India Hosts First-Ever IIAS-DARPG Conference 2025: A Global Platform for Governance and Reforms
| Summary/Static | Details |
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| Why in the news? | India is hosting the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) Conference for the first time. |
| Event Name | IIAS-DARPG India Conference 2025 |
| Host Country | India |
| Organizers | International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) and Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India |
| Theme | "Next Generation Administrative Reforms - Empowering Citizens and Reaching the Last Mile" |
| Venue | New Delhi, India |
| Dates | February 10-14, 2025 |
| Inaugurated By | Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions |
| Key Dignitaries | Ra'ed Mohammed BenShams (President, IIAS), V. Srinivas (Secretary, DARPG) |
| Participants | Experts from over 55 countries |
| Focus Areas | Administrative reforms, governance innovations, technology in public administration, international cooperation |
| IIAS Headquarters | Brussels, Belgium |
| IIAS Founded | 1930 |
| IIAS President | Ra'ed Mohammed BenShams |
| DARPG Role | Nodal agency for administrative reforms, public grievances, and international cooperation in governance |