India’s experience with women’s leadership across Parliament, State Legislatures, and local self-government institutions has significantly strengthened democratic governance, improved transparency, and enhanced accountability, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Shri Harivansh said on Friday. Addressing the Lightning Round Session of the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC)…
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PM Modi Inaugurates CSPOC Conference, Hails India’s Democracy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan in New Delhi, reaffirming India’s position as a vibrant, resilient, and inclusive democracy. Addressing lawmakers from across the Commonwealth, the Prime Minister said India…
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PM Modi to Inaugurate Commonwealth Speakers Conference
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) on January 15, 2026, at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan in the Parliament House Complex, New Delhi. The Prime Minister will also address the international gathering, underlining India’s commitment to…
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India to Chair International IDEA 2026, Leading 35 Nations
India is set to chair the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) in 2026, representing 35 member countries. This leadership role highlights India’s growing influence in global democratic governance and electoral management. As of January 22, 2025, India has a registered electorate of 991 million, the largest…
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Om Birla Urges Orderly Legislatures, Inaugurates CPA Meet in Kohima
Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla on Monday made a strong appeal to all political parties to uphold the dignity of legislative institutions and ensure the smooth and orderly conduct of proceedings, warning that planned disruptions weaken democracy and deny citizens meaningful debate. Addressing the media on the sidelines of…