Conference on New Labour Codes as a Pathway to Viksit Bharat @2047 IIMT College of Law: Submit by Apr 10

About the Organisation

The V.V. Giri National Labour Institute (VVGNLI) is a premier institution engaged in research, training, education, publication and consultancy on labour and related issues in India. Established in 1974, the Institute functions as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India. Over the years, the Institute has played a crucial role in promoting informed dialogue and policy-oriented research on labour, employment and industrial relations.

IIMT College of Law, Greater Noida, established in 2015 under the aegis of IIMT Group of Colleges, is committed to promoting excellence in legal education, research and professional training. The College offers B.A. LL.B., B.Com. LL.B. and LL.B. programmes and continuously strives to provide a dynamic academic environment for students and faculty. About the Conference Over the years, the institution has actively organized seminars, conferences, moot court competitions, workshops, debates and legal awareness programmes on contemporary legal issues. These initiatives aim to encourage academic discussion, critical thinking and research-oriented learning among students and scholars. Through such academic ac vi es, the College seeks to contribute meaningfully to the development of legal scholarship and professional competence in the field of law.

About the Seminar/Conference

The National Conference titled “Transforming Labour Governance in India: New Labour Codes as a Pathway to Viksit Bharat @2047” focuses on transformation of India’s labour law framework through the four Labour Codes. These reforms aim to streamline labour regulations, strengthen social security mechanisms and improve the balance between workers’ welfare and economic development.

In the broader context of the national vision of Viksit Bharat @2047, labour governance reforms play a crucial role in building an inclusive and sustainable economic ecosystem.

The National Conference on “Transforming Labour Governance in India: New Labour Codes as a Pathway to Viksit Bharat @2047” aims to bring together academicians, policymakers, legal professionals, researchers, industry experts and students to deliberate on contemporary issues, challenges and opportunities arising from the implementation of the new Labour Codes.

The conference will provide a platform for meaningful academic dialogue and policy-oriented discussions on labour law reforms and the future of work in India.

About Call for Papers

Original and unpublished research papers are invited from academicians, researchers, legal professionals, industry experts and students on the theme and sub-themes of the conference.

The papers should present analytical, doctrinal, empirical or comparative research related to labour law reforms and labour governance in India.

Eligibility

• Academicians and Researchers
• Legal Professionals and Practitioners
• Judges
• Research Scholars and Ph.D. Candidates
• Law Students (UG and PG)
• Industry Representatives

Theme

“Transforming Labour Governance in India: New Labour Codes as a Pathway to Viksit Bharat @2047”

Sub Themes

• Evolution of Labour Laws in India and the Emergence of Labour Codes
• Code on Wages, 2019: Ensuring Fair Wages and Pay Equity
• Industrial Relations Code, 2020: Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining
• Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
• Code on Social Security, 2020: Protec on of Gig and Platform Workers
• Labour Reforms and Ease of Doing Business
• Labour Governance and Economic Growth
• Future of Work: Technology, Automation and Labour Regulation
• Labour Law Reforms and Inclusive Development
• Labour Reforms and Business, Commerce & Corporate Governance
• Changing Labour Markets and Workforce Marketing Strategies
• Labour Codes and Human Resource Management Practices

Submission Categories

• Abstract Submission
• Full Paper Submission

Formatting Guidelines

• Font – Times New Roman
• Font Size – 12
• Line Spacing – 1.5
• Footnotes:
• Font Size – 10
• Single spacing

Submission Guidelines

• Abstract: 250–300 words
• Full Paper: 3000–5000 words (including footnotes)
• Citation Style: Bluebook (20th Edition) or ILI

Registration Fees

• Academicians or Professionals: ₹250
• Research Scholars or Ph.D. Candidates or Students (UG or PG): ₹200

Important Dates

• Last Date for Abstract Submission: 10 April 2026
• Notification of Acceptance: 12 April 2026
• Last Date for Full Paper Submission: 15 April 2026
• Date of Conference: 18 April 2026

Registration Process

Registration is to be completed through the provided google form link and payment is required for participation.

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Submission Procedure

Abstract and full paper are to be submitted via email at [email protected] . Selected papers will undergo plagiarism check and editorial review. Top 10 papers will be published in an esteemed law journal with ISSN. Selected and physically presented papers will be considered for publication in an ISBN approved edited book or conference proceedings.

Contact Information

Contact No.: 7302254556

Email: [email protected]

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