise a prestigious National Conference on 26th November 2025 at Bhim Hall, Dr.
Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC), New Delhi, to mark the grand finale of the nationwide year-
long commemoration of 75 Years of the Adoption of the Constitution of India (Samvidhan @75).
The Conference, theme “The Living Constitution: 75 Years of Democracy, Dignity and
Development,” brings together eminent jurists, distinguished Vice-Chancellors, senior academicians,
Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professors, researchers, social thinkers, and student delegates from Universities
and Institutions across India.
The landmark event will be graced by the Hon’ble Former Chief Justice B. R. Gavai, as the Chief
Guest for the Inaugural Session. The Hon’ble Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment will
deliver Chief Guest address over the Valedictory Session marking the culmination of Samvidhan
@75. The Secretary & Additional Secretary of Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment will also
grace this historic event.
Two high-level Panel Discussions will be held as part of the Conference:
1. Panel Discussion I: “The Living Constitution in Action: Democracy, Dignity, and
Development in the 21st Century” – featuring distinguished jurists, senior academicians, and
constitutional law experts.
2. Panel Discussion II: “Constitutional Pathways to Social Justice and Inclusive Development:
realising Dr. Ambedkar’s Vision in Contemporary India” – chaired and moderated by leading
scholars and policy experts.
The Conference will also feature a special exhibition showcasing rare archival materials, photographs,
and documents from the Constitution-making period, offering participants an enriching visual
experience of India’s constitutional heritage.
As part of the day’s programme, keynote addresses, thematic lectures, and interactive sessions will
provide a comprehensive reflection on India’s democratic journey, the vibrancy of constitutional
governance, and the enduring relevance of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s vision for social justice and
inclusive development.
More than 700 participants, including Ambedkar Chair Professors, Assistant Professors, Doctoral
Fellows, and final-year University students from New Delhi, are expected to attend the event.The National Conference reaffirms India’s collective commitment to upholding the principles of
justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity—pillars that continue to shape our democratic and
developmental trajectory.
Further, the Oath taking ceremony of the Preamble of Constitution will also he held covering the
official’s staff of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and its attached/Autonomous
Organization/ Commission/ Corporation.
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